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June 9, 2024
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May 22, 2024 — A 3,500-year-old suit of Mycenaean armour may have been used in battle -- and not just for ceremonial purposes as previously thought -- new research ...
June 4, 2024 — Adolescents with an internet addiction undergo changes in the brain that could lead to additional addictive behavior and tendencies, finds a new ...
June 3, 2024 — An international research team has sparked interest in the scientific community with results in quantum physics. In their current study, the researchers reinterpret the Higgs mechanism, which gives ...
May 31, 2024 — Mars has a distinct structure in its mantle and crust with discernible reservoirs, and this is known thanks to meteorites that scientists have analyzed. These results are important for understanding not only how Mars formed and evolved, but also for ...
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June 4, 2024 — A research team using a fruit fly model has discovered that even very mild, non-lethal head injuries early in life can lead to neurodegenerative ...
June 7, 2024 — A study has identified a biological mechanism that could lead to more effective treatments for breast cancer that has metastasized to the ...
June 7, 2024 — Ancient apes in Germany co-existed by partitioning resources in their environment, according to a new ...
June 6, 2024 — A new study looked at the social influences on pigeon flight routes. Comparing the flight patterns of pairs of pigeons to a computer model, the researcher found that flight paths are improved as ...
June 6, 2024 — Swimming through turbulent water is easier for schooling fish compared to solitary swimmers, according to a new ...
June 6, 2024 — Children born via frozen embryo transfer have similar metabolic profiles to those born via fresh embryo transfer, according to a new ...
June 5, 2024 — A single universal equation can closely approximate the frequency of wingbeats and fin strokes made by birds, insects, bats and whales, despite their ...
June 4, 2024 — Maternal obesity impacts the eating behaviors of offspring via long-term overexpression of the microRNA miR-505-5p, according to a new ...
May 30, 2024 — Researchers have developed a novel version of a key CRISPR gene-editing protein that shows efficient editing activity and is small enough to be packaged within a non-pathogenic virus that can deliver ...
May 30, 2024 — Zebrafish in the pet trade are asymptomatic carriers of previously undescribed microbes, including a novel virus that causes hemorrhaging in infected ...
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June 7, 2024 — The United States has enough biomass potential to produce 35 billion gallons per year of aviation biofuel by 2050, a new report ...
June 7, 2024 — A new study has produced the first comprehensive survey of the many complex structures beneath the seafloor in the Cascadia Subduction Zone, off British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and California. ...
June 7, 2024 — While smell plays a considerable role in the social interactions of humans -- for instance, signaling fear or generating closeness -- for ants, it is vitally important. Researchers have found that a ...
June 7, 2024 — Researchers have provided a simple and comprehensive -- if less dramatic -- explanation for bright radar reflections initially interpreted as liquid water beneath the ice cap on Mars' south ...
June 7, 2024 — New eye-tracking research has shown that simply looking at natural elements during urban walks can offer significant mental health ...
June 7, 2024 — Online education is effective for teaching complicated topics like quantum information science (QIS) to high school science educators, according to a new ...
June 7, 2024 — Scientists used CRISPR/Cas9 to increase gene expression in rice by changing its upstream regulatory DNA. While other studies have used the technology to knock out or decrease the expression of genes, ...
June 7, 2024 — Severe chronic pancreatitis is treated by removing the pancreas. Without a pancreas, patients also lose insulin-producing cells called islets. To preserve insulin responses, surgeons transplant ...
June 7, 2024 — Giving a regular cash payment to the entire world population has the potential to increase global gross domestic product (GDP) by 130%, according to a new analysis. Researchers suggest that charging ...
June 7, 2024 — By studying mutations in yeast and human cells, scientists say they have found that biochemical bonds between fats and proteins in the mitochondrion, the cell's powerhouse, play a crucial role ...
June 7, 2024 — Feed costs for producing broiler chickens accounts for 60% to 70% of total production costs, and stump waste from the production of button mushrooms comprises nearly 30% of total mushroom weight. ...
June 7, 2024 — Where there's smoke, there's not always fire. Wildfire smoke drifted to nearly every lake in North America for at least one day per year from 2019 to 2021, found a UC Davis ...
June 7, 2024 — Immunotherapy is one of the pillars in the fight against cancer and aims to enable the body's own immune system to fight a tumor. A recent study now shows that removing certain enzymes that ...
June 7, 2024 — By studying the brain anatomy of newborn baby baboons, a research group was able to predict what hand they would use to communicate after they had been ...
June 7, 2024 — A research team has found a de-icing mixture with high effectiveness and low environmental impact after using machine learning to analyze ice melting mechanisms of aqueous solutions of 21 salts and ...
June 7, 2024 — Scientists have discovered an interesting new therapeutic target for the treatment of melanoma resistant to targeted therapies. Inhibition of the VARS enzyme could prevent this therapeutic resistance ...
June 7, 2024 — An international team of scientists has uncovered neural mechanisms used in planning. Its results suggest that an interplay between the brain's prefrontal cortex and hippocampus allows us to ...
June 7, 2024 — Thousands of particles of light can merge into a type of 'super photon' under suitable conditions. Physicists call such a state a photon Bose-Einstein condensate. Researchers have now shown ...
June 7, 2024 — A relatively simple peptide modification could unlock a whole class of targets for drug discovery, new research ...
June 7, 2024 — Researchers have created digital babies to better understand infants' health in their critical first 180 days of life. The team created 360 advanced computer models that simulate the unique ...
Friday, June 7, 2024
- Sky's the Limit for Biofuels
- Cascadia Subduction Zone, One of Earth's Top Hazards, Comes Into Sharper Focus
- A Protein That Enables Smell--and Stops Cell Death
- Lake Under Mars Ice Cap Unlikely
- Simply Looking at the Natural World in Urban Areas Can Reap Benefits
- Online Professional Education Works for Complex Topics
- Changes Upstream: RIPE Team Uses CRISPR/Cas9 to Alter Photosynthesis for the First Time
- Antioxidant Gel Preserves Islet Function After Pancreas Removal
- Basic Income Can Double Global GDP While Reducing Carbon Emissions
- Fat Molecule's Inability to Bond With Shape-Shifting Protein in Cell's Powerhouse Linked to an Inherited Metabolic Disease
- Mushroom Stump Waste Could Be Inexpensive, Healthy Chicken Feed Supplement
- Wildfire Smoke Reached 99% of U.S. Lakes in 2019-2021
- Inhibition of Epigenetic Control Enzymes in Immune Cells as a Potential New Starting Point in Cancer Immunotherapy
- Baby Baboon Brain Anatomy Predicts Which Hand They Will Use to Communicate
- Frozen? Let It Melt With Efficient New De-Icer Friendly to the Environment
- Transfer RNAs at the Heart of Therapeutic Resistance
- What's Going on in Our Brains When We Plan?
- Perturbations Simplify the Study of 'super Photons'
- Peptidomimetics Open New Opportunities in Drug Discovery
- Digital Babies Created to Improve Infant Healthcare
- New Therapeutic Targets to Fight Type 2 Diabetes
- With Programmable Pixels, Novel Sensor Improves Imaging of Neural Activity
- Secure Access to Food and Water Decreasing for US Children
- Engineering Cancer's End: Scientists Say Bioengineering Will Change Our Ability to Research and Treat Cancer
- Earth and Space Share the Same Turbulence
- Robotic Device Restores Wavelike Muscular Function Involved in Processes Like Digestion, Aiding Patients With Compromised Organs
- How Does Oxygen Depletion Disrupt Memory Formation in the Brain?
Thursday, June 6, 2024
- Silkworms Help Grow Better Organ-Like Tissues in Labs
- Scientists 'read' The Messages in Chemical Clues Left by Coral Reef Inhabitants
- Diagnosing Damaged Infrastructure from Space
- Potential Treatment for Fibrosis
- Discovery Highlights 'critical Oversight' In Perceived Security of Wireless Networks
- Epstein-Barr Virus and Brain Cross-Reactivity: Possible Mechanism for Multiple Sclerosis
- Fish out of Water: How Killifish Embryos Adapted Their Development
- New Study Challenges 'pop Psychology' Myths About Habits
- Key to Improving Cancer Treatments Discovered
- Unlocking RNA Functionality: A Redox-Responsive Approach
- A New Study Reveals That Marine Cyanobacteria Communicate
- Newly Developed Material Logs and Stores Stress Information of Infrastructure
- Liquid Metal-Based Electronic Logic Device That Mimics Intelligent Prey-Capture Mechanism of Venus Flytrap
- Nanoparticles: Risk for Babies in the Womb
- Women With Excess Weight as a Teen or Young Adult May Have Higher Stroke Risk by Age 55
- New Glioblastoma Treatment Reaches Human Brain Tumor and Helps Immune Cells Recognize Cancer Cells
- Searchable Database for Alzheimer's Research
- Using Oceanography to Understand Fronts and Cyclones on Jupiter
- Lifesaving Childbirth Blood Loss Intervention Is Highly Cost-Effective
- Hidden Challenges of Tooth Loss and Dentures Revealed in New Study
- How Medical Models Can Transform Agriculture
- Better Farming Through Nanotechnology
- Macrophages Behave Like Mural Cells to Promote Healing of Ischemic Muscle Injury
- First-of-Its-Kind Test Can Predict Dementia Up to Nine Years Before Diagnosis
- Climate Policy: Competing Crises
- Vigorous Exercise May Preserve Cognition in High-Risk Patients With Hypertension
- Younger Children in School Year Are More Commonly Diagnosed With ADHD Than Their Older Classmates, Says New Study
- Severity of Calls to US Poison Centers Increases Sharply for Both Adults, Kids
- Novel Diamond Quantum Magnetometer for Ambient Condition Magnetoencephalography
- Crystal Engineering Modifies 2D Metal Halide Perovskites Into 1D Nanowires
- How Milk Proteins Interact With Caffeine in Espresso
- The Unexpected Origins of a Modern Finance Tool
- Researchers Upend Theory About the Formation of the Milky Way Galaxy
- Study Offers a Better Way to Make AI Fairer for Everyone
- How Do You Know Where a Fish Goes?
- Exotic Black Holes Could Be a Byproduct of Dark Matter
- Regenerating Damaged Heart Cells in Mice
- Tropical Forests Adjust Strategies to Thrive Even When Soils Are Nutrient Poor
- People Feel More Connected to 'tweezer-Like' Bionic Tools That Don't Resemble Human Hands
- 'Artificial Lymph Node' Used to Treat Cancer in Mice
- Novel AI Method Could Improve Tissue, Tumor Analysis and Advance Treatment of Disease
- Omega-3 Therapy Prevents Birth-Related Brain Injury in Newborn Rodents
- Innovative Combination Therapy Shows Promise for Bladder Cancer Patients Unresponsive to Standard Treatment
- Pushing an Information Engine to Its Limits
- Artificial Intelligence Blood Test Provides a Reliable Way to Identify Lung Cancer
- How the Cell Cycle Orchestra Plays an Unexpected New Tune
- Planet-Forming Disks Around Very Low-Mass Stars Are Different
- Molecular Pathway That Impacts Pancreatic Cancer Progression and Response to Treatment Detailed
- The Body's Own Lipids Affect Mental Disorders: Can Specific Inhibitors Help?
- Encouraging Phase 1 Data for Glioblastoma Treatment
- Climate Crisis Puts Australia's Ski Industry on Slippery Slope, but Not All Hope Is Lost
- How a Protein Component of Nuclear Pore Complexes Regulates Development of Blood Cells and May Contribute to Myeloid Disorders
- Drug Used to Treat Eczema May Provide Relief for Patients With Intensely Itchy Skin Diseases
- Antidepressants: New Data on Prevalence of Discontinuation Symptoms
- Scientists Question Effectiveness of Nature-Based CO2 Removal Using the Ocean
- New Home-Administered Treatment for Binge Eating Disorder Shows Promising Results
- Tiny Roundworms Carve out Unique Parasitic Niche Inside Pseudoscorpion's Protective Covering
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
- Could Taking Certain Drugs Reduce Risk of Ruptured Brain Aneurysm?
- Researchers Solve 2,000-Year-Old Mystery of the Shipworm
- Experts Alert Doctors and the Public to the Arrival of Hard-to-Treat Fungal Skin Infections in the United States
- Oral Insulin Drops Offer Relief for Diabetes Patients [UPDATED 2024-06-07]
- Scientists Identify 'missing Piece' Required for Blood Stem Cell Self-Renewal
- Universal Bitter Blocker Could Help Patients Take Their Medicines as Prescribed
- US Public Opinion on Social Media Is Warming to Nuclear Energy, but Concerns Remain
- New Understanding of How Antidepressants Work
- Teens With Later Sleep Schedules Are Less Active, Eat More Carbohydrates
- Fighting Fires from Space in Record Time: How AI Could Prevent Devastating Wildfires
- Novel Method of Detecting High-Frequency Gravitational Waves in Planetary Magnetospheres
- Prostate Cancer: Protein Identified to Reduce Tumor Growth
- Fishy Mystery of Marine Reptile Solved
- Diverse Friend Groups Promote Better Social Cohesion and Wellbeing
- Blood Sausages and Yak Milk: Bronze Age Cuisine of Mongolian Nomads Unveiled
- New Gene Therapy Trial Shows Restored Hearing and Speech in Children Born Deaf, Treated in Both Ears