Year: 2024

Geographic sorting along ideological lines is on the rise. Counties and regions of the United States differ in political ideology. ...

Japan’s electric vehicle transition by 2035 may be insufficient to combat the climate crisis, but there are solutions

Fukuoka, Japan—Researchers at Kyushu University have found that Japan's current policy of stopping the sale of gas vehicles by 2035 ...

Daily intake of tree nuts, including pistachios, does not lead to weight gain, body fat gain, or changes in energy intake in Millennials

More than half of Americans do not currently meet the daily recommendation of 5–7 ounce equivalents^ of nuts and seeds per ...

Music may bring health benefits for older adults, poll suggests

Whether it’s singing in a choir, playing the living room piano, joining in hymns at church, or just whistling along ...

3D printed nanocellulose upscaled for green architectural applications

For the first time, a hydrogel material made of nanocellulose and algae has been tested as an alternative, greener architectural ...

Will this new solar maximum solve the puzzle of the Sun’s gamma-ray picture?

The Sun’s polar regions were the most active emitting high energy radiation during the previous solar maximum, an imbalance yet ...

High-performance photoelectrochemical cells with MoS2 nanoflakes/TiO2 photoanode on 3D porous carbon spun fabric

This research is led by Donghee Park (Center for Opto-Electronic Materials and Devices, Post-Silicon Semiconductor Institute, Korea Institute of Science ...

Rice’s James Tour named to National Academy of Engineering

HOUSTON – (Feb. 6, 2024) – Rice University chemist James Tour was named to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of ...

UMass Amherst social psychologist honored for decades of research and social action

Social psychologist Linda Tropp, professor in the UMass Amherst Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and faculty associate in the School of Public Policy, has ...

New approach to tackling bacterial infections identified

New York, NY (February 6, 2024)—Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a new approach ...

Epigenetic drift underlies epigenetic clock signals, but…

“In this study, we report an approach for spatially resolving genomic patterns of DNA methylation disorder ”Credit: 2024 Bertucci-Richter et ...

Researchers reveal elusive bottleneck holding back global effort to convert carbon dioxide waste into usable products

Hamilton, ON, Feb. 6, 2024 – Think of it as recycling on the nanoscale: a tantalizing electrochemical process that can ...

Fran Lund, Ph.D., named an AAI Distinguished Fellow

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Fran Lund, Ph.D., a professor of microbiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Endowed ...

Mitsuo Uematsu selected as Fellow of The Oceanography Society

The Oceanography Society (TOS) congratulates Emeritus Professor Mitsuo Uematsu on his selection as a Fellow. The citation for this honor ...

Researchers at UMass Amherst discover key to molecular mystery of how plants respond to changing conditions

AMHERST, Mass. – A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently published a pioneering study that answers ...

UTEP researchers win inaugural award to support lithium extraction technology

EL PASO, Texas (Feb. 6, 2024) – A group of researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are ...

Incheon National University-Harvard University joint research team improves fuel cell durability with fatigue-resistant membranes

A novel approach to address environmental challenges is the development and commercialization of robust hydrogen fuel cells. These cells contain ...

Developing biological markers to improve clinical care in autism

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) is hosting a free webinar, “Developing Biological Markers to Improve Clinical Care in ...

Liverpool and Imperial College London to lead UK’s flagship £12M AI for Chemistry Hub

The University of Liverpool and Imperial College London will lead a £12 million research Hub to develop state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence ...

Researchers breathe new life into lung repair