Music may bring health benefits for older adults, poll suggests
Whether it’s singing in a choir, playing the living room piano, joining in hymns at church, or just whistling along with the radio, a new...
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3D printed nanocellulose upscaled for green architectural applications
For the first time, a hydrogel material made of nanocellulose and algae has been tested as an alternative, greener architectural material. The study, from Chalmers...
Will this new solar maximum solve the puzzle of the Sun’s gamma-ray picture?
The Sun’s polar regions were the most active emitting high energy radiation during the previous solar maximum, an imbalance yet to be explained, and reported...
High-performance photoelectrochemical cells with MoS2 nanoflakes/TiO2 photoanode on 3D porous carbon spun fabric
This research is led by Donghee Park (Center for Opto-Electronic Materials and Devices, Post-Silicon Semiconductor Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea)...
Rice’s James Tour named to National Academy of Engineering
HOUSTON – (Feb. 6, 2024) – Rice University chemist James Tour was named to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions accorded...
UMass Amherst social psychologist honored for decades of research and social action
Social psychologist Linda Tropp, professor in the UMass Amherst Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and faculty associate in the School of Public Policy, has been named the 2024 recipient...
New approach to tackling bacterial infections identified
New York, NY (February 6, 2024)—Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a new approach to controlling bacterial infections. The...
Epigenetic drift underlies epigenetic clock signals, but…
“In this study, we report an approach for spatially resolving genomic patterns of DNA methylation disorder ”Credit: 2024 Bertucci-Richter et al. “In this study, we...
Researchers reveal elusive bottleneck holding back global effort to convert carbon dioxide waste into usable products
Hamilton, ON, Feb. 6, 2024 – Think of it as recycling on the nanoscale: a tantalizing electrochemical process that can harvest carbon before it becomes...
Fran Lund, Ph.D., named an AAI Distinguished Fellow
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Fran Lund, Ph.D., a professor of microbiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Endowed Chair in Immunology in the...
Mitsuo Uematsu selected as Fellow of The Oceanography Society
The Oceanography Society (TOS) congratulates Emeritus Professor Mitsuo Uematsu on his selection as a Fellow. The citation for this honor recognizes his pioneering research on...
Researchers at UMass Amherst discover key to molecular mystery of how plants respond to changing conditions
AMHERST, Mass. – A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently published a pioneering study that answers a central question in biology:...
UTEP researchers win inaugural award to support lithium extraction technology
EL PASO, Texas (Feb. 6, 2024) – A group of researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are behind an emerging lithium extraction...
Incheon National University-Harvard University joint research team improves fuel cell durability with fatigue-resistant membranes
A novel approach to address environmental challenges is the development and commercialization of robust hydrogen fuel cells. These cells contain a polymer electrolyte membrane that...
Developing biological markers to improve clinical care in autism
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) is hosting a free webinar, “Developing Biological Markers to Improve Clinical Care in Autism” on Tuesday, February 13,...
