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Kleptomaniacs can even take a hint
Kyoto, Japan -- Don't call a kleptomaniac a crook. Not only are the underlying motives for stealing different, brain activity...
Food quality matters for southern resident killer whales, UBC study states
Not all Chinook salmon are created equal, and this has a major impact on the energetics for southern resident killer...
An iron-dependent form of non-canonical ferroptosis induced by labile iron
This study is led by Dr. Anjian Xu (Beijing Clinical Research Institute, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University), Dr. Min...
Spraying compound probiotics improves growth performance and immunity and modulates gut microbiota and blood metabolites of suckling piglets
This study is led by Prof. Heping Zhang (Inner Mongolia Key Laboratory of Dairy Biotechnology and Engineering, Inner Mongolia Agricultural...
The unnecessary burden of war
Governments could help millions of people and save a lot of money with targeted energy subsidies. Different kinds of households...
Electrocatalysis – Iron and Cobalt Oxyhydroxides examined at BESSY II
Very soon, we need to become fossil free, not only in the energy sector, but as well in industry. Hydrocarbons...
Mothers with depression take longer to respond to their child, MU study finds
COLUMBIA, Mo. – A recent study at the University of Missouri found mothers who are struggling with depression tend to...
Astrophysics: Scientists observe high-speed star formation
Gas clouds in the Cygnus X Region, a region where stars form, are composed of a dense core of molecular...
Scientists warn of many dangerous climate feedback loops
Contacts: Dr. Chris Wolf, [email protected]; Dr. William Ripple, [email protected]; Dr. Jillian Gregg, [email protected] (Corvallis, Oregon) Credit: Chris Wolf, William Ripple...
Evolution: Miniproteins appeared “from nowhere”
Every biologist knows that small structures can sometimes have a big impact: Millions of signaling molecules, hormones, and other biomolecules...
Accelerating molecular diffusion by constructing hierarchical Murray zeolites for maximized catalytic activity
Introducing interconnected mesopores and macropores into microporous zeolites with the rationalized pore size at each level is an effective strategy...
Flu vaccination rate holds steady but misinformation about flu and Covid-19 persists
PHILADELPHIA – Although the public had been alerted that this winter could be a potentially bad flu season, barely half...
UTA research professor identifies brain cells linked to pediatric seizures
A University of Texas at Arlington bioengineer and his doctoral student have discovered how to identify which brain cells lead...
Kessler Foundation awarded Social Security Administration funding to expand research for improving employment outcomes following neurotrauma
16East Hanover, NJ, February 16, 2023. Kessler Foundation has received $3,000,000 from the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Interventional Cooperative Agreement...
Discovery in zebrafish may lead to a better understanding of a wide range of mental health disorders related to stress, anxiety
Virginia Tech researchers studying brain development have identified a molecule that is critical in developing the stress response, a finding...
Potential for profits gives Rice lab’s plastic waste project promise
HOUSTON – (Feb. 16, 2023) – Putting that soda bottle or takeout container into the recycling bin is far from...
Receptor location matters for psychedelic drug effects
Location, location, location is the key for psychedelic drugs that could treat mental illness by rapidly rebuilding connections between nerve...
Texas Biomed HIV vaccine candidate aims to block virus before it takes root
The National Institutes of Health has awarded $3.8 million to Texas Biomedical Research Institute to further develop a promising HIV...
Travellers as sentinels: what are the most common vector-borne diseases among European travellers arriving from Africa?
So-called arthropod-borne diseases are human illnesses, commonly transmitted by the bite of infected arthropod vectors like ticks, mosquitoes, sandflies, or...
Aging | Epigenetic age and lung cancer risk in the Clue II prospective cohort study
BUFFALO, NY- February 16, 2023 – A new research paper was published in Aging (listed as "Aging (Albany NY)" by...
