A new ring system discovered in our Solar System
**Strictly embargoed until 16:00 (GMT) Wednesday 8 February 2023**Credit: Paris Observatory **Strictly embargoed until 16:00 (GMT) Wednesday 8 February 2023**...
New evolutionary insights from stepping outside the lab
Most of his career, Justin Crocker, EMBL Heidelberg Group Leader, has been working at the interface of development and evolution....
Goethe University study: Investors also suffer in unregulated competitions for freely available resources
FRANKFURT. Without regulations for their use, the condition of freely accessible resources such as fish stocks, water or air can...
Whiskers help nectar-eating “acro bats” hover like hummingbirds
From dragonflies to hummingbirds, hovering flight is among the most complex and captivating forms of animal movement—a physiological feat of...
The Network of European BioImage Analysts secures funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Modern life-sciences are unthinkable without advanced microscopy imaging techniques and quantitative bioimage analysis. “Spreading the profession of bioimage analysts and...
Constructor University lands 7th place in chemistry
Prof. Nau, seventh place out of more than 80 locations in Germany - are you satisfied with the results? Nau:...
The environmental benefits of a food-sharing economy are highly dependent on how the money saved is then used
Does the digital sharing economy really reduce harm to the environment? The researchers found that food sharing has significant environmental...
New economic model finds Fracture Liaison Services are highly effective
New research reveals that widespread Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) implementation would benefit patient outcomes, manifested in a significant reduction in...
BGI Genomics-led team builds CardioGen to help clinicians diagnose monogenic cardiovascular diseases
Monogenic cardiovascular disease is a genetic disease in which cardiovascular damage is the only or main phenotype. The total current...
Keeping SARS-CoV-2 closed for business with small molecules
The infamous spike proteins on the surface of SARS-CoV-2 help it bind to and enter human cells. Because of their...
The American Thoracic Society wants to improve patient safety and equity at the time of ICU discharge
NEW YORK, NY – (Feb. 08, 2023) – The American Thoracic Society, together with six sites across the U.S., is...
This loofah-inspired, sun-driven gel could purify all the water you’ll need in a day
Access to clean water is being strained as the human population increases and contamination impacts freshwater sources. Devices currently in...
UTokyo scientist wins French chemistry prize
Every year, the Maison de la Chimie foundation in France awards the Grand Prix prize to a researcher who they...
Biosensors change the way water contamination is detected
EVANSTON, Ill. --- Scientists from Northwestern University have collaborated on the implementation of an accurate, low-cost and easy-to-use test for...
Scientists develop new index based on functional morphology to understand how ancestors of modern birds used their wings
Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have developed an index to estimate how a bird uses its wings for flight...
Novel method to design new peptide therapeutics pioneered
Hokkaido University researchers have developed a novel method to design and develop peptide antibiotics in large numbers, which will prove...
Deep learning for quantum sensing
Quantum sensing represents one of the most promising applications of quantum technologies, with the aim of using quantum resources to...
New study: Group practice of transcendental meditation may help decrease drug-overdose deaths
A 15-year study published in the medical journal Medicina concludes that group practice of Transcendental Meditation® (TM®) technique and its...
Scientists report differences in dopamine signals in patients with history of alcohol use disorder
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Feb. 7, 2023 – Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that’s made in the brain and acts as a chemical...
WVU study shows number of West Virginia infants exposed to drugs in the womb is 10 times higher than national rate
Nearly one in eight infants born in West Virginia between 2020 and 2022 had in utero exposure to opioids, stimulants...
