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November 3, 2025

Color-changing material shows when medications get too warm

Some foods and medicines, such as many COVID-19 vaccines, must be kept cold. As a step toward a robust, stable...

Geological context of the Lower Cretaceous deposits of southeast England, focussing on the Purbeck Group and Wealden Supergroup

Spinosaur Britain: Multiple different species likely roamed Cretaceous Britain

Analysis of a British spinosaur tooth by palaeontologists at the EvoPalaeoLab of the University of Southampton shows that several distinct...

Human functioning beyond disability and disease

New health indicator can revolutionize how we measure and achieve well-being

The term ‘well-being’ entered popular vocabulary during the Covid-19 pandemic soon after ‘lockdown’ and ‘quarantine’. We quickly discovered that without...

The clams that fell behind, and what they can tell us about evolution and extinction

Every so often, life on Earth steps onto a nearly empty playing field and faces a spectacular opportunity. Something major...

Genetic change increased bird flu severity during U.S. spread

(MEMPHIS, Tenn. – May 29, 2023) St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists discovered how the current epizootic H5N1 avian influenza...

Recipients of the 2023 Shaw Prize in Astronomy: Matthew Bailes, Duncan Lorimer and Maura McLaughlin

Matthew Bailes, Duncan Lorimer and Maura McLaughlin receive the 2023 Shaw Prize in Astronomy

The Shaw Prize in Astronomy 2023 is awarded in equal shares to Matthew Bailes, Director of the Australian Research Council...

Shenoy Handiru, PhD, and Engel-Haber, MD

New Jersey Health Foundation awards grants to Kessler Foundation to advance research in brain and spinal cord stimulation methods

East Hanover, NJ – May 30, 2023 – Annually, New Jersey Health Foundation (NJHF) invites researchers to submit applications for...

Extreme precipitation in northeast to increase 52% by the end of the century

With a warmer climate creating more humid conditions in the Northeast, extreme precipitation events — defined as about 1.5 or...

Obstructive sleep apnea disrupts gene activity throughout the day in mice

The low blood oxygen levels of obstructive sleep apnea cause widespread changes in gene activity throughout the day, according to...

Researchers use ‘natural’ system to identify proteins most useful for developing an effective HIV vaccine

Since it was identified in 1984 as the cause of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...

Potential new therapeutic targets in NKTL

CSI Singapore researchers uncover potential novel therapeutic targets against natural killer/T-cell lymphoma

Singapore, 29 May 2023 – A team of researchers from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the National...

Biological specimens imaged with X-rays without damage

Credit: Credit: DESY/CFEL A pollen grain showing the nanofoam within or a diatom with the individual geometric structures inside clearly...

(A) MEASURED SPECTRA OF MIR DUAL-WAVELENGTH TUNABLE PULSES BY TUNING THE TEMPORAL OVERLAP BETWEEN DIFFERENT SPECTRAL COMPONENTS OF THE SIGNAL AND PUMP PULSES, WHEN THERE IS CERTAIN RESIDUAL CHIRP AND GROUP DELAY, AT A SPECIFIC PM ANGLE. MIR DUAL WAVELENG

Dual-wavelength lasing: a new tool for steering High-harmonic generation

Multi-wavelength femtosecond pulses with flexible tunability in both temporal and spectral domain have been widely desired owing to their potential...

$Magenta dashed lines with arrows illustrate diffraction of hard femtosecond x-ray pulses off the lattice planes of the Bi crystal.$

Symmetry breaking by ultrashort light pulses opens new quantum pathways for coherent phonons

Atoms in a crystal form a regular lattice, in which they can move over small distances from their equilibrium positions....

The standard deviation in wind direction generally increases for larger time windows and is a function of wind speed and environment, so the researchers computed the standard deviation in wind direction over varying time windows for all points throughout

How insects track odors by navigating microscale winds

WASHINGTON, May 30, 2023 -- How do flying insects like important pollinators locate odor sources in the great outdoors, despite...

Jonathan Cedernaes, MD Ph.D. and Associate Professor in Medical Cell Biology at Uppsala University

Junk food may impair our deep sleep

In a new study, researchers at Uppsala University have investigated how junk food affects sleep. Healthy participants consumed an unhealthier...

Holographic reconstruction of the Mona Lisa by a megapixel acoustic metasurface

The making of a Mona Lisa hologram

WASHINGTON, May 30, 2023 – Holograms are often displayed in science fiction as colorful, life-sized projections. But what seems like...

Scientists unveil RNA-guided mechanisms driving cell fate

The early stages of embryonic development contain many of life’s mysteries. Unlocking these mysteries can help us better understand early...

Obesity increases risk of mental disorders throughout life

Being obese significantly increases the chances of also developing mental disorders. This applies to all age groups, with women at...

Researchers confirm the protective effect of hydrogen inhalation on declining brain function under hindlimb unloading conditions and disclose the underlying mechanism