Reducing the side effects of chemotherapy
Dreaded side effectsCredit: © RUB, Marquard Dreaded side effects Approximately half of all chemotherapy drugs used to treat cancer are platinum-based. They act against tumor...
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Study examines substance use in first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic
Considerable attention has focused on burnout and mental health of physicians and nurses on the frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic. First responders – law enforcement...
Unlocking the secrets of quasicrystal magnetism: revealing a novel magnetic phase diagram
Quasicrystals are intermetallic materials that have garnered significant attention from researchers aiming to advance condensed matter physics understanding. Unlike normal crystals, in which atoms are...
Light it up: reimagining the optical diode effect
Osaka, Japan – At the heart of global internet connectivity, optical communications form an indispensable foundation. Key to this foundation are optical isolators, created by...
Machine learning method speeds up discovery of green energy materials
Fukuoka, Japan – Researchers at Kyushu University, in collaboration with Osaka University and the Fine Ceramics Center, have developed a framework that uses machine learning...
Researchers pump brakes on ‘blue acceleration’ harming oceans
Protecting the world’s oceans against accelerating damage from human activities could be cheaper and take up less space than previously thought, new research has found.Credit:...
Winding down the window, drinking tea and coffee, turning the radio up and singing while driving could be signs of a dangerous snoring condition
Frequently using more than three strategies to stay alert while driving could be a sign of excessive sleepiness due to obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), according...
Keys to aging hidden in the leaves
Scientists have known about a particular organelle in plant cells for over a century. However, UC Riverside scientists have only now discovered that organelle’s key...
Rain can spoil a wolf spider’s day, too
If you hate the rain, you have something in common with wolf spiders.Credit: JOSEPH FUQUA II If you hate the rain, you have something in...
Independent dispute resolution of no surprises act financially unviable for radiology
Leesburg, VA, January 17, 2024—According to the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), the No Surprises Act’s (NSA) independent dispute resolution (IDR) process would be financially...
NIH-developed HIV antibodies protect animals in proof-of-concept study
WHAT: Three different HIV antibodies each independently protected monkeys from acquiring simian-HIV (SHIV) in a placebo-controlled proof-of-concept study intended to inform development of a preventive...
Big dogs versus small dogs: Which sizes face higher risks of which diseases?
A study of more than 25,000 U.S. dogs and 238 breeds has linked dog size to varying patterns of risk for health conditions over the...
Dancing is an effective way for overweight and obese people to lose weight and fat, per meta-analysis
Dancing is an effective way for overweight and obese people to lose weight and fat, per meta-analysisCredit: eommina, Pixabay, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Dancing is an effective...
Researchers chronicle lifetime travels of a single woolly mammoth which wandered the north more than 14,000 years ago
Attention editors: Embargoed by Science Advances until Wednesday, January 17th, 2 p.m. eastern Credit: Sidney Roth/McMaster University Attention editors: Embargoed by Science Advances until Wednesday,...
Mothers with high levels of dental plaque are 8 times more likely to transfer Candida albicans, involved in tooth decay, to their babies, underlining the need for moms to keep their own teeth clean
Mothers with high levels of dental plaque are 8 times more likely to transfer Candida albicans, involved in tooth decay, to their babies, underlining the...
