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A ‘door’ into the mitochondrial membrane
Mitochondria — the organelles responsible for energy production in human cells — were once free-living organisms that found their way into...
Monkeypox: High vaccine acceptance among users of European gay-dating apps
The ongoing global monkeypox outbreak is mainly affecting gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM) in...
Chimpanzees synchronise their steps just like humans
A new study by researchers at the University of St Andrews and the Central European University in Vienna has revealed that...
New genetic research by UMass Amherst advances understanding of internal mechanisms of biological clocks
University of Massachusetts Amherst research into genetic mutations that affect circadian rhythms offers new insight into the rest-wake cycle and...
Louisiana State University biologist applies AI to build a world plant life cycle timing database
The timing of when plants flower, fruit and reach other stages in their life cycle, impacts ecosystems around the planet....
Argonne lays the groundwork for its next-generation supercomputer
Paving the way to a brand-new class of computers that will drive unprecedented innovation and scientific breakthroughs.Credit: (Image by Argonne...
IVI launches Global Advisory Group of Experts chaired by Dr. Deborah Birx
October 20, 2022, SEOUL, Republic of Korea — The International Vaccine Institute (IVI), an international organization with a mission to...
Henry Ford Hospital earns prestigious recognition from National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer
DETROIT (Oct. 20, 2022) – Henry Ford Hospital has earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Rectal...
Stem cell study reveals how neurons from PTSD patients react to stress
Stem cell-derived neurons from combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) react differently to a stress hormone than those from...
Got junk food on the brain? These cells may be to blame
A region of the brain called the amygdala is responsible for powerful emotions like fear. Now, researchers have found the...
MIT engineers develop sensors for face masks that help gauge fit
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Wearing a mask can help prevent the spread of viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, but a mask’s effectiveness...
Research co-led by CityU develops a high-resolution, wearable electrotactile rendering device that virtualizes the sense of touch
A collaborative research team co-led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has developed a wearable tactile rendering system, which...
Nearly 40% of voters may cross party lines for candidate with plan to lower healthcare costs
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Oct. 20, 2022 -- Nearly nine in 10 Americans say a candidate's plan for reducing healthcare costs...
National climate science satellite mission co-led by the University of Toronto secures more than $200 million
Scientists across Canada will be able to better predict and mitigate extreme weather events in the face of climate change...
New study unveils vertically oriented 2D ruddlesden–popper phase perovskite passivation layer for efficient and stable inverted PSCS
A research team, led by Professor Hyesung Park in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UNIST has succeeded in manufacturing...
Challenges identified for nutritionists supporting para-athletes with lower-limb disabilities
Osaka Metropolitan University researchers, Professor Hisayo Yokoyama from the Research Center for Urban Health and Sports, and Specially Appointed Research...
UNIST signs cooperation MoU with IBK
On August 26, UNIST and the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly...
OCD on TV
A study published today provides an enormous amount of behavioural data, presented in a detailed videographic virtual library, that was...
IU researcher creates virtual reality experiences to aid substance use disorder recovery
Indiana University researchers are combining psychological principles with innovative virtual reality technology to create a new immersive therapy for people...
Study: Live chat boosts college women’s class participation
Women much more enthusiastically embraced the live chat function during pandemic Zoom classes than men, according to a new UNLV...
