UBC research helps migrating salmon survive mortality hot-spot
When Kevin Ryan and the other hardworking volunteers at Mossom Creek Hatchery in Port Moody, B.C. release young coho smolts ...
Year: 2024
Mapping plant functional diversity from space: HKU ecologists revolutionize ecosystem monitoring with novel field-satellite integration
An international team of researchers, led by Professor Jin WU from the School of Biological Sciences at The University of ...
Technical Trials for Easing the (Cosmological) Tension
Thanks to the dizzying growth of cosmic observations and measurement tools and some new advancements (primarily the “discovery” of what ...
Development of organic semiconductors featuring ultrafast electrons
Professors Kimoon Kim and Ji Hoon Shim along with Dr. Yeonsang Lee from the Department of Chemistry at Pohang University ...
Key protein regulates immune response to viruses in mammal cells
Researchers have revealed the regulatory mechanism of a specific protein that plays a key role in balancing the immune response ...
Dietary treatment more effective than medicines in IBS
Dietary treatment is more effective than medications in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). These are the findings of a study conducted ...
Keck School of Medicine of USC orthopaedic surgery chair elected as 2024 AAAS fellow
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has elected surgeon-researcher Jay Lieberman, MD, chair and professor of orthopaedic ...
Solving antibiotic and pesticide resistance with infectious worms
To study how parasites evolve to break the defenses of their hosts, the National Institutes of Health has granted UC ...
Returning rare earth element production to the United States
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — ReElement Technologies on Thursday (April 18) signed an exclusive license to use patented Purdue University technologies to domestically ...
Gold may be key element for cleaner drinking water
Writer: Marisa Ramiccio ’11Credit: University of Central Florida Writer: Marisa Ramiccio ’11 ORLANDO, April 18, 2024 – Gold may be ...
$4.7 million award to help researchers prevent adolescent alcohol use
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana University School of Medicine researchers recently were awarded $4.7 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) ...
Coal train pollution increases health risks and disparities
Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living ...
Mess is best: disordered structure of battery-like devices improves performance
The energy density of supercapacitors – battery-like devices that can charge in seconds or a few minutes – can be ...
Skyrmions move at record speeds: a step towards the computing of the future
An international research team led by scientists from the CNRS1 has discovered that the magnetic nanobubbles2 known as skyrmions can ...
Salk Professor Satchin Panda named 2023 AAAS fellow
LA JOLLA (April 18, 2024)—Salk Institute Professor Satchidananda Panda has been named a 2023 Fellow of the American Association for ...
Metabolic health before vaccination determines effectiveness of anti-flu response
(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – April 18, 2024) Metabolic health (normal blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol levels, among other factors) influences ...
The CTAO enters a new phase of growth
Bologna, Italy – On Thursday, 18 April, during the closing session of the CTAO Science Symposium at Teatro Duse in ...
Fourteen years after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, endemic fishes face an uncertain future
The 2010 Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Horizon was the largest accidental oil spill in history. With almost 100 million gallons ...
More sustainability in global agricultural trade
Soya, palm oil, coffee, cocoa, sugar, or hazelnuts – in only a few cases is the cultivation in the countries ...
Scientists urge action over life-threatening pollution from solar power waste in Africa
Researchers from The University of Manchester investigating waste management practices for off-grid solar technologies in Malawi have discovered life-threatening quantities ...
