Action plan for better data on migration and health
Despite rising global mobility, the state of migrant and refugee health data in European health systems is a concern, a new study shows. The analysis...
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Hybrid nanomaterials promise a sustainability boost across multiple industries
Polyoxometalate (POM)-based nanohybrids potentially offer a step-change in sustainability across a wide variety of industries, but research into the substances is in its infancy. A...
USDA grant will help MU researchers address opioid epidemic in rural Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Childhood trauma is a key risk factor for future substance use disorder, overdose, and suicide. This is particularly problematic in rural areas...
Physicist Tatiana Erukhimova earns national award for science outreach
Texas A&M University physicist Dr. Tatiana Erukhimova has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the American Physical Society Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach. Established in 1994 by...
Online games use dark designs to collect player data
Gaming is a $193 billion industry – nearly double the size of the film and music industries combined – and there are around three billion...
How do animals know it’s lunchtime?
Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have used fruit flies to study how daily eating patterns are regulated. They found that the quasimodo...
fMRI study finds correlated shifts in brain connectivity associated with overthinking in adolescents
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine, University of Utah and University of Exeter...
Clear holographic imaging in turbulent environments
Holographic imaging has always been challenged by unpredictable distortions in dynamic environments. Traditional deep learning methods often struggle to adapt to diverse scenes due to...
Controlling waves in magnets with superconductors for the first time
Quantum physicists at Delft University of Technology have shown that it’s possible to control and manipulate spin waves on a chip using superconductors for the...
Breakthrough synthesis method improves solar cell stability
HOUSTON – (Oct. 26, 2023) – Solar cell efficiency has soared in recent years due to light-harvesting materials like halide perovskites, but the ability to...
Something to chew on: Researchers look for connections in how animals eat and digest food
Oct. 26, 2023Credit: Brooke Coupal/UMass Lowell Oct. 26, 2023 Media contacts: Emily Gowdey-Backus, director of media relations, [email protected] Nancy Cicco, assistant director of media relations,...
Major milestone achieved in new quantum computing architecture
Coherence stands as a pillar of effective communication, whether it is in writing, speaking or information processing. This principle extends to quantum bits, or qubits,...
Fruit, nectar, bugs and blood: How bat teeth and jaws evolved for a diverse dinnertime
Link to full release with images:Credit: Alexa Sadier Link to full release with images: https://www.washington.edu/news/2023/10/26/bat-teeth/ (Note: researcher contact information at the end)  They don’t...
Mobile stroke units increase odds of averting stroke
Receiving a clot-busting drug in an ambulance-based mobile stroke unit (MSU) increases the likelihood of averting strokes and complete recovery compared with standard hospital emergency...
A superatomic semiconductor sets a speed record
Semiconductors—most notably, silicon—underpin the computers, cellphones, and other electronic devices that power our daily lives, including the device on which you are reading this article....
