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Mount Sinai renames top-ranked heart hospital to honor Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, and his legacy of excellence
Mount Sinai Health System announced today that “Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital” is the new name for its top-ranked heart...
ERC synergy grant: Multidisciplinary research bridges physics and biology at ISTA and in France
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) receives its second generous ERC Synergy Grant. ISTA Professor Gašper Tkačik is...
A new era for accurate, rapid COVID-19 testing
Osaka, Japan – A rapid, accurate way of testing for COVID-19 infection would be a big step in overcoming the...
Oldest family of jewel wasps discovered from Cretaceous amber in Lebanon
Jewel wasps (Chalcidoidea) are one of the most diverse groups of insects, with more than 120,000 species described and an...
Genetic link between skin tone and ancestral origin complicated by new discovery
HERSHEY, Pa. — A team of Penn State geneticists is pursuing the answers to an age-old question of human biology:...
JMIR Infodemiology call for papers theme issue on misinformation and generative AI
JMIR Infodemiology Editor-in-Chief: Tim Ken Mackey, MAS, PhD welcomes submissions to a special theme issue “Exploring the Intersection Between Health...
Breaking down the bias: the portrayals of women in medicine in films
In the 2009 film "Gifted Hands," based on a true story, the audience follows Black neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson as...
Morris Animal Foundation-backed research illuminates path to sihek revival
DENVER/Oct. 25, 2023 – A recently published paper in Animal Conservation provides crucial insights into the health of sihek, a species eradicated...
Can insomnia treatment reduce cardiovascular disease risks? $3 million funds study to find out
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s no secret that a good night’s rest can do wonders for one’s health, but those who struggle...
ISSCR launches website to inform patients and the public about stem cells
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has launched a new public education website, AboutStemCells.org, developed to help patients,...
Something in the eyes: Java Sparrows in love show enhanced eye rings
Pair-bonded Java sparrows show enlarged eye rings to signal breeding readiness.Credit: Soma Lab Pair-bonded Java sparrows show enlarged eye rings...
New distractibility “d factor” may be linked with ADHD
In a study of different types of distraction involving more than 1,000 participants, researchers statistically derived a novel measure—dubbed the...
Roosters’ behavior might indicate that they recognize themselves in their reflection, even though they fail traditional mirror tests
Roosters' behavior might indicate that they recognize themselves in their reflection, even though they fail traditional mirror testsCredit: Sonja Hillemacher,...
Smart glasses with a new “acoustic touch” feature similar to human echolocation may help blind or low-visioned individuals to recognize and reach objects
Smart glasses with a new "acoustic touch" feature similar to human echolocation may help blind or low-visioned individuals to recognize...
Matthias Geyer is awarded an ERC Advanced Grant
How can inflammatory responses be stimulated or inhibited? How do inflammasomes act as inflammatory switches at a molecular level? Prof....
IU cancer center researchers identify biology behind aggressive breast cancers in Black women
INDIANAPOLIS— Researchers at Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center are unlocking the biology behind aggressive breast cancers in Black...
Researchers seek to uncover genetic mechanisms behind extreme traits and disease resilience in fishes
University of Houston Assistant Professor of Biology and Biochemistry Jacob Daane is leading a research project to uncover the genetic...
On the trail of the silver king: Researchers at UMass Amherst reveal unprecedented look at tarpon migration
October 25, 2023Credit: David Mangum October 25, 2023 On the Trail of the Silver King: Researchers at UMass Amherst Reveal...
Breaking bad barriers through a molecular vacuum cleaner
A molecular vacuum cleanerCredit: RUB, Marquard A molecular vacuum cleaner Triglycerides are the form in which fat energy is stored...
Sexual harassment and stereotyping: How coastal sciences are failing women in the field
New research published in Cambridge Prisms: Coastal Futures by Cambridge University Press into the experiences of women working in coastal...
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