Inhaling menthol improves cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease
Pamplona (Spain), May 10, 2023. Researchers from Cima University of Navarra (Spain) have shown in animal models of Alzheimer's disease...
UW Medicine scientists among leads of NIH pangenome studies
UW Medicine genome experts made significant scientific contributions to a National Institutes of Health Human Genome Research Institute reference collection...
Behind the scenes of a major genomic discovery
EMBARGOED UNTIL WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023, AT 11AM ETCredit: Darryl Leja, NHGRI EMBARGOED UNTIL WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023, AT 11AM...
Researchers discover liquid quasicrystal with dodecagonal tiling pattern
An unusual quasicrystal has been discovered by a team from the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), the University of Sheffield...
Scientists release a new human “pangenome” reference
Researchers have released a new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human...
Achieving linguistic justice for African American English #ASA184
CHICAGO, May 10, 2023 – African American English (AAE) is a variety of English spoken primarily, though not exclusively, by...
Human pangenome reference will enable more complete and equitable understanding of genomic diversity
UC Santa Cruz scientists, along with a consortium of researchers, have released a draft of the first human pangenome—a new,...
21st Staffordshire Conference on Clinical Biomechanics
We are pleased to invite you to the 21st consecutive Staffordshire Conference on Clinical Biomechanics at the University Campus, Stoke...
Paleoclimatic research shows the connection between climate variability and mercury levels in the Arctic
Mercury, a global pollutant that is especially toxic health and the environment, is the focus of a new Italian-led study...
Pandemic stress reshapes the placentas of expectant moms
WASHINGTON (May 10, 2023) – Elevated maternal stress during the COVID-19 pandemic changed the structure, texture and other qualities of...
Small but mighty: insect-inspired microphones #ASA184
CHICAGO, May 10, 2023 – What can an insect hear? Surprisingly, quite a lot. Though small and simple, their hearing...
St. Jude scientist M. Madan Babu elected to the Royal Society of London
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientist Madan Babu Mohan, Ph.D., Center of Excellence in Data-Driven Discovery director and member of...
Broad climate change concern in Florida linked with recent extreme weather
An increasing number of Floridians agree that human actions are causing climate change, including a record number of Florida Republicans,...
Home measurement of blood oxygen levels by corona patients themselves easily applicable
May 10 2023, Utrecht (The Netherlands) - When corona patients themselves measure the oxygen level in their blood at home,...
First structural analysis of highly reactive anionic Pt(0) complexes
Anionic M0 complexes (M = group 10 metals) have attracted attention as active species for catalytic reactions; however, their molecular structures have...
Air pollution worsens movement disorder after stroke
Air pollution has been shown to have a negative effect on the prognosis of ischemic stroke, or stroke caused by...
Most antidepressants prescribed for chronic pain lack reliable evidence of efficacy or safety, scientists warn
Credit: University of Southampton Largest ever investigation into antidepressants used for chronic pain shows insufficient evidence to determine how effective...
Researchers track endangered Nassau grouper eggs with underwater microscope
Each winter off the western tip of the Caribbean island of Little Cayman, thousands of endangered Nassau grouper gather to...
New Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown opens for patients on May 9
Innovation and compassion come together in the new Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown, which opened for patients on May 9, 2023,...
Scientists at uOttawa streamline a widely used chemical reaction, creating new manufacturing opportunities
A team of scientists from the University of Ottawa has developed an innovative technique to manufacture complex chemical structures from...
