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Hebrew University celebrates Prof. Inbal Goshen’s election to EMBO membership
Hebrew University is proud to announce that Prof. Inbal Goshen has been elected as a member of the prestigious European...
Cologne biologist Aleksandra Trifunovic accepted as a new member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Together with other internationally renowned European scientists, the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) has accepted the molecular biologist Professor Dr...
UCF biologist continues unraveling mystery of magnetic bacteria
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEdDH9opd2kCredit: Photo by Antoine Hart VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEdDH9opd2k The remarkable ability of migratory animals to navigate and recall routes may be attributed...
Empowering Ugandan female youth with self-esteem, self-efficacy, and gratitude using Transcendental Meditation
A peer-reviewed study published today in Health Care for Women International found that the Transcendental Meditation® (TM®) technique can empower...
It takes a cool microscope and antifreeze to really look at ice
Ice in nature is surrounded by liquid most of the time, and therefore it is key to understand how ice...
First local extinction in the US due to sea level rise
The United States has lost its only stand of the massive Key Largo tree cactus in what researchers believe is...
Water stored under artificial turf could make cities cooler and safer to play in
For those living in cities, space to play sports outside can be a scarcity. Recently, natural grass in parks or...
New carbon storage technology is fastest of its kind
A new way to store carbon captured from the atmosphere developed by researchers from The University of Texas at Austin...
Restored oyster sanctuaries host more marine life
In the campaign to restore Chesapeake Bay, oyster sanctuaries rank among the most hotly contested strategies. But new research suggests...
University of Cincinnati study: Brain organ plays key role in adult neurogenesis
University of Cincinnati researchers have pioneered an animal model that sheds light on the role an understudied organ in the...
Exploring distress experiences of patients with sickle cell disease
COLUMBUS, Ohio – While distress is well-documented in patients with sickle cell disease, sources of distress and how patients manage...
New Rice research projects aim to ‘transform’ future of advanced materials
HOUSTON – (July 8, 2024) – Advanced materials are an important point of innovation for areas critical to national security...
Improving safety of AI research for engineering biology
Hazards posed by using data-centric methods to engineer biology, have been identified by experts at the University of Bristol with...
Unlocking the frost-defying secrets of the white water lily
In a recent discovery poised to enhance agricultural resilience, scientists have demystified the elaborate cold resistance mechanisms of the white...
New microscopes available as public resource draw a crowd to Woods Hole
WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- It sounds like science fiction, what today’s microscopes invite us to see. That may explain why...
NTU Singapore scientists develop ‘band-aid’ that measures glucose levels in sweat using microlaser technology
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a ‘band-aid’ or plaster that measures body ‘biomarkers’ that can...
Virginia Tech researchers work to create biodegradable bioplastics from food waste
Extraordinary amounts of energy, water, and capital are put into food systems. However, anywhere from 30 to 40 percent of...
AJPH study shows that permit to purchase laws are a promising avenue to reduce suicides in young adults
In 2020, suicide ranked as the third leading cause of death for adults aged 18 to 20 years in the...
Companies that mitigate climate change reduce their cost of capital
Fukuoka, Japan —The climate crisis is hitting home with more frequent extreme weather events. Companies, particularly those in high-emission industries,...
Case Western Reserve University receives $1.5M grant from Foundation Fighting Blindness to test possible new treatment for inherited retinal disease
CLEVELAND—There’s only one U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved therapy for an inherited retinal disease, and dozens of retinitis pigmentosa (RP)...
