Research into impacts of human occupation on the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest receives funding
An international team of researchers is preparing to explore how human occupation and land use over hundreds of years has ...
Shedding light on photosynthesis at sea
Plants that live on land, such as spinach, grow by using sunlight to perform photosynthesis. How, then, do algae photosynthesize ...
Exercise is medicine for cancer and every dose counts – even in late stages in the disease
It is well-known exercise has many benefits, but new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has revealed just how critically important ...
Oncotarget | Combined epigenetic and immunotherapy for blastic and classical mantle cell lymphoma
“Here, we describe results using cladribine based combination epigenetic and immunotherapy in MCL .”Credit: 2022 LeBlanc et al. “Here, we ...
Global Brain Health Leader Awards to advance dementia-related projects
Today, the Alzheimer’s Association, Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), and the UK-based Alzheimer’s Society announced the latest recipients of the ...
Researchers using $2.1 million grant to identify differences in preschoolers’ math skills
University of Missouri researchers were awarded a four-year, $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish ...
Particles of light may create fluid flow, data-theory comparison suggests
UPTON, NY—A new computational analysis by theorists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory and Wayne State University ...
Mapping E. coli to overcome antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance, when infection-causing bacteria evolve so they are no longer affected by typical antibiotics, is a global concern. New ...
Racism takes its toll on brain and body
Philadelphia, December 13, 2022 – Structural racism has not only psychosocial but also biological consequences. Discrimination has been shown to ...
Working the puzzle: Role of sulfides in aerobic/anaerobic switching in bacteria
The bacteria in our intestinal tract play many essential roles in maintaining our health and metabolism. Keeping these organisms happy ...
New study sheds light on boric acid transport and excretion in marine fish
Marine fishes live in highly saline environments with ionic concentrations that are vastly different from their blood plasma. Seawater contains ...
JDS Communications is now indexed in PubMed
Philadelphia, December 13, 2022 – JDS Communications is now being indexed by the national database PubMed. Editor-in-Chief Matt Lucy, PhD, ...
Scientists identify multiple cell types that may contribute to treatment resistance in prostate cancer
Researchers have characterised prostate cancer cell dynamics at a single-cell resolution across the timespan of the disease – from its ...
VLA and ALMA study Jupiter and Io
While the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) frequently ...
A report analyzes funding and scientific production in the State Research Plan in Spain
Spanish universities receive two thirds of the State Research Plan’s total funding and projects and are the only institutions that ...
New look at an ancient disease: Study finds novel treatment targets for gout
Many Americans think of gout as a disease from a bygone era, akin to rickets or scurvy. The condition commonly ...
Celeritas code will accelerate high energy physics simulations with supercomputers
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are leading a new project to ensure that the fastest ...
Exercise, mindfulness don’t appear to boost cognitive function in older adults
A large study that focused on whether exercise and mindfulness training could boost cognitive function in older adults found no such improvement ...
Producing ‘green’ energy — literally — from living plant ‘bio-solar cells’
Though plants can serve as a source of food, oxygen and décor, they’re not often considered to be a good ...
Paris Agreement temperature targets may worsen climate injustice for many island states
AMHERST, Mass. – While the world focuses on limiting the rise in global temperature to 1.5 or 2 degrees Celsius ...
