Rewarding dogs with praise and petting helps them learn more efficiently
Dogs' learning success is enhanced when they are not only rewarded with food, but also praised and petted for their ...
Year: 2024
Purdue researchers’ crystal engineering modifies 2D metal halide perovskites into 1D nanowires
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University engineers have developed a patent-pending method to synthesize high-quality, layered perovskite nanowires with large ...
Breaking data transmission barriers: Innovations in data center interconnects
Data centers stand as the cornerstone of modern information technology infrastructure. These centralized facilities are designed to store, process, and ...
‘Artificial lymph node’ used to treat cancer in mice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: Jennifer Fairman; used with permission from Advanced Materials FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they ...
El Centro Regional Medical Center provides financial and operational updates
El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC), an affiliate of UC San Diego Health, today announced several financial and operational updates, ...
WVU research reveals patterns behind armed conflicts, bolstering national security
West Virginia University research is strengthening national security by ensuring policymakers, military institutions, think tanks, academics and journalists have access ...
Determining sex in ants
What establishes the male or female sex of an ant? In humans, it is X and Y chromosomes that assume ...
The rise of horse power ~4,200 years ago
1. An international research team sequenced the genomes of hundreds of horse archaeological remains to track the historical rise of ...
The World Cultural Council (WCC) is pleased to announce the names of the 2024 Awards
SCIENCECredit: WCC SCIENCE Professor Eske Willerslev, Professor of Evolutionary Biology at the University of Copenhagen and Prince Philip Professor at the ...
Unlocking RNA functionality: A redox-responsive approach
National University of Singapore (NUS) chemists have developed a strategy using disulfide-containing small molecules to facilitate the reversible control and ...
Researchers identify a key metabolic gene as target for improved cancer immunotherapy
Leuven, 06 June 2024 – Researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology have identified a potential target for cancer ...
Severity of calls to US poison centers increases sharply for both adults, kids
America’s poison centers are fielding increasingly severe cases that are dramatically more likely to lead to severe harm or death ...
Balancing act between digestion and liver health through bile acids
Bile acids are essential molecules the liver produces that play a critical role in digestion. They help us absorb fat-soluble ...
Cleveland clinic-led study links sugar substitute to increased risk of heart attack and stroke
June 6, 2024, Cleveland: Cleveland Clinic researchers found higher amounts of the sugar alcohol xylitol are associated with increased risk of ...
Vigorous exercise may preserve cognition in high-risk patients with hypertension
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – June 6, 2024 – People with high blood pressure have a higher risk of cognitive impairment, including dementia, ...
Sanders-Brown study: Long-read RNA sequencing reveals key gene expressions in Alzheimer’s disease
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Researchers at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging are working to develop a pre-symptomatic disease diagnostic ...
Ohio State develops searchable database for Alzheimer’s research
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A searchable database is now ready to help study Alzheimer’s disease.Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical ...
Drug used to treat eczema may provide relief for patients with intensely itchy skin diseases
A drug approved to treat eczema provided significant improvement in the symptoms of patients with severe itching diseases that currently ...
Antidepressants: new data on prevalence of discontinuation symptoms
Joint press release from Charité & University Hospital CologneCredit: © Charité | Romy Greiner Joint press release from Charité & ...
Virginia Tech researcher helps reach nutrition security goals
Food is many things.Credit: Photo by Max Esterhuizen for Virginia Tech. Food is many things. It nourishes our bodies, delights ...