Behind the scenes of a major genomic discovery
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Researchers discover liquid quasicrystal with dodecagonal tiling pattern
An unusual quasicrystal has been discovered by a team from the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), the University of Sheffield and Xi'an Jiaotong University. It...
Scientists release a new human “pangenome” reference
Researchers have released a new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously...
Achieving linguistic justice for African American English #ASA184
CHICAGO, May 10, 2023 – African American English (AAE) is a variety of English spoken primarily, though not exclusively, by Black Americans of historical African...
Human pangenome reference will enable more complete and equitable understanding of genomic diversity
UC Santa Cruz scientists, along with a consortium of researchers, have released a draft of the first human pangenome—a new, usable reference for genomics that...
21st Staffordshire Conference on Clinical Biomechanics
We are pleased to invite you to the 21st consecutive Staffordshire Conference on Clinical Biomechanics at the University Campus, Stoke on Trent (18th-20th May 2023)....
Paleoclimatic research shows the connection between climate variability and mercury levels in the Arctic
Mercury, a global pollutant that is especially toxic health and the environment, is the focus of a new Italian-led study recently published in the scientific...
Pandemic stress reshapes the placentas of expectant moms
WASHINGTON (May 10, 2023) – Elevated maternal stress during the COVID-19 pandemic changed the structure, texture and other qualities of the placenta in pregnant mothers...
Small but mighty: insect-inspired microphones #ASA184
CHICAGO, May 10, 2023 – What can an insect hear? Surprisingly, quite a lot. Though small and simple, their hearing systems are highly efficient. For...
St. Jude scientist M. Madan Babu elected to the Royal Society of London
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientist Madan Babu Mohan, Ph.D., Center of Excellence in Data-Driven Discovery director and member of the Department of Structural Biology,...
Broad climate change concern in Florida linked with recent extreme weather
An increasing number of Floridians agree that human actions are causing climate change, including a record number of Florida Republicans, according to a new survey...
Home measurement of blood oxygen levels by corona patients themselves easily applicable
May 10 2023, Utrecht (The Netherlands) - When corona patients themselves measure the oxygen level in their blood at home, this is well applicable through...
First structural analysis of highly reactive anionic Pt(0) complexes
Anionic M0 complexes (M = group 10 metals) have attracted attention as active species for catalytic reactions; however, their molecular structures have very rarely been determined owing...
Air pollution worsens movement disorder after stroke
Air pollution has been shown to have a negative effect on the prognosis of ischemic stroke, or stroke caused by reduced blood flow to the...
Most antidepressants prescribed for chronic pain lack reliable evidence of efficacy or safety, scientists warn
Credit: University of Southampton Largest ever investigation into antidepressants used for chronic pain shows insufficient evidence to determine how effective or harmful they may be...
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