Drop the stress
How protein condensation slows down gene activity and ensures the survival of stressed cellsCredit: © MPI of Immunbiology and Epigenetic, P. Rawat All life on...
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FGM safeguarding policies are alienating UK’s African diaspora communities
Credit: United Nations AHEAD of tomorrow's International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, by the United Nations, FORWARD, the leading African women-led organisation...
Forests of the world in 3D
Research team led by the University of Göttingen analyses complexity of forest structureCredit: Dominik Seidel Primeval forests are of great importance for biodiversity and global...
Link found between time perception, risk for developmental coordination disorder
Credit: Auditory Development Lab, McMaster University Neuroscientists at McMaster University have found a link between children who are at risk for developmental coordination disorder (DCD),...
Audiovisual professionalisation affects how the brain perceives media content
Credit: Neuro-Com (UAB), Instituto RTVE and the Neuroscience Division (UPO). Professionalisation in any field requires long-term experience and training. In the past decades, studies have...
nTIDE January 2021 jobs report: Recovery stalls for people with disabilities
National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE) - issued semi-monthly by Kessler Foundation and the University of New HampshireCredit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ - February...
Student astronomer finds galactic missing matter
Distant galaxies used as 'locator pins' to detect 'invisible' cold clump of gasCredit: Mark Myers/OzGrav Astronomers have for the first time used distant galaxies as...
Tiny sensor technique reveals cellular forces involved in tissue generation
Credit: Darling Lab / Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A new technique developed by Brown University researchers reveals the forces involved at the cellular level...
Scientists extract pigments from algae for food supplements
Researchers obtained microalgae biomass with a high content of carotenoid pigments, which is suitable for the food industry through targeted cultivationCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg...
Energy harvesting: Printed thermoelectric generators for power generation
KIT researchers develop printing process for inexpensive, three-dimensional thermoelectric generatorsCredit: Andres Rösch, KIT Thermoelectric generators, TEGs for short, convert ambient heat into electrical power. They...
Ural Federal University scientists developed a new way of synthesis of high-purity zircon
The synthesized zircon can be used for storage and disposal of radioactive waste; Furthermore, the unusual material, can be used as a reference sample in...
‘Runway Roadkill’ rapidly increasing at airports across the world, UCC study finds
Study hopes to aid aviation authorities worldwide to protect wildlife and prevent costly damage.Credit: Samantha Ball UCC - World's wildlife, from giraffes to voles, kangaroos...
Novel immunotherapy approach to treat cat allergy
High levels of adjuvant molecule found to boost immune tolerance to major cat allergen and mitigate allergy symptomsCredit: Copyright: LIH Researchers from the Department of...
Emirates mission to reach Mars on Feb. 9 with instrument by NAU planetary scientist
EMIRS will provide a unique view of the lower and middle atmosphere of the planet, measuring the distribution of dust particles and ice clouds while...
Raised mortality from cardiac arrest in people with COVID-19
Credit: Photo by Charlotta Sjostedt Sudden cardiac arrest is more often fatal in people with COVID-19, a new study shows. Those responsible for the research...
