Year: 2024

A major new research project will investigate how and why groups of animals from the same species fight one another.Credit: ...

Can we crack the code of cartilage?

In our aging society, healing joint problems is becoming increasingly important. To do this, cartilage damage must become repairable. But ...

Discovery brings all-solid-state sodium batteries closer to practical use

The pursuit of greener energy also requires efficient rechargeable batteries to store that energy. While lithium-ion batteries are currently the ...

Scientists create octopus survival guide to minimize impacts of fishing

Octopuses have been around for hundreds of millions of years, but did you know that most only live for a ...

Major strides forward: MizzouForward makes new $5 million investment in student success initiatives

In 2021, the University of Missouri launched MizzouForward, the boldest investment in the university’s 185-year history. The goals of the ...

Geraniol attenuates oxidative stress and cognitive impairment in mouse aging model

“Our data demonstrated, for the first time, the antioxidant activity of geraniol and its function to attenuate brain hippocampus injury ...

UT Extension specialist chosen to help support national immunization program

A University of Tennessee Extension specialist has been selected to assist land-grant university teams implementing grants through the Extension Collaboration ...

FAPESP seeks to increase research collaboration with the US Midwest

A delegation of more than 20 researchers from universities and research institutions in the state of São Paulo (Brazil) is ...

Mixed diets balance nutrition and carbon footprint

What we eat can impact our health as well as the environment. Many studies have looked at the impacts of ...

Internationally renowned science leader to give Aston University’s annual distinguished lecture

A world-renowned scientist and research leader will be presenting the 2024 Aston University’s annual distinguished lecture. Professor Mashelkar is a ...

US building footprints could help identify neighborhood sociodemographic traits

An analysis of building footprints in major US metropolitan areas identifies five different neighborhood types that vary in footprint size, ...

Economic wealth may be linked with happiness in China – if inequality is low

A country’s economic prosperity is linked with improved well-being in its residents, according to a study published April 10, 2024 ...

New quantum material promises over 190% quantum efficiency in solar cells

Researchers from Lehigh University have developed a material that demonstrates the potential for drastically increasing the efficiency of solar panels. Credit: ...

Discovery of a marker of delayed recovery of concussion in children

A new study aimed at identifying a blood protein marker predictive of delayed recovery of concussion in children showed that ...

UH College of Pharmacy researcher examines trends in rising cost of medicine

Newly published research from the University of Houston College of Pharmacy reveals an alarming trend in diabetic medication expenditures. While ...

Aston University to help Saudi Arabia turn waste into energy

Aston University researchers are to help turn waste into energy to power new cities in the desert.Credit: Aston University Energy ...

Taking on the global challenge of hidden hunger

COLUMBIA, Mo. — More than 2 billion people suffer from hidden hunger, a form of malnutrition where individuals lack essential ...

Initiative increases awareness of the threats posed by light pollution to the global ocean

Scientists, policy makers, and marine and environmental professionals across the world are being encouraged to sign up to a new ...

Researchers show chemical found naturally in cannabis may reduce anxiety-inducing effects of THC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, using public domain image FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research ...

Discovering exceptional oxide ion conductivity at lower temperatures