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Addressing wounds of war
Dr. Olga Denysiuk, MD, PhD, is a highly skilled eye surgeon in Ukraine who now finds herself at the frontlines...
The COVID-19 pandemic slowed progress towards health-related Sustainable Development Goals and increased inequalities
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly widened existing economic and health disparities between wealthy and low-income countries and slowed progress toward health-related...
Our ability to recognize music might not diminish with age, with older concert attendees identifying themes in music as well as younger participants
Our ability to recognize music might not diminish with age, with older concert attendees identifying themes in music as well...
Southern Ocean absorbing more CO2 than previously thought, study finds
New research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) has found that the Southern...
Weibo posts illuminate public response to China’s three-child policy measures
An analysis of comments on Chinese social media platform Sina Weibo reveals trends in the public response to measures implemented...
University’s counterintelligence work earns federal award
For the second time in five years, Virginia Tech has been recognized by a federal agency for its prominent role...
USTC reports in-situ growth of Crown Ether@UiO- 66 membranes at mild condition
Research groups led by Prof. XU Tongwen and Prof. LI Xingya from the University of Science and Technology of China...
Moms and caregivers facing family food insecurity need help with more than just food
People don’t experience food insecurity the same way.Credit: Photo by Craig Newcomb for Virginia Tech. People don’t experience food insecurity...
Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Center for Inherited Disease Research renews 7-year award for up to $98 million
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: Tameka Shelford, Johns Hopkins Medicine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE With renewed funding of up to $98.8 million for...
Over $7.4 million awarded to INRS to revolutionize quantum technology
Three promising projects led by INRS professors will receive $7.4 million in funding over the next few years. These initiatives aim...
Colonial legacy: Goethe University Frankfurt researches international project on land use conflicts in West Africa
FRANKFURT. During the German and French colonial period, at the end of the 19th to the middle of the 20th...
Preventing brain damage in preterm babies
SAN FRANCISCO—Mark Petersen, MD, has seen firsthand the devastating effects of brain bleeds in premature babies. It’s an exceedingly common...
Dark matter flies ahead of normal matter in mega galaxy cluster collision
Astronomers have untangled a messy collision between two massive clusters of galaxies in which the clusters' vast clouds of dark...
Toward a quantum electron microscope: a compact pulse hollow cone hybrid TEM/SEM by CityUHK to revolutionize electron microscopy
Electron microscopes have long been indispensable tools in scientific research, offering unparalleled resolution and magnification capabilities. However, current electron microscopy...
The ocean is becoming too loud for oysters
Baby oysters rely on natural acoustic cues to settle in specific environments, but new research from the University of Adelaide...
Neuromorphic optical encryption to enhance information security
In an era where the internet connects virtually every aspect of our lives, the security of information systems has become...
Faster and more sensitive: the new system to detect cannabis in saliva
With just a few drops of saliva and in a few minutes the presence of THC can be detected thanks...
New study supports stable mantle chemistry dating back to Earth’s early geologic history and over its prodigious evolution
A new analysis of rocks thought to be at least 2.5 billion years old by researchers at the Smithsonian’s National...
Neuroscientists discover brain circuitry of placebo effect for pain relief
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The placebo effect is very real. This we’ve known for decades, as seen in real-life observations...
Building a molecular brain map to understand Alzheimer’s disease
Less than a decade ago, when Dr. Hansruedi Mathys launched an ambitious project to create an annotated library of all...
