Shining a light on the underpinnings of rare disease impacting children
A team from the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Medicine has completed an exciting new study that reveals the inner ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine-led team develops fluid biomarker for early detection of ALS and FTD
Two progressively degenerative diseases, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD, recently in ...
Eyes open and toes out of water: how a giant water bug reached the island of Cyprus
The island of Cyprus, although considered a hotspot for biodiversity in the Mediterranean, is more famous for its beautiful sunny ...
Structural transition project strives to bring laser fusion closer to application
A promising option for creating a productive and sustainable energy source on Earth is the fusion of hydrogen nuclei. The ...
Researchers receive National Science Foundation grant for long-term data research
Predicting the future of ecosystems requires a plethora of accurate data available in real-time. Credit: Photo courtesy of Ryan Keverline. Predicting ...
Rehabilitative reform
The United States has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world. And that’s not the only challenge — ...
Rensselaer researcher receives DOE grant to develop models that track the formation of black holes
When a star goes supernova, a massive burst of neutrinos is the first signal that can escape the density of ...
Virtual reality better than video for evoking fear, spurring climate action
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Depicting worst-case climate scenarios like expanding deserts and dying coral reefs may better motivate people to ...
Overeating and starving both damage the liver: Cavefish provide new insight into fatty liver disease
KANSAS CITY, MO—March 18, 2024—Fatty liver, which can lead to liver damage and disease, can occur from both overeating and ...
RegMIC announces Annual Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina focused on accelerating regenerative medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina – March 18, 2024 – The Regenerative Manufacturing Innovation Consortium (RegMIC), a leading organization focused on advancing the field ...
Sustainable development of unconventional resources: Analysis of transient linear flow oriented straight-line analysis technique
As an efficacious solution to the conventional resource depletion, unconventional reservoirs have emerged in a dominant role to furnish substantial ...
New Earth Science Frontiers study highlights achievements of the scientific drilling of Songliao Basin
Since the dawn of the industrial revolution, the increase in carbon dioxide emissions has consistently warmed the Earth’s climate. At ...
Fish species that move rapidly toward the poles due to global warming decline in abundance
An extensive international study led by researchers from Tel Aviv University found a decline in the abundance of marine fish ...
Newly identified yeast could prevent fungal infections by outcompeting rivals, study suggests
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have identified a yeast that could be used to prevent invasive ...
Largest-ever map of universe’s active supermassive black holes released
Astronomers have charted the largest-ever volume of the universe with a new map of active supermassive black holes living at ...
Mapping the evolution of urinary tract cancer cells
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have performed the most comprehensive analysis to date of cancer of the ureters or the ...
Mimicking exercise with a pill
NEW ORLEANS, March 18, 2024 — Doctors have long prescribed exercise to improve and protect health. In the future, a ...
Keeping score: novel method might help differentiate 2 serious skin diseases
Your skin becomes red and spots filled with pus appear, so you visit a dermatologist. When these symptoms spread to ...
Better kombucha brewing through chemistry
NEW ORLEANS, March 17, 2024 — Kombucha is a fermented tea known for its health benefits and tangy kick. But ...
Animal hair structure changes from summer to winter to fend off freezing weather
NEW ORLEANS, March 17, 2024 — Unique adaptations allow wild animals to survive temperature extremes that would quickly kill an ...