Stronger storms free more nutrients from mud flats
If storms become stronger in the future due to climate change, more nitrogen may be released from the bottom of coastal seas. This is shown...
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Researchers discover underlying cause of “brain fog” linked with Long COVID
Today, a team of scientists from Trinity College Dublin and investigators from FutureNeuro announced a major discovery that has profound importance for our understanding of...
Carbon emissions from the destruction of mangrove forests predicted to increase by 50,000% by the end of the century
The annual rate of carbon emissions due to the degradation of carbon stocks in mangrove forests is predicted to rise by nearly 50,000% by the...
Former Dutch minister and renowned gastroenterologist joins NTU Singapore as Vice President of Research
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has appointed Professor Ernst Kuipers, a renowned gastroenterologist, healthcare executive, and former Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport for...
Women in healthcare face significantly higher burnout rates compared to their male colleagues
WASHINGTON (Feb. 22, 2024)--A new study finds women in healthcare occupations endure significantly more stress and burnout compared to their male counterparts. The analysis by...
Intravascular imaging significantly improves survival, safety, and outcomes in cardiovascular stenting procedures over conventional angiography
Using intravascular imaging to guide stent implantation during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in heart disease patients significantly improves survival and reduces adverse cardiovascular events compared...
Researchers develop molecules for a new class of antibiotics that can overcome drug resistant bacteria
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — About a decade ago, researchers in UC Santa Barbara chemistry professor Guillermo Bazan’s lab began to observe a recurring challenge in...
Vlasov and Bashir groups develop nanoscale device for brain chemistry analysis
Longstanding challenges in biomedical research such as monitoring brain chemistry and tracking the spread of drugs through the body require much smaller and more precise...
How Americans really feel about the teaching of controversial topics in schools
While Americans overwhelmingly agree on the fundamental value of public education, a new study by researchers at USC reveals deep partisan divides on sensitive topics...
Climate change could push bowhead whales to cross paths with shipping traffic
This press release is available online at: https://news.agu.org/press-release/climate-change-could-push-bowhead-whales-to-cross-paths-with-shipping-traffic/Credit: AGU, modified from Szeciorka et al. (2024) This press release is available online at: https://news.agu.org/press-release/climate-change-could-push-bowhead-whales-to-cross-paths-with-shipping-traffic/ AGU press...
UT Health Science Center researchers partner on multi-institutional $20 million award to develop new radiopharmaceutical cancer therapies
UT Health Science Center researchers Gabor Tigyi, MD, PhD, Harriet Van Vleet Endowment Professor in Basic Oncology Research, Junming Yue, PhD, associate professor in the...
Muscle as a heart-health predictor
Body composition — often expressed as the amount of fat in relation to muscle — is one of the standard predictors of cardiac health. Now,...
Leading technology investment executive Troy LeMaile-Stovall appointed to University of Maryland School of Medicine Board of Visitors
University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD, along with UMSOM Board of Visitors Chair Cynthia Egan, announced today that Troy LeMaile-Stovall, MS,...
Stargazers gravitate to Planetarium for solar eclipse talk
The stars aligned at The University of Texas at Arlington Planetarium Monday for a panel discussion on the upcoming total solar eclipse. In partnership with The...
μkiss-and-tell: A new method for precision delivery of nanoparticles and small molecules to individual cells
The delivery of experimental materials to individual cells with exactness and exclusivity has long been an elusive and much sought-after ability in biology. With it...
