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September 12, 2025

Decreases in exercise closely linked with higher rates of depression during the pandemic

Study of college students showed that the disruption to physical activity is a leading risk factor for depression during this...

Study shows combined liver-cytokine humanization rescues circulating red blood cells

Credit: Yale Cancer Center In a new study by the Yale Department of Immunobiology and Yale Cancer Center, researchers report...

HSC transplants in embryos: Opening the door for hematopoiesis research

Researchers from the University of Tsukuba have described, for the first time, a new technique for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation...

Food security: Irradiation and essential oil vapors for cereal treatment

A combined treatment of irradiation and essential oil vapors could effectively eliminate insects, bacteria and mold in stored grainsCredit: Christian...

Chimpanzees without borders

A new large-scale study uncovers recent genetic connectivity between chimpanzee subspecies despite past isolation eventsCredit: © PanAf Researchers from the...

RCSI researchers discover new way to halt excessive inflammation

Credit: Patrick Bolger DUBLIN, Friday, 5 March 2021: RCSI researchers have discovered a new way to 'put the brakes' on...

Retinal implants can give artificial vision to the blind

Credit: Alain Herzog / 2021 EPFL Being able to make blind people see again sounds like the stuff of miracles...

New quantum theory heats up thermodynamic research

Credit: Beth Morris, University of Nottingham Maths PhD Researchers have developed a new quantum version of a 150-year-old thermodynamical thought...

New Corona test developed

Researchers develop a low-cost and fast method to detect a COVID-19 infection from a pool of gargle lavage samplesCredit: MPI...

Tracking proteins in the heart of cells

For the first time, a UNIGE team has been able to follow precisely the path taken by a protein within...

The collapse of Northern California kelp forests will be hard to reverse

Most of Northern California's kelp forest ecosystem is gone, replaced by widespread 'urchin barrens' that may persist long into the...

Beauty is in the brain: AI reads brain data, generates personally attractive images

Researchers have succeeded in making an AI understand our subjective notions of what makes faces attractiveCredit: Cognitive computing research group...

Int’l Women’s Day: Fathima Wakeel to present at Women in Data Science Conference

Wakeel, from Lehigh University's College of Health, will discuss how to frame population health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic using...

Team of bioethicists and scientists suggests revisiting 14-day limit on human embryo

Credit: Case Western Reserve University CLEVELAND (March 5, 2021)--An international team of bioethicists and scientists, led by a researcher at...

An unstable working life affects the future mental health of young people

This study evaluates the relationship between the various possible pathways at the start of working life with future absenteeism due...

Twistoptics–A new way to control optical nonlinearity

Researchers engineer 1st technique to exploit the tunable symmetry of 2D materials for nonlinear optical applications: laser, optical spectroscopy, imaging,...

National panel chaired by PPPL expert urges fusion pilot plant by 2035-2040

Such a plant would impact the transition to a low-carbon emission electrical systemCredit: Photos and collage by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office...

Scientists explore the action mechanism of a new antibiotic

Credit: Timur Sabirov/Skoltech Scientists from Skoltech and MSU have investigated antibiotic nybomycin that could prove effective against bacteria resistant to...

Field study shows icing can cost wind turbines up to 80% of power production

Credit: Photo courtesy of Hui Hu/Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - Wind turbine blades spinning through cold, wet conditions can...

Earth has a hot new neighbour — and it’s an astronomer’s dream