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Cell’s ‘garbage disposal’ may have another role: helping neurons near skin sense the environment
The typical job of the proteasome, the garbage disposal of the cell, is to grind down proteins into smaller bits...
Cleveland Innovation District partners exceeding many targets set by state and JobsOhio
CLEVELAND – Since the Cleveland Innovation District launched in 2021, the founding institutions have made significant progress, including exceeding many...
Where have all the right whales gone?
DURHAM, N.C. – Marine researchers have mapped the density of one of the most endangered large whale species worldwide, the...
Novel hydrogel removes microplastics from water
Microplastics pose a great threat to human health. These tiny plastic debris can enter our bodies through the water we...
Oceanographers uncover the vital role of mixing down of oxygen in sustaining deep sea health
New research led by oceanographers from the School of Ocean Sciences at Bangor University has shown for the first time...
University of Cincinnati experts present at national neurology conference
University of Cincinnati researchers will present abstracts at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting 2024, April 13-18 in Denver,...
Bonobos are more aggressive than previously thought
Chimpanzees and bonobos are often thought to reflect two different sides of human nature—the conflict-ready chimpanzee versus the peaceful bonobo—but...
One of the largest male infertility genetic studies improves molecular diagnostics and personalized management of andrology patients
Approximately one in seven couples face difficulties conceiving a child naturally. Half of these cases are due to male infertility...
Supercool delivery: final section of souped-up neutron source trucks out of Jefferson Lab
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – One of the world’s leading neutron science facilities is souping up its already powerful particle accelerator,...
Decoding the language of cells: Unveiling the proteins behind cellular organelle communication
In cellular biology, unraveling the complexities of cellular function at the molecular level remains a paramount endeavor. Significant scientific focus...
International Neuromodulation Society 16th World Congress to be Held in Vancouver in May 2024
Vancouver, BC – The International Neuromodulation Society (INS) announces its 16th Scientific World Congress in the breathtaking city of Vancouver, Canada, from May...
Clay-assisted organic carbon burial induced early Paleozoic atmospheric oxygenation
According to a new study published in Science Advances, scientists have used new lithium isotope (δ7Li) data to show that...
Stellar winds of three sun-like stars detected for the first time
An international research team led by a researcher from the University of Vienna has for the first time directly detected...
Iconic savanna mammals face genetic problems due to fences and roads
Whether by way of Attenborough, Disney or National Geographic, the iconic scene is familiar to many. The ground trembles and...
Brightest gamma-ray burst of all time came from the collapse of a massive star
In October 2022, an international team of researchers, including Northwestern University astrophysicists, observed the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever recorded, GRB...
Cells putting on a face
Kyoto, Japan -- Mother Nature is an artist, but her craft of creating animal faces requires more than a paintbrush...
Rice’s Megan Reiter wins NSF CAREER Award to investigate planet-forming environments
Megan Reiter, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Rice University, has won a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER...
ISSCR hosts free Earth Day webinar “Stem Cells for Species Conservation”
Join the International Society of Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) to celebrate Earth Day on 22 April 2024 by diving into...
UNM scientists find blue light makes buildings more deadly to migrating birds
Bird collisions with buildings are nothing new, but a new study by scientists at The University of New Mexico sheds...
PET/MRI accurately classifies prostate cancer patients, offers potential to avoid unnecessary biopsies
Reston, VA—PET/MRI can improve diagnostic accuracy for prostate cancer patients and help avoid unnecessary biopsies, according to new research published...
