New method traces ancestry of hybrid plants and animals
If you’ve ever kept a garden, you’re probably familiar with hybrids, from disease-resistant tomatoes to Stargazer lilies.Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New York If...
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Special issue of JICM on global public health and the Declaration of Astana
A special focus issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine (JICM) on Global Public Health is a response to the Declaration of Astana,...
Cellular senescence involves gene repression through p53-p16/RB-E2F-DREAM complex
“Our study enables us to envisage a global picture of genes and pathways dysregulated during senescence and provides novel evidence for involvement of p53/p16/RB-E2F-DREAM repressional...
ASU establishes ʻĀkoʻakoʻa, a new collaborative effort to seed renewed connection between human and coral communities in Hawaiʻi
With a group of core partners, Arizona State University is creating a new $25 million collaboration to preserve and restore vitality to Hawaiʻi’s coral reefs...
Stowers scientists investigate the evolution of animal developmental mechanisms, show how some of Earth’s earliest animals evolved
KANSAS CITY, MO—June 13, 2023—Lacking bones, brains, and even a complete gut, the body plans of simple animals like sea anemones appear to have little...
DESI early data release holds nearly two million objects
The universe is big, and it’s getting bigger. To study dark energy, the mysterious force behind the accelerating expansion of our universe, scientists are using...
Key regulator of COVID viral receptor may be new drug target
Entry of the SARS-CoV-2 virus into human tissues depends on the activity of a host gene that regulates production of a key viral receptor, according...
Study develops primer scheme for human monkeypox virus that can be plugged into currently existing amplicon-based sequencing and bioinformatics infrastructure
Study develops primer scheme for human monkeypox virus that can be plugged into currently existing amplicon-based sequencing and bioinformatics infrastructure; this approach has enabled public...
Russian physicists developed the fastest algorithm for the simulation motion of microparticles in a plasma flow
Understanding the mechanisms of interaction between plasma and microparticles is of a critical importance in various fields, including astrophysics, microelectronics, and plasma medicine. A common...
How seeing corpses reduces the lifespan of flies
Researchers led by Christi Gendron at the University of Michigan, US, have found the link between death perception and reduced aging in flies. Their new...
Men and women with migraine both carry an increased risk of ischemic stroke
Women and men who experience migraine headaches also carry an elevated risk of having an ischemic stroke, but women alone may carry an additional risk...
Experts hail 3D audio plug-in VIRTUOSO developed by a Huddersfield academic ‘a game-changer’
Sound engineers can now experience truly immersive 3D audio without the use of loudspeakers but instead through their headphones following a series of cutting-edge research...
Black patients with plaque build-up in arteries in the legs more likely to have a stroke, heart attack or amputation than white patients
LOS ANGELES -- A new study from Keck Medicine of USC has uncovered significant racial disparities in the diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of peripheral artery...
A new magnetizable shape memory alloy with low energy loss, even at low temperatures
Shape memory alloys (SMA) remember their original shape and return to it after being heated. Similar to how a liquid transforms into a gas when...
“Two peas in a pod?” Molding two-dimensional organic molecule crystals
Recently, a group of illegal counterfeiters was apprehended for producing around 400 fake luxury jewelry items using molds. They were able to create hundreds of...
