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Lavender’s secret: genetic regulator boosts plant health and fragrance output
A groundbreaking study has identified a gene that plays a dual role in enhancing both the aromatic compounds and disease...
Earth and space share the same turbulence
Fukuoka, Japan—In a paper published in Geophysical Research Letters, researchers have discovered that the turbulence in the thermosphere exhibits the...
Brain circuits underlying learning from negative experiences
‘I’m not gonna do this again’, we often say when faced with negative feedback, adverse effects, or disappointing outcomes. Thus,...
Webb finds plethora of carbon molecules around young star
An international team of astronomers has used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to study the disk of gas and dust...
Study investigates relationship between phthalate exposure and high blood pressure, related complications during pregnancy
Higher exposure to certain chemicals called phthalates is linked to an increased risk of pregnancy complications, including preeclampsia and eclampsia...
Study finds home health aides struggle with mental health
Home health aides (HHAs) are vulnerable to stress, isolation and depressive symptoms, which impact their own health as well as...
Lakmini Kidder named Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Revenue Officer
Lakmini Kidder, MBA, has been appointed to the newly expanded role of Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Revenue Officer...
Discovery highlights ‘critical oversight’ in perceived security of wireless networks
A research team led by Rice University’s Edward Knightly has uncovered an eavesdropping security vulnerability in high-frequency and high-speed wireless...
University of South Florida using AI to help combat malaria in Africa
Media Contact: John Dudley (814) 490-3290 (cell) [email protected]: USF Media Contact: John Dudley (814) 490-3290 (cell) [email protected] TAMPA, Fla. (June 6, 2024)...
Plenary speakers and key deadlines announced for ISSCR 2025 annual meeting in Hong Kong
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) convenes world-renown scientists dedicated to stem cell research and regenerative medicine each...
Innovative, self-sufficient, eco-friendly: EU sponsors new microelectronics project
Pathfinder program of the European Innovation Council supports the development of highly innovative, exploratory new technologies at the very earliest...
Increased lifespan of individuals living with cerebral palsy necessitates a broader perspective on care
Amsterdam, June 6, 2024 – Because the majority of people living with cerebral palsy (CP) are adults, a focus on...
Scientists ‘read’ the messages in chemical clues left by coral reef inhabitants
What species live in this coral reef, and are they healthy? Chemical clues emitted by marine organisms might hold that...
Botanists and archaeologists receive National Science Foundation grant to study Mediterranean history
It’s an unusual collaboration. Botanists and archaeologists don’t often work together, unless they’re studying the way people have used plants...
Fish in schools have an easier time swimming in rough waters
Swimming through turbulent water is easier for schooling fish compared to solitary swimmers, according to a study published June 6th...
Marsupials key to discovering the origin of heater organs in mammals
Around 100 million years ago, a remarkable evolutionary shift allowed placental mammals to diversify and conquer many cold regions of...
The first example of cellular origami
“There are some things in life you can watch and then never unwatch,” said Manu Prakash, associate professor of bioengineering...
Metabolic parameters similar in children born via frozen and fresh embryo transfer
Children born via frozen embryo transfer have similar metabolic profiles to those born via fresh embryo transfer, according to a...
Ferroelectric material is now fatigue-free
Researchers at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with...
Fish out of water: How killifish embryos adapted their development
The annual killifish lives in regions with extreme drought. A research group at the University of Basel now reports in...
