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October 11, 2025

Total-body PET imaging exceeds industry standards

Credit: Image created by Y. Abdelhafez and B.A. Spencer, EXPLORER Molecular Imaging Center, UC Davis, Sacramento, CA Reston, VA--A performance...

Ryan Smith to present at the 8th Aging Research & Drug Discovery Meeting 2021

Ryan Smith to present new research in the biology of aging at the world's largest aging research for drug discovery...

Depression, suicidal thoughts plague ailing coal miners, study finds

Credit: UVA Health More than a third of coal miners and former coal miners suffering from black lung disease struggle...

Dr. Jessica Blackburn awarded ATS/GSK research grant in obstructive lung disease

Credit: ATS July 08, 2021 - Today, the ATS Research Program announced that Jessica Blackburn, PhD, of Vanderbilt University has...

Climate changed the size of our bodies and, to some extent, our brains

Credit: Manuel Will The average body size of humans has fluctuated significantly over the last million years and is strongly...

ETRI solves the challenge in the next-generation display micro LED

Transfer-Bonding processes combined into one process for the first time in the world... Succeeded in developing the leading innovative technology....

EHR alerts go unread, do not lead to deprescribing of medicines linked to dementia

Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- The vast majority of electronic health record (EHR) alerts attempting to reduce the prescribing of...

Thousands of galaxies classified in a blink of an eye

Credit: Credit: NASA/Hubble (elliptical galaxy M87), ESA/Hubble & NASA (lenticular galaxy NGC 6861 and the colliding Antennae galaxies), and David...

Scientists show the importance of contact with nature in the city during the lockdown

Credit: RUDN University The measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic limited the access of citizens to natural objects. It is...

A biological fireworks show 300 million years in the making

Credit: (Image by Tero Laakso/licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.) Five years ago, researchers at Northwestern University made international headlines when...

More EVs could reduce CO2 emissions in Hawaii by 93% in less than 30 years

Credit: Plug'n Drive (derivative work: Mariordo), CC-by-SA-2.0 By 2050, faster adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and faster generation of renewable...

Protein’s ‘silent code’ affects how cells move

A University of Pennsylvania-led study shows how, despite having nearly identical amino acid sequences, two forms of the protein actin...

University of Maryland researchers record brainwaves to measure ‘cybersickness’

In a first-of-its-kind study, the UMD team used electroencephalography (EEG) to better understand and work toward solutions for VR-induced discomfortCredit:...

Scientists use artificial intelligence to detect gravitational waves

Credit: (Image by Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, Visualization and Data Analytics Group .) When gravitational waves were first detected in...

‘Fortunate accident’ may yield immunity weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Johns Hopkins Medicine study uncovers enzyme inhibitor that boosts immune system to fight MRSA and other dangerous skin infectionsCredit: National...

Quantum particles: Pulled and compressed

Credit: Marc Montagut Very recently, researchers led by Markus Aspelmeyer at the University of Vienna and Lukas Novotny at ETH...

How plants compensate symbiotic microbes

Credit: Courtesy of the Peay Lab/Brian Steidinger "Equal pay for equal work," a motto touted by many people, turns out...

NASA space lasers map meltwater lakes in Antarctica with striking precision

Credit: Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Dr. Kelly Brunt From above, the Antarctic Ice Sheet might look like a calm,...

Banishing cigarettes into history’s ashcan

New grant expands Texas tobacco program, targets substance use patients in rural communitiesCredit: University of Houston In Texas, only 14%...

Discovery shows how tuning the immune system may enhance vaccines and ease disease