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Collaborative Research Center/Transregio 265 “Losing and Regaining Control over Drug Intake” is supported by the German Research Foundation
One of the main risk factors for death and disability worldwide is the use of intoxicants (alcohol, tobacco and illicit...
Novel gene-editing strategy leverages unusual genetic alteration to block HIV spread in cells
(Philadelphia, PA) – Genetic alterations that give rise to a rare, fatal disorder known as MOGS-CDG paradoxically also protect cells...
Only 13% of global methane emissions are covered by policy, and those policies are often ineffective
Methane, a greenhouse gas known to do about 80 times more damage to the atmosphere than carbon dioxide over a...
Researchers build mosquito testing arena to discover how they find us over long distances
We know a lot about mosquito preferences up close, but how do mosquitoes find us from up to a hundred...
Insilico Medicine-led study combines quantum computing and generative AI for drug discovery
Insilico Medicine (“Insilico”), a clinical stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, today announced that it combined two rapidly...
A ribosomal traffic jam that breaks the heart
Fukuoka, Japan—A team of researchers have discovered that a mutation in a ribosomal protein found specifically in heart and skeletal...
CAREER awards to foster quantum material research program
Physicist Jin Hu has been awarded a second Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, this time from the National Science...
Artificial intelligence catalyzes gene activation research and uncovers rare DNA sequences
Artificial intelligence has exploded across our news feeds, with ChatGPT and related AI technologies becoming the focus of broad public...
UH researchers develop sensors that operate at high temperatures and in extreme environments
Extreme environments in several critical industries – aerospace, energy, transportation and defense – require sensors to measure and monitor numerous...
Smart material prototype challenges Newton’s laws of motion
COLUMBIA, Mo. – For more than 10 years, Guoliang Huang, the Huber and Helen Croft Chair in Engineering at the...
Call for Canada, US to braid Indigenous rights, endangered species laws
Climbing caribou numbers in northeastern British Columbia prove that collaborations between Indigenous and colonial governments can reverse decades-long declines, but...
Out of the frying pan: Coyotes, bobcats move into human-inhabited areas to avoid apex predators — only to be killed by people
Link to Google Drive folder containing images:Credit: Zachary Wardle Link to Google Drive folder containing images: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Wv5Va5E0Pti0kLRogMUdoSnCEIaWlEFy?usp=sharing FROM: James...
In schools, masks and air cleaners were associated with stopping COVID-19
A new study shows that masking and portable air cleaners reduced the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 in...
In years after El Niño, global economy loses trillions
In the years it strikes, the band of warm ocean water spanning from South America to Asia known as El...
£2.5m Grant awarded to establish a West Midlands Evidence Synthesis Group (ESG) to provide best evidence for health and social care
A £2.5m grant will enable researchers from the West Midlands region led by the University of Warwick to provide sound...
WVU researcher searching for ‘holy grail’ of sustainable bioenergy
Searches for sustainable bioenergy and climate change solutions may be one in the same, according to a West Virginia University...
From Seattle to space: Science that began at the Allen Institute blasts off to International Space Station
SEATTLE — May 18, 2023 — This Sunday (May 21) at 2:37 p.m. PDT1, astronauts from Axiom Space in partnership with...
If the Higgs can reach the Hidden Valley, we will see new physics already in next-generation accelerators
It may be that the famous Higgs boson, co-responsible for the existence of masses of elementary particles, also interacts with...
Boosting solar cell energy capture efficiency with a fullerene-derivative interlayer
Solar cells are a critical component to the transition to renewable energy sources, and enhanced power conversion efficiency (PCE), or...
Jefferson Lab Director makes 2023 Hampton Roads Power List
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Stuart Henderson, director of the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, has again...
