Discovery of world’s oldest DNA breaks record by one million years
Discovery of world’s oldest DNA breaks record by one million yearsCredit: Beth Zaikenjpg Discovery of world’s oldest DNA breaks record ...
Month: December 2022
Evidence of autoimmunity’s origins uncovered via new approach
Autoimmune diseases are thought to be the result of mistaken identity. Immune cells on patrol, armed and ready to defend ...
Bat virus receptor studies vital to predict spillover risk
New research shows that the closest bat virus relatives of the human Middle-East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus efficiently bind to ...
How cells gain control over their bacterial symbionts
Modern eukaryotic cells contain numerous so-called organelles, which once used to be independent bacteria. In order to understand how these ...
Faraday Institution launches first physics-based battery modelling standard
HARWELL, UK (7 December 2022) The Faraday Institution has today launched the Battery Parameter eXchange (BPX), an open standard for ...
£1.7m containment facility will help tackle globally important diseases and prepare for future pandemics
A £1.7m laboratory building which will investigate infectious diseases has opened at the University of Warwick – helping to tackle ...
Chinese fossil shows modern bird skull evolved from a mixture of dinosaur and bird features
Scientists from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IVPP) in Beijing and the ...
New biomarkers for coffee consumption
In search of new biomarkers for nutrition and health studies, a research team from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems ...
How do worms develop their gut?
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Were it not for the COVID-19 pandemic, an important discovery about the development of nematodes — elongated ...
Text-to-audio models make music from scratch #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 7, 2022 – Type a few words into a text-to-image model, and you'll end up with a ...
Martian dust devil analogues in the Mojave Desert #ASA183
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 7, 2022 – In the Mojave Desert, the sun beats down on the ground and makes pockets ...
Runners gain no advantage from compression stockings
Compression stockings are popular among runners, but there is no scientific evidence that they actually enhance exercise performance. On the ...
SCAI leads the way for interventional cardiology to join “the Match”
Washington, D.C. (December 7, 2022) – The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI), the leading nonprofit medical society representing ...
Chung-Ang University study unravels the role of DNA methylation in oceanic microbial communities
DNA methylation is a biological process through which methyl groups are added to the DNA (genetic material). It is used ...
It’s all about quality: effect of dietary fat composition on liver angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis
In light of the recent pandemic, people across the globe are increasingly becoming aware of the importance of consistent high-quality ...
Physics is Culture: Clifford V. Johnson selected for AIP’s 2022 Andrew Gemant Award
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2022 – AIP announced physicist Clifford V. Johnson as the winner of the 2022 Andrew Gemant Award ...
Are the youngest children in class overmedicated?
Christine Strand Bachmann has led a study that includes all Norwegian children born between 1989 and 1998, a total of ...
World’s first open access dashboard revealed Tempe, Ariz. neighborhood-level trends of COVID-19 from wastewater-based epidemiology
Due to public health issues like the opioid crisis and the global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, innovative cities have turned to new ...
Ancient amphibians had their bones cooked
Scientists have solved a decades-long mystery as to why ancient tetrapods – amphibian-like creatures that lived over 300 million years ...
Coastal diatoms’ genetic diversity to the rescue when aquatic environments change abruptly
A closed copper mine on the Baltic Sea coast just south of Västervik has helped researchers study the capacity of ...
