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Worldwide fertility crisis: Why men really need a hand from science
Montreal, October 13, 2023—Infertility now affects one in six couples of reproductive age according to the World Health Organisation. About half...
Novel catalyst for green production of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) led by Associate Professor Lu Jiong from the Department...
Landmark publication calls for increased attention to workplace mental health
A landmark scientific article on the workplace as a major determinant of health is published today (Thursday, 12 October) in...
OmicsSuite: A customized and pipelined suite for analysis and visualization of multi-omics big data
Abstract:Credit: Horticulture Research Abstract: With the advancements in high-throughput sequencing technologies such as Illumina, PacBio, and 10X Genomics platforms, and...
Study highlights concerns and preferences of residents regarding police involvement in mental health crisis response
PHILADELPHIA (October 11, 2023) – Police officers often respond to incidents that do not involve crime or immediate threats to...
New research shows how brain inflammation in children may cause neurological disorders such as autism or schizophrenia
UNDER EMBARGO until 2 pm Oct 12, 2023Credit: University of Maryland School of Medicine UNDER EMBARGO until 2 pm Oct...
Over 40 percent of Antarctica’s ice shelves reduced in volume over 25 years
Credit: Dr Benjamin Davison, University of Leeds Over 40 percent of Antarctica’s ice shelves reduced in volume over 25 years ...
“A new era in brain science”: Salk researchers unveil human brain cell atlas
LA JOLLA (October 12, 2023)—Salk Institute researchers, as part of a larger collaboration with research teams around the world, analyzed...
An electrical switch to control chemical reactions
New pharmaceuticals, cleaner fuels, biodegradable plastics: in order to meet society’s needs, chemists have to develop new synthesis methods to...
Gray whales experience major population swings as a result of Arctic conditions, research shows
NEWPORT, Ore. – Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions likely caused three major mortality events in the eastern North Pacific...
Researchers construct first “multiome” atlas of cell development in the human cerebral cortex from before birth to adulthood
A team of researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Yale University School of Medicine has...
Texas A&M-led team receives USDA grant to study cattle respiratory disease prevention
Researchers from the Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical...
FAO and IWMI’s milestone book gives actionable guidelines on water quality for agriculture
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) co-launched “Water Quality in Agriculture: Risks and...
New book imagines society based on animal rights
What would a society based on animal rights look like? A new book by a University of Leicester politics expert...
“Two-factor” screening of newborns enhances congenital hearing loss management
Nearly 30 million Chinese individuals experience hearing loss (HL), with around 60% of these cases being hereditary. HL is the...
Letting go of an extra weight to control sleeping sickness
Letting go of an extra weight to control sleeping sicknessCredit: Gonçalo Ribeiro Letting go of an extra weight to control...
Omega watch: Researchers develop new blood test for measuring levels of critical omega-3 fatty acids
Hamilton, ON, Oct. 11, 2023 – Researchers at McMaster and the University of Guelph have discovered a convenient new way...
MOBIOS+: An extensive database for advancing Mindanao Island’s biodiversity
The Philippine Archipelago, with more than 7,100 islands, has one of the highest levels of endemism globally and is a...
Big blood savings: large trial in JAMA shows taking less blood for lab testing reduces transfusions in intensive care
A world-first clinical trial published in JAMA could provide an easy way to save tens of thousands of units of...
Widely tuneable terahertz lasers boost photo-induced superconductivity in K3C60
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) in Hamburg, Germany, have long been...
