Singing humpback whales respond to wind noise, but not boats
A University of Queensland study has found humpback whales sing louder when the wind is noisy, but don’t have the same reaction to boat engines.Credit:...
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Study proves efficacy of remote physical training in rehabilitation of severe COVID patients
Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have created an exercise training program that survivors of severe COVID-19 can safely perform at...
The right moves: how studying cell movement during embryonic development may offer new insights into cancer metastasis
Cancer’s ability to spread throughout the body — a process known as metastasis — is responsible for the vast majority of cancer deaths. And a...
Songs of the oceans raise environmental awareness #ASA184
CHICAGO, May 10, 2023 – For many people, there are few sounds as relaxing as ocean waves. But the sound of the seas can also...
Older adults are more easily distracted, study reports
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- While engaged in a physical task requiring effort, such as driving a car or carrying grocery bags, older adults are more likely...
How does the brain interpret taste?
NORMAN, OKLA. – Taste is a complex neurological experience that has the potential to provide extensive, and perhaps surprising, information on how the brain makes...
Pregnant and lactating dogs share patterns of some blood metabolites – including glucose and fatty acid concentrations – with pregnant women, according to study of 27 dogs representing 21 breeds
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0284570Credit: Antje Jaensch (www.wilde-kobolde.de), CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0284570 Article Title: Metabolomics during canine pregnancy and lactation Author Countries: Switzerland, Germany, Finland...
Built to outlast: Body type may give athletes upper hand in certain climates
Triathlons such as Ironman and Norway's Norseman competition epitomize human endurance with competitors undertaking nearly 150 miles of running, swimming and biking in grueling conditions.Credit:...
Detecting neutrinos from nuclear reactors with water
Neutrinos are subatomic particles that interact with matter extremely weakly. They are produced in many types of radioactive decays, including in the core of the Sun and in...
Stimulating hope: Personalizing treatment options for depression
Artificial intelligence. Gene editing. mRNA vaccines. It’s safe to say the past few decades have felt like the next big wave of medicine. However, what...
The acute problem of chronic disease
In medicine and science, the term “pathogenesis” describes the origin and development of disease. There is not, however, a broadly accepted term to describe the...
An epigenetic approach to modulating aging with nutrition and exercise
“In this review, we describe how aging impacts epigenetics and how nutrition and physical exercise can positively impact the aging process, from an epigenetic point...
How life and geology worked together to forge Earth’s nutrient rich crust
Around 500 million years ago life in the oceans rapidly diversified. In the blink of an eye — at least in geological terms — life...
APL Photonics selects recipient for 2022 Future Luminary Award
MELVILLE, N.Y., May 10 – The University of Arizona’s Husain Alqattan is the recipient of the APL Photonics 2022 Future Luminary Award for his work...
AI drug discovery company Insilico Medicine offers free course on target identification
Insilico Medicine, a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, announced today that it is releasing a course on Disease Modeling and Target Identification, available...
