Richness of plant species reduces the number of viral infections in meadows
Richness of plant species reduces the number of viral infections in both wild meadows and meadows on the edges of cultivated fieldsCredit: Suvi Sallinen A...
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An end to invasive biopsies?
Hebrew University researchers advance simple and inexpensive diagnostic blood testCredit: Hebrew University of Jerusalem In diagnostic medicine, biopsies, where a sample of tissue is extracted...
Insights into lithium metal battery failure open doors to doubling battery life
Credit: XU Gaojie Lithium metal batteries could double the amount of energy held by lithium-ion batteries, if only their anodes didn't break down into small...
Identification of three genes that determine the stemness of gastric tissue stem cells
Credit: Kanazawa University The human body consists of about 60 trillion cells that are renewed day by day to maintain homeostasis of body tissues. In...
Expanding understanding of the relationship between criminal insanity and psychosis
How and why does psychosis play a role when defining someone as criminally insane and lacking capacity for responsible action? Professor Linda Gröning has been...
Scientists create armour for fragile quantum technology
'Suit of armour' protects 2D materials for new-gen electronicsCredit: Phil Dooley ANU An international team of scientists has invented the equivalent of body armour for...
Captive-bred juvenile salmon unlikely to become migratory when released into streams
Research findings have implications for the conservation and management of salmon speciesCredit: Tatsuya Tanaka Researchers at the Kobe University Graduate School of Science have revealed...
Study of supergiant star Betelgeuse unveils the cause of its pulsations
Recalibrated its mass, radius, and distanceCredit: ESO/M. Montargès et al. Betelgeuse is normally one of the brightest, most recognizable stars of the winter sky, marking...
Synthetic protein quality control system in bacteria
Credit: Seoul National University On Feb 5th, Seoul National University, College of Engineering (Dean Kookheon Char) announced that Professor Sang Woo Seo's research team (Dr....
NTUsg researchers develop flexible piezoelectric crystal
Credit: NTU Singapore A team of researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a new material, that when electricity is applied...
Meet the Smurfs: A bone metabolism family
Researchers from Osaka University identify a novel mechanism by which the protein Smurf2 controls bone formationCredit: Bone Research (Springer Nature) ISSN 2095-6231 (online) Osaka, Japan...
Study finds Americans went out more after face mask mandates
hether this has exposed Americans to more risk is still a questionCredit: iStock Face masks mandates have led people to spend less time at home,...
Joint radionuclide therapy-immunotherapy approach effective in prostate cancer model
Credit: Image created by K Lueckerath, UCLA. Reston, VA--A combination of radionuclide therapy and immunotherapy has proven successful in slowing the progression of prostate cancer...
Can the brain resist the group opinion?
Credit: HSE University Scientists at HSE University have learned that disagreeing with the opinion of other people leaves a 'trace' in brain activity, which allows...
Correspondence between representations in visual cortices and neural networks
Artificial mechanism of "attention" through the deep learningCredit: Nobuhiko Wagatsuma This discovery was made possible by applying the research method for the comparison of the...
