Back to the time of the first Homo Sapiens with a futuristic clock, the new Radiocarbon 3.0
It is called Radiocarbon 3.0: it is the newest method developments in radiocarbon dating, and promises to reveal valuable new insights about key events in...
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Working timelines for Swedish employees revealed over 15 years
A new analysis of employment timelines of Swedish workers highlights varying patterns of active work and work interruptions over 15 years, revealing factors associated with...
Dolphin-like kentriodontids species might have gone extinct because of global cooling 14 million years ago
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0280218Credit: Guo, Kohno, 2023, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0280218 Article Title: An Early Miocene kentriodontoid (Cetacea: Odontoceti) from the western...
Purdue-connected digital health startup wins phase 1 of NIH competition for maternal health
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – HemaChrome, a digital health startup that uses smartphone technology to noninvasively and instantly measure blood hemoglobin levels, has won phase 1 of...
HIV treatment and prevention in Zambian prisons may be model for prisons worldwide
A recent study performed in Zambia by University of Maryland School of Medicine’s (UMSOM) Institute of Human Virology researchers found that high uptake of HIV...
Chinese Medical Journal study highlights epilepsy trends in China between 1990 and 2019
Epilepsy—a common neurological disorder characterized by the abnormal firing of neurons in the brain—affects nearly 70 million people worldwide. The disorder manifests itself in the...
Government’s role in promoting wood burning stove emissions unveiled in new study
The number of stove models officially exempt from UK smoke control regulations has increased ten-fold since 2010, a new study published in the British Journal...
Myroslava Gongadze to be awarded 2023 Inamori Ethics Prize by Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence
CLEVELAND—The Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence at Case Western Reserve University will award Myroslava Gongadze, a journalist and free-press and human-rights advocate, with...
Percent insular ribbon infarction for growth rate prediction, outcomes in large-vessel occlusive stroke
Leesburg, VA, February 15, 2023—According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), percent insular ribbon infarction (PIRI) complements current stroke...
Mining at key hydrothermal vents could endanger species at distant sites
Destruction of key hydrothermal vents by deep-sea mining could have knock-on impacts for vent fields hundreds of kilometers away, suggests a new paper published in Ecology...
1st observational evidence linking black holes to dark energy
Searching through existing data spanning 9 billion years, a team of researchers led by scientists at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has uncovered the first...
NIH trial to evaluate Shionogi antiviral in adults hospitalized with COVID-19
The National Institutes of Health has initiated a multi-site clinical trial evaluating an investigational antiviral for the treatment of COVID-19. The therapeutic, known as S-217622...
Late Cenozoic climate cooling biogeographically shifted marine plankton communities
Studying changes in marine biogeographic patterns, and the factors impacting these patterns over geological time, can help scientists understand current responses in organisms due to...
‘Lego-like’ universal connector developed by NTU Singapore scientists makes assembling stretchable devices a snap
An international team led by researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a universal connector to assemble stretchable devices simply and quickly,...
Astrophysicists discover the perfect explosion in space
When neutron stars collide they produce an explosion that, contrary to what was believed until recently, is shaped like a perfect sphere. Although how this...
