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Alternate-day fasting a good option for patients with fatty liver disease
Nutrition researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago studied 80 people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and found that those...
Scientists find world’s oldest European hedgehog
The world’s oldest scientifically-confirmed European hedgehog has been found in Denmark by a citizen science project involving hundreds of volunteers....
University of Houston professors named Senior Members of National Academy of Inventors
Houston, Feb. 14, 2023 – Four University of Houston professors have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of...
Snakes can hear more than you think
A University of Queensland-led study has found that as well as ground vibrations, snakes can hear and react to airborne...
Investigating neighborhood redevelopment’s impact on heart health in the Bronx
February 14, 2023—BRONX, NY—Neighborhood redevelopment, which transforms low-income neighborhoods through rezoning, new construction and renovation, can lead to health benefits, such...
The food of the future will come through polyphenols applications
All strategies to redesign, rethink, and reshape food and beverages in order to fit and adapt to our modern-day needs...
Pungent ginger compound puts immune cells on heightened alert
Ginger has a reputation for stimulating the immune system. New results from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at...
MU researcher named National Academy of Inventors senior member
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Today, the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) announced David Grant, executive director of the University of Missouri Midwest BioAccelerator...
Let’s talk to a moth about sex: Polish chemists have ‘made a deal’ with a butterfly threatening pine forests
Beyond the seven mountains and forests, a hungry beast was stealing away. Does this sound like a fairy tale? In...
Number of fires in Brazilian Amazon in August-September 2022 was highest since 2010
The number of active fires recorded in the Brazilian Amazon in August-September 2022 was the highest since 2010, according to...
The perfect pour: model predicts beer head features
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2023 – From creating drinks with distinctive looks to providing aromas for connoisseurs, beer foam is big...
US$40,000 FQxI competition asks: “Is science broken?”
Since its inception in 2006, the Foundational Questions Institute, FQxI has awarded US$400,000 in prizes, in 10 essay competitions, to...
When the light is neither “on” nor “off” in the nanoworld
Whether the light in our living spaces is on or off can be regulated in everyday life simply by reaching...
Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis studies explore key traditional and modern therapeutics
Both traditional Chinese medicine and modern medicine are crucial for the treatment of diseases. JPA has published several studies exploring...
Cartesian Therapeutics Strengthens Research and Innovation Leadership with appointment of Professor Christopher M. Jewell as Chief Scientific Officer
Gaithersburg, MD—February 14, 2023 – Cartesian Therapeutics, a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company pioneering RNA cell therapy for autoimmune diseases and...
Frequent GP visits improve health outcomes for children with asthma but are often irregular and inconsistent
Frequent GP visits improve health outcomes for children with asthma, however they are often irregular and inconsistent leading to an...
Four classes of planetary systems
In our solar system, everything seems to be in order: The smaller rocky planets, such as Venus, Earth or Mars,...
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Smart contact lens with navigation function, made with 3D printer!
Dr. Seol Seung-Kwon's Smart 3D Printing Research Team at KERI and Professor Lim-Doo Jeong's team at Ulsan National Institute of...
A tool to prevent deaths due to female underrepresentation in clinical trials
ROCKVILLE, MD – Women are often underrepresented in cardiac clinical trials—yet they are at least at equally high risk of...
Leonardo da Vinci’s forgotten experiments explored gravity as a form of acceleration
Engineers from Caltech have discovered that Leonardo da Vinci’s understanding of gravity—though not wholly accurate—was centuries ahead of his time.Credit: Caltech...
