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New research shows that a rapidly-growing environmental science field—which measures nature’s effects on human well-being—has a diversity problem that threatens...

Researchers led by Prof. Tianye Huang at China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China, are interested in the passive Kerr-resonators-based dissipative...

Most services for sexual assault survivors focus on the survivor. A UW Medicine researcher is studying a new program that...

While most of us were baking sourdough bread and watching “Tiger King” to stay sane during the pandemic shutdown, UC...

Researchers have identified distinct differences among the cells comprising a tissue in the retina that is vital to human visual...

Southeast Asia’s most productive agricultural region and home to 17 million people could be mostly underwater within a lifetime. Saving...

NORMAN, OKLA. – The University of Oklahoma and several research universities in France have signed a memorandum of understanding to...

Fossils can tell scientists a lot about an animal such as their morphology, their environment, and where to place them...

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has launched an early-stage...

Nanowire (NW) lasers with the NW simultaneously acting as gain medium and optical cavity are attractive for miniaturized photonic integration...

A new study in mice led by neuroscientists at UT Southwestern’s Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute shows that it’s not just calories...

An international team of researchers have developed advanced computer models, or “digital twins”, of diseases, with the goal of improving...

It’s often said that a little stress can be good for you. Now scientists have shown that the same may...

The manipulation of electromagnetic waves and information has become central to our daily lives. Intelligent metasurfaces have emerged as smart...

Philadelphia, May 6, 2022 – Obesity is recognized as a public health crisis with serious medical and economic effects, but...

Through single-cell RNA sequencing, a research group has successfully illuminated the characteristics of Myeloid immune cells in coronary plaque, which...

Greg Martin, Boyce Schulze Downey Professor at the Boyce Thompson Institute and Professor in the School of Integrative Plant Science...

COVID-19 vaccines have saved at least a million lives in the United States alone, but for many people, a lingering fear remains:...

For a new plant to grow from a seed, cells need to divide numerous times. Daughter cells can each take...

Irvine, CA – May 5, 2022 – A University of California, Irvine-led team of researchers, along with members of the...