Gut bacteria can process dietary fiber into an anti-allergy weapon, finds new study
The intricate relationship that exists between humans and the gut microbiome has become a hot research topic, and scientists are...
Insights from a phase II clinical trial with CL2020 Muse cell-based therapeutic for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of motor functions, which eventually leads to death...
Rice research unveils key dynamics of 2D nanomaterials with view to larger-scale production
HOUSTON – (Feb. 1, 2024) – A team of Rice University researchers mapped out how flecks of 2D materials move...
Plant receptors that control immunity and development share a common origin
Plants are continuously evolving new immune receptors to ever-changing pathogens. Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS)...
Tidal landscapes a greater carbon sink than previously thought
Mangroves and saltmarshes sequester large amounts of carbon, mitigating the greenhouse effect. New research from the University of Gothenburg shows...
Relocated songbirds can successfully learn the diversity of song they need to survive
Nestling songbirds relocated as part of conservation programmes successfully learn the song repertoires they need to communicate – and ultimately...
Pacific nations tax unhealthy foods to tackle NCD crisis
Pacific Island governments are increasingly imposing taxes on unhealthy foods as they battle a non-communicable disease crisis, a New Zealand...
UTIA trade expert elected president of SAEA
Andrew Muhammad, professor and Blasingame Chair of Excellence in Agricultural Policy at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, has...
Prognostic significance of senescence-related tumor microenvironment genes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
“These findings provided evidence for the role of senescence in the tumor microenvironment ”Credit: 2024 Lee et al. “These findings...
UT extension specialist selected to coordinate national network
A University of Tennessee Extension specialist has been selected to help lead a new national effort to connect resources and...
Climate change threatens older elephants most, jeopardizing African elephants’ future
January 31, 2024Credit: Clinton Mwebaze/WCS January 31, 2024 Climate Change Threatens Older Elephants Most, Jeopardizing African Elephants’ Future New...
University of Oklahoma research advances understanding of a deadly disease that affects premature babies
In the past year, three researchers at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine at OU Health Sciences have earned...
Non-invasive wearable devices might be able to predict preterm birth by monitoring changes in maternal heart rate variability
Non-invasive wearable devices might be able to predict preterm birth by monitoring changes in maternal heart rate variabilityCredit: WHOOP, CC-BY...
Netherlands society is split into six social classes with varying proportions of economic, social, cultural and health/attractiveness capital, find Dutch researchers who also note class differences in views and wellbeing
Netherlands society is split into six social classes with varying proportions of economic, social, cultural and health/attractiveness capital, find Dutch...
Bright galaxies put dark matter to the test
Key takeawaysCredit: NASA Key takeaways The earliest galaxies are thought to have formed as the gravitational pull of dark matter,...
Paper calls for patient-first regulation of AI in healthcare
Ever wonder if the latest and greatest artificial intelligence (AI) tool you read about in the morning paper is going...
After big shocks such as the pandemic lockdowns and the invasion of Ukraine, happiness levels may return to normal in as little as 2-3 weeks, per sentiment analysis of tweets in ten countries
After big shocks such as the pandemic lockdowns and the invasion of Ukraine, happiness levels may return to normal in...
Researchers uncover potential non-opioid treatment for chronic pain
Among the most difficult types of pain to alleviate is neuropathic pain, pain that is usually caused by damage to...
BCAS1 defines a heterogeneous cell population in diffuse glioma patients
“ this is the first study describing a BCAS1+ cell population in a large cohort of diffuse glioma patients.”Credit: 2024...
Method combines artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to map crop-livestock integration systems
Crop-livestock integration (CLI) systems combine the growing of crops in rotation or consortium, especially grain crops such as soybeans, corn...