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CAMBRIDGE, MA – Every year, beer breweries generate and discard thousands of tons of surplus yeast. Researchers from MIT and...

Although medications can often help patients find a cure or respite from their condition, millions of people worldwide suffer from...

Physical activities like jogging, walking, cycling, and sprinting are activities known to engage the musculoskeletal system and result in the...

Modified derivatives of natural products have led to significant therapeutic advances and commercial success in recent times. Menthol is a...

The study revealed unexpected and sex-specific effects of germline regulation on longevity and somatic repair in vertebrates. Contrary to classical...

After a heart attack, foreign-born people are less likely to attend a relapse-preventing Heart School than native-born patients. But with...

By studying how bubbles form in a drop of biodiesel, researchers at the University of Gothenburg can help future engines...

Chemical reactions are commonly depicted as transitions from reactants to products. However, such reactions involve many molecules, and the individual...

DURHAM, N.H.—New Hampshire will boost its research leadership as an innovator in science and technology and increase its STEM workforce...

Bats, as the main predator of night-flying insects, create a selective pressure that has led many of their prey to...

Researchers have found that heavily used shipping lanes pass through crucial whale shark feeding grounds, posing a threat to this...

Engineers at MIT, Nanytang Technological University, and several companies have developed a compact and inexpensive technology for detecting and measuring...

The University of Texas at Arlington has elected two longtime professors to the Academy of Distinguished Scholars, considered the University’s most...

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 14, 2024 – Walking out of a hair salon can have customers feeling brand new, but the...

Thirteen undergraduate and graduate students at The University of Texas at Arlington are being honored for excellence in academics, research,...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — In the first scientific report of its kind, researchers in Arkansas showed that chickens bred for water...

Between 1990 and 2019, more than 150,000 deaths around the globe were associated with heatwaves each year, according to a...

Editor’s note: The following news release is adapted from one originally published by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, which administers...

MIT researchers, including several undergraduate students, have discovered three of the oldest stars in the universe, and they happen to...

Reston, VA—The protein galectin-1 (Gal-1) has been identified as a new PET imaging biomarker for immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy,...