How intensive agriculture turned a wild plant into a pervasive weed
New research in Science is showing how the rise of modern agriculture has turned a North American native plant, common ...
Astronomers discover enigmatic cosmic explosion
Cosmic explosions:Credit: A. Simonnet (Sonoma State University) and Goddard Space Flight Center. Cosmic explosions: Gamma-ray bursts are the most powerful ...
Casthouse technology specialists partner with Aston University to develop energy-efficient recycling systems
Credit: Aston University Aston University and Mechatherm International Ltd enter Knowledge Transfer Partnership which is expected to reduce energy consumption ...
Finding simplicity within complexity
Picture a tall stately grandfather clock, its long pendulum swinging back and forth, over and again, keeping rhythm with the ...
Solving the puzzle: Cubic silicon carbide wafer demonstrates high thermal conductivity, second only to diamond
A team of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Material Science and Engineering researchers have solved a long-standing puzzle about lower measured ...
Improving bladder cancer trials and treatments goal of new $6 million CPRIT recruit
HOUSTON-(Dec. 8, 2022) – With a focus on expediting the development of early-phase clinical trials and enhancing chemoimmunotherapy responses in ...
New STAT1-us quo? Novel STAT1 variants cause MSMD
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) find three novel variants in STAT1 that cause Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial ...
$11m NIH grant will support evaluation of Alzheimer’s screening tool in primary care settings
December 8, 2022—BRONX, NY— Investigators at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System, Regenstrief Institute, and Indiana University School ...
Accessibility is a human right, but it is not always achieved
Achieving accessibility requires knowledge of users' abilities, users' actual needs and the factors that influence the development chain. According to ...
Changing the intrinsic behavior of neurons
Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and MIT have developed a new method to ...
Canine brain wiring influenced by human-driven breeding practices
National Institutes of Health researchers have shown that areas of the genome related to brain development harbor variants that may ...
Your dog’s behavior is a product of their genes
From the excitable sheep dog to the aloof Shiba Inu, and all breeds in between, dogs have unique and diverse ...
Harvard researchers discover embryonic origins of adult pluripotent stem cells
Stem cells are a biological wonder. They can repair, restore, replace, and regenerate cells. In most animals and humans these ...
Polarization after COVID-19: Global study published in Nature reveals that the unvaccinated face prejudice in most countries
Across all inhabited continents of the world, people show prejudice and discriminatory attitudes towards individuals not vaccinated against COVID-19. This ...
Florida mints radiated as peninsula sank and resurfaced during ice ages
During the ice ages of the Pleistocene, the Florida peninsula regularly grew to twice its current size as glaciers expanded ...
UVA’s John A. Hossack elected to the National Academy of Inventors
JOHN A. HOSSACK, a professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been ...
Allen Institute announces 2022 Next Generation Leaders
SEATTLE — December 8, 2022 — The Allen Institute today announced six new Next Generation Leaders (NGL), members of a ...
Clues found regarding tumor suppressor gene’s breast cancer activity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: Saraswati Sukumar and Priya Pai FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have ...
Life in action: researchers capture 3D cellular dynamics across whole organism
WASHINGTON — Researchers have shown that a new microscopy technique can capture dynamic 3D images of an entire zebrafish larvae ...
Researchers explore causes of thermal runaway in lithium-sulfur batteries
A research team has conducted a systematic analysis of thermal safety in lithium-sulfur pouch cells. The team focused their study ...
