New research shows e-cigarettes cause cardiac arrhythmias
A new study from University of Louisville researchers in the Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute has found that exposure to ...
Nestling birds recognize their local song ‘dialect’
A recent study, published in Current Biology, led by researchers at Stockholm University and Uppsala University, has shown that juvenile ...
As sea ice retreats, narwhals are changing their migration patterns
Narwhals are changing their migration patterns in response to pressure from changing Arctic climates, a new UBC report has found.Credit: ...
Virginia Tech researchers address the grand challenges of pandemic prediction and prevention
Complex, ill-structured, and thorny challenges require a convergence of expertise to advance beyond disciplinary boundaries and develop new frameworks for ...
WVU researchers dig into study of manure as organic fertilizer
These West Virginia University researchers are the No. 1 experts in No. 2. Credit: Submitted photo These West Virginia University researchers are the No. 1 ...
SwRI improves corrosion-detecting technology that detects leaks in pipes before they occur
SAN ANTONIO — Oct. 25, 2022 — Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has created the next generation of transducers that use ...
Energy Secretary breaks ground on new isotope facility at ORNL
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visited Oak Ridge National Laboratory to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the U.S. Stable ...
TanSat’s first attempt to detect human-caused CO2 is successful
An international research team has analyzed measurements from the TanSat mission and the Copernicus Sentinel-5 Precursor mission to identify carbon ...
Novel insecticides are bad news for bee health and their guts
Insecticides containing flupyradifurone and sulfoxaflor can have devastating effects on honey bee health. The substances damage the insects' intestinal flora, ...
Common, usually harmless group of bacteria associated with higher death rates in kidney patients
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Oct. 25, 2022) – A big group of bacteria found in our soil, our water and our showerheads ...
New research shows practices of ethical finance leadership have been ‘hiding in plain sight’
The irreversible damage caused by humanity to the planet forces us to examine the entire culture and model of accounting ...
Aston University bioenergy expert to give evidence to government about use of sustainable timber alternative to fossil fuel
Credit: Aston University Aston University expert to give evidence to government Professor Patricia Thornley is expert on bioenergy It ...
MSU research: Understanding testosterone’s role in depression
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Major depressive disorder affects women twice as often as men, but researchers are still trying to identify ...
Balancing risk and reward in planetary exploration
NASA's Mars rovers strive for groundbreaking scientific discoveries as they traverse the Martian landscape. At the same time, the crews ...
Laying geological groundwork for life on Earth
New research analyzing pieces of the most ancient rocks on the planet adds some of the sharpest evidence yet that ...
Fossil bird’s skull reconstruction reveals a brain made for smelling and eyes made for daylight
Jeholornis was a raven-sized bird that lived 120 million years ago, among the earliest examples of dinosaurs evolving into birds, ...
Study looks inside the brain during sleep to show how memory is stored
EVANSTON, Ill. --- A new study looks deep inside the brain, where previous learning was reactivated during sleep, resulting in ...
Offshore mussel farms could have wider environmental benefits
Aquaculture is fast becoming integral to global food security and, to feed the world’s growing population, it is expected to ...
Young child’s brain, not age, determines nap transitions, research suggests
Why do some 4- and 5-year-olds still nap like clockwork every afternoon, while other preschoolers start giving up habitual napping ...
The environmental footprint of food
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — In an age of industrialized farming and complex supply chains, the true environmental pressures of our ...