River sampling study shows impact of COVID-19 pandemic on London’s waterways
The most detailed study of a city’s waterways anywhere in the world has revealed how chemical pollutants in London’s rivers changed over the pandemic.Credit: Melanie...
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Achromatic diffractive liquid-crystal optics for virtual reality displays
As a promising candidate for next-generation mobile platform, mixed reality (MR) such as Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest Pro (both are passthrough virtual reality...
Mixture of BP/SnSe2-PVA, showing different photoelectric charm
The formation of dissipative solitons is influenced by several factors, such as spectral filtering effects and Kerr nonlinear effects. This interaction leads to the possibility...
Research on bee virus origins uncovers buzz-worthy breakthrough
European honey bees are the most common bee species used to produce honey globally. They have larger colonies compared to other bee species, produce more...
FAU receives $1.3 million grant for Alzheimer’s outreach in Broward County
Florida Atlantic University’s María de los Ángeles Ortega, DNP, APRN, in the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, has been awarded a three-year, $1.3 million...
Five new health systems partner with American Thoracic Society on vaccine initiative
NEW YORK, NY – Sept. 20, 2023 – As cities brace for a confluence of flu, COVID-19, pneumonia, and RSV infections this fall, the American...
Citizen Science receives a significant boost
There is a growing interest in incorporating assistance from private citizens into scientific projects globally. Nonetheless, it seems that Anders P. Tøttrup, an Associate Professor...
Urban light pollution linked to smaller eyes in birds
PULLMAN, Wash. – The bright lights of big cities could be causing an evolutionary adaptation for smaller eyes in some birds, a new study indicates.Credit:...
Novel organic light-emitting diode with ultralow turn-on voltage for blue emission
An upconversion organic light-emitting diode (OLED) based on a typical blue-fluorescence emitter achieves emission at an ultralow turn-on voltage of 1.47 V, as demonstrated by...
Targeting Epstein-Barr virus to treat and prevent MS
Recent evidence strongly implicates infection by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) as the trigger for development of multiple sclerosis (MS). An international research team is now...
Imaging the smallest atoms provides insights into an enzyme’s unusual biochemistry
Osaka, Japan – When your wounds heal and your liver detoxifies a poison such as histamine you ingested, you can thank the class of enzymes...
Behavior is the secret to success for a range expansion
One explanation for why some species decline is that human modifications make existing habitat unsuitable for them. For other species, these modifications are advantageous and...
Researchers issue urgent call to save the world’s largest flower -Rafflesia – from extinction
UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 00:01 BST WEDNESDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 2023 / 19:01 ET TUESDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 2023Credit: A rare glimpse into the interior of Rafflesia arnoldii....
How stakeholders are working to advance health equity
New Rochelle, NY, September 19, 2023–A special issue of the peer-reviewed journal Health Equity titled “How Stakeholders Are Working to Advance Health Equity" covers the following...
SenoClock Gold: elevating employee health and wellbeing with AI-powered insights
Last year, Deep Longevity launched SenoClock, a B2B platform that grants easy access to aging clocks and an anti-aging recommendation engine. SenoClock has gained popularity...
