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Small eddies play a big role in feeding ocean microbes
Subtropical gyres are enormous rotating ocean currents that generate sustained circulations in the Earth’s subtropical regions just to the north...
New University of Ottawa research demonstrates incredible connection between climate and Earth’s ability to replenish itself
Some 250 million years ago – long before dinosaurs roamed the earth – global warming and acid ocean caused by...
Unlocking the power of our emotional memory
You may not realize it, but each time you recall a memory—like your first time riding a bike or walking...
What happens in the gut over a year?
Our bodies go through several changes throughout our lives. The same happens with the microbes that live with us. After...
National Institutes of Health awards $15.75M to research team led by Case Western Reserve University and Duke University to map vagus nerve—body’s ‘super highway’ for controlling major organ functions
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $15.75 million contract to researchers led by Case Western Reserve and...
Upcycling in the past: Viking beadmakers’ secrets revealed
Ribe was an important trading town in the Viking Age. At the beginning of the 8th century, a trading place...
New study – malaria treatment is saving money while saving young lives
Life threatening anaemiaCredit: Private Life threatening anaemia Young children in sub-Saharan Africa often become severely anaemic as consequence of a...
IVI and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine partner to accelerate vaccines for global health through joint training and research and development
The International Vaccine Institute (IVI), an international organization with a mission to discover, develop, and deliver safe, effective, and affordable...
Muscling through: Linking muscle and joint stiffness of the lower human limbs
Joint flexibility is an important measure of physical fitness in humans, especially when it comes to determining athletic performance. It...
Rainy days on track to double in the Arctic by 2100
Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ninara/51261943034/ Ninara/flickr WASHINGTON — Today, more snow than rain falls in the Arctic, but this is expected to...
A high-performance catalyst that dissolves polyester and realizes chemical recycling
Professor Kotohiro Nomura’s research group at Tokyo Metropolitan University developed two high-performance catalysts for efficient synthesis of value-added chemicals (fine...
Misinformation about vaccine safety drives reluctance to vaccinate children, study finds
As of late September 2022, nearly 78% of U.S. adults but only 31% of children ages 5 to 11 had...
Newly developed air filter showcases excellent performance and endurance in harsh environments
A team of researchers has designed a high-performance composite sponge that works effectively to filter particulate matter in high temperature...
Novel cell-free protein crystallization method to advance structural biology
The new cell-free protein crystallization (CFPC) method developed by Tokyo Tech includes direct protein crystallization and is a major headway...
Unraveling the effect of cation types on electrochromic properties of titanium dioxide nanocrystals
They published their work on Aug. 3rd in Energy Material Advances.Credit: Yi Liang, Guangxi University They published their work on Aug. 3rd in Energy...
New data reveals severe impact of European contact with Pacific islands
Pacific island nations suffered severe depopulation from introduced diseases as a consequence of contact with European vessels, a new study...
20 μm-Thick Li6.4La3Zr1.4Ta0.6O12-based flexible solid electrolytes for all-solid-state lithium batteries
They published their work on July. 4th in Energy Material Advances.Credit: Qingya Guo, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering They...
Kessler Foundation study advances knowledge of role of brain pathology and cognitive fatigue in multiple sclerosis
East Hanover, NJ. September 30, 2022. Using advanced diffusion neuroimaging technology, Kessler Foundation researchers investigated the relationship between the rate...
Human Brain Project researchers identify new marker of ALS outcome
A study by Human Brain Project (HBP) researchers has identified a new marker for predicting the clinical outcome of patients...
Low awareness of kidney disease remains a challenge for clinical trial recruitment
Among 80 participants of the NKF Patient Network, a national US kidney disease registry, 60% were not aware of their kidney...
