Month: August 2022

Our modern understanding of the physical world is based on gauge theories: mathematical models from theoretical physics that describe the ...

Increased demand for super tiny electronic sensors coming from healthcare, environmental services and the Internet of Things is prompting a ...

Tiny smart bed sensors embedded in hospital mattresses could put an end to painful and potentially life-threatening pressure sores, thanks ...

The extent of plastic pollution remains largely hidden from view in the form of microplastics (MPs): plastic particles with diameters ...

Fertility is finite for mammalian females. From birth, females possess a limited number of primordial follicles, collectively called the ovarian ...

Ithaca, NY—A new study examines how the geographic characteristics of the world’s islands influence seasonal variation in the number of ...

Researchers have identified a new species of Bathonymus, the famed genera of deep-sea isopods whose viral internet fame has made ...

Collagen type XII plays a key role in regulating the organisation of the tumour matrix, reveals a new study from ...

The most common bat in the United States, the big brown bat, boasts an unusually long lifespan of up to ...

When male and female fruit flies age, their brains become desexualized. Age-related changes take place in both sexes, but the ...

An experimental drug therapy protects mice from sudden death due to the rupture of a major blood vessel in the ...

MADISON — For the first time, researchers can get a high-resolution view of single blood stem cells thanks to a ...

A massive analysis of more than 10,000 different Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria isolates from 23 countries has revealed new genes associated ...

HOUSTON – (Aug. 9, 2022) – Knowing the structure of a complex biological system isn’t nearly enough to understand how ...

Academic stress takes a toll on the mental well-being of certain groups of college students more than others – a ...

The €15.7 million (AU$22.8 million) network will be led by RMIT’s European hub in Barcelona – RMIT Europe – and ...

Space may look empty, but it contains extreme temperatures, high levels of background radiation, micrometeoroids, and the unfiltered glare of ...

A fruit fly walks on a rolling ball.  Credit: WVU Photo/Brian Persinger A fruit fly walks on a rolling ball.   As ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For women approaching menopause, a number of changes begin to occur. One of the most common is ...

It should come as no great surprise that mothers have profound influence on their children. But what about mothers who ...