Star-shaped brain cells may be linked to stuttering
UC Riverside-led study examined the effects of the medication risperidone on brain metabolism in stutteringCredit: UCR School of Medicine. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Astrocytes -- star-shaped...
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More trees do not always create a cooler planet, Clark University geographer finds
Clark researchers discover some US forests add to global warmingCredit: n/a WORCESTER, Mass. -- New research by Christopher A. Williams, an environmental scientist and professor...
UTIA professor earns SAEA Lifetime Achievement Award
Burton C. English recognized for outstanding contributions to agricultural economicsCredit: Photo courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Burton C. English, professor at the University of Tennessee...
‘Sex, lasers and male competition:’ fruit flies win genetic race with rivals
Males with most impressive adornments have sperm that outcompetes rivals who mate firstCredit: Michal Polak/UC Scientists have accepted natural selection as a driver of evolution...
The effects of antidepressant drugs evaluated through the analysis of patients’ tweet
Scientists have identified behavioural and linguistic changes in tweets in Spanish published by users suffering from depression and who are taking medication to treat this...
Scientists manipulate magnets at the atomic scale
Credit: Lancaster University Fast and energy-efficient future data processing technologies are on the horizon after an international team of scientists successfully manipulated magnets at the...
Engineers earn NASA grant to enable flying taxis
Credit: NASA / Lillian Gipson Imagine fleets of small aircraft able to vertically take off and land from helipads in urban areas, transporting people to...
UTEP professor’s study may lead to solutions for overeating
Credit: UTEP Communications. EL PASO, Texas - Science is a step closer to a new response to obesity, thanks in part to a study conducted...
Detecting multiple sepsis biomarkers from whole blood – made fast, accurate, and cheap
The Wyss Institute's eRapid electrochemical sensor technology now enables sensitive, specific and multiplexed detection of blood biomarkers at low costCredit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University...
Scientists identify how harmless gut bacteria “turn bad”
Credit: University of Bath An international team of scientists has determined how harmless E. coli gut bacteria in chickens can easily pick up the genes...
NIH experts discuss SARS-CoV-2 viral variants
Editorial emphasizes need for global responseCredit: NIAID WHAT: The rise of several significant variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has attracted the attention...
Sweet coating for sour bones
Credit: Dr. Zhenzhen Wang, University of Macau Osteoporosis is a leading global health challenge. Besides its own adverse effects, it also impairs the function of...
Flowers of St. John’s Wort serve as green catalyst
Credit: Julia Naumann Since ancient times, St. John's Wort has been used as a medicinal herb covering a wide range of applications such as the...
DAEMON: Beyond 5G with (network) intelligence
The European project involves 12 partners across Europe, and will develop and implement updates to the mobile network architectureCredit: IMDEA Networks Institute IMDEA Networks is...
New study identifies the main genetic causes of autoimmune Addison’s disease
Credit: Ingvild F. Melien Novel genetic associations could pave the way for early interventions and personalized treatment of an incurable condition. Scientists from the University...
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