2.5 grammes of pure cocoa found to improve visual acuity in daylight
Credit: Brands & People. Eating 2.5 grams of pure natural cocoa powder serves to improve visual acuity in healthy young adults and in daylight conditions,...
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Community science project will study rattlesnake behavior with remote cameras
Members of the public can analyze time lapse images to contribute to scientific understanding of rattlesnake maternal care, predation and moreCredit: Project RattleCam A multi-university...
Rare genetic defect replicated in fish model
Heidelberg researchers model complex metabolic disturbanceCredit: Clara Becker A rare genetic defect that affects the so-called ALG2 gene can cause serious metabolic diseases in humans....
IOP Publishing and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory launch open access journal
Materials Futures provides a new platform for researchers from the global materials science community to publish their ground-breaking workCredit: IOP Publishing IOP Publishing and the...
A novel energy storage solution featuring pipes and anchors
Credit: Hunt et al. (2021) What do pipes and anchors have to do with storing energy? More than you might think! A new IIASA-led study...
WVU advances collaborative research with renewal of NANOGrav Physics Frontiers Center
The University is part of a team recently awarded a $17 million grant from the National Science FoundationCredit: Submitted photo West Virginia University researchers are...
New research reveals remarkable resilience of sea life in the aftermath of mass extinctions
Credit: Brian Huber Pioneering research has shown marine ecosystems can start working again, providing important functions for humans, after being wiped out much sooner than...
Scientists to develop the coatings for titanium implants to fasten osseointegration
Researchers developed the coatings for titanium implantsCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University Researchers from Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) in collaboration with...
The future on rails
The railway system - Styria as an international centre of research and innovationCredit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz In the European Year of Rail 2021,...
Scientists uncover new mechanism that enables development of cancer
Credit: University of North Carolina CHAPEL HILL, NC--Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have...
Pleistocene sediment DNA from Denisova Cave
Sediment DNA tracks 300,000 years of hominin and animal presence at Denisova CaveCredit: Richard G. Roberts Denisova Cave is located in the Altai Mountains in...
Machine learning aids earthquake risk prediction
New framework developed by UT Austin engineers applies big data, supercomputing to soil liquefactionCredit: Martin Luff, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Our homes and...
Half of young adults with covid-19 have persistent symptoms 6 months after
Credit: Ingrid O. L. Hagerup UiB A paper published in the prestigious journal Nature Medicine on long-COVID, describes persistent symptoms six months after acute COVID-19,...
Synthesis of a near-infrared light absorbing macrocyclic aromatic compound
Selective synthesis of ring-expanded porphyrinoids comprising nine pyrrolesCredit: Tetsuo Okujima, Ehime University Profs. Okujima and Uno at Ehime University, in collaboration with Prof. Kobayashi at...
Junk food relief in lockdown
Sneaky snacks creep in during COVID-19 pandemicCredit: Sheffield University / Flinders University Beware of those snack attacks. A new study in Appetite has confirmed the...
