Trapping sulfate to benefit health, industry and waterways
Scientists have developed a new method to measure and remove sulfate from water, potentially leading to cleaner waterways and more effective nuclear waste treatments.Credit: The...
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Climate change? Global change!
The climate problem was clearly defined more than 50 years ago; all key elements of climate change and the necessary actions of avoiding a climate...
Pusan National University researchers reveal how diabetes weakens gum defense
Periodontitis (PD) is a common complication in individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM). Despite the profound implications for overall health, the complex bidirectional relationship between them...
Scientists achieve first total synthesis of potentially anti-rheumatic sesquiterpene merillianin
An avenue that scientists are currently exploring for the development of novel pharmaceuticals involves the synthesis of bioactive compounds found in Chinese herbal medicine. This...
Hackensack meridian health biologist-turned-med student publishes COVID-19 vaccine study
First-year Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) student Elizabeth Titova leveraged her background in phlebotomy and scientific research to publish a new clinical study around...
Burnout: identifying people at risk
It is not uncommon for people to “hit the wall” at work and experience burnout for short or long periods of time.Credit: Photo: NTNU It...
Mount Sinai named official medical service provider for International Sumo League
For the first time, the Mount Sinai Health System has been named the official medical service provider for the International Sumo League—the world’s largest league...
Proteins guide electrons to the right place
Cells need energy to function. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg can now explain how energy is guided in the cell by small atomic movements...
Targeting the microenvironment rather than a specific cell type could be the key to healing injured hearts
A groundbreaking scientific study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has unveiled a remarkable discovery that may have far-reaching implications for the treatment of heart disease.Credit:...
The roles of USP1 in Ewing sarcoma
“This study uncovered important roles for USP1 in Ewing sarcoma.”Credit: 2024 Jayabal et al. “This study uncovered important roles for USP1 in Ewing sarcoma.” BUFFALO,...
A lighthouse in the Gobi desert
Los Angeles, CA (February 14, 2024) — A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE explores the weight great fossil sites have on our...
New year brought increased consumer interest in food and nutrition resolutions
New year brought increased consumer interest in food and nutrition resolutionsCredit: Source: Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability. New year brought increased consumer interest...
Reported marital harmony—or conflict—accounts for nearly ten percent of the variation in mental health self-assessments in a broad study of Australian adults
Australian adults who report a good relationship that meets their original expectations tend to score higher in mental health, while adults who report loving their...
Just a few sites of exceptional fossil preservation may significantly distort the phylogenetic record for birds, scaly reptiles and dinosaurs
Just a few sites of exceptional fossil preservation may significantly distort the phylogenetic record for birds, scaly reptiles and dinosaursCredit: Landscape of the Djadokhta/Baruungoyot Formations...
Significantly fewer births on weekends and holidays than weekdays, data analysis of over 21 million births from 1979-2018 in Japan shows
Significantly more babies were born on a weekday instead of weekend day or holiday, reveals a large-scale analysis of 21 million births in Japan over...
