Fishing can disrupt mating systems
Credit: The University of Jyväskylä/Johanna Hippeläinen In many fish species body size plays an important role in sexual selection. Large individuals are preferred mating partners...
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International research improves quality of CT scan imagery
CT scans are one of the most effective ways to see inside the bodyCredit: National Cancer Institute / Unsplash.com A window on the body's internal...
AGS honors expert and emerging geriatrics leaders of 2020
Credit: (C) 2020, American Geriatrics Society The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) annually honors researchers, clinicians, educators, and emerging health professionals who have made outstanding contributions...
Study to research impact of COVID-19 on people who use drugs
Credit: University of Stirling Understanding the health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on people who use drugs in Scotland is the focus of a new...
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 in pets and livestock
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, May 7, 2020--A new paper identifies the critical need for ) on the ability of the...
Controlling quantumness: Simulations reveal details about how particles interact
Credit: OIST In everyday life, matter behaves in a predictable, expected way. If you throw a ball, you assume it will travel in a certain...
Dendrimers finally have what it takes to break into the laser scene
A team including researchers from the University of Tsukuba have synthesized branched polymer crystals that are tough enough to be used as tiny laser sourcesCredit:...
Computer modeling reveals behavior of individual lipid molecules
Credit: Daria Sokol/MIPT Press Office Lipids are essential building blocks of cell membranes, which control the exchange of substances and energy between a cell and...
FDA approves first at-home saliva collection test for coronavirus
Emergency authorization granted to pioneering Rutgers lab and collaboratorsCredit: David Sokolowski Rutgers' RUCDR Infinite Biologics received an amended emergency use authorization from the FDA late...
COVID-19 and the role of tissue engineering
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, May 7, 2020--Tissue engineering has a unique set of tools and technologies for developing preventive strategies,...
How to manipulate light on the nanoscale over wide frequency ranges
Credit: (Source: University of Oviedo) An international team led by researchers from the University of Oviedo and the Centre for Research in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology...
Protein shredder regulates fat metabolism in the brain
Study by the University of Bonn clarifies unusual connectionCredit: © AG Walter/Uni Bonn A protein shredder that occurs in cell membranes of brain cells apparently...
Ancient DNA paints genetic portrait of Andes civilizations
Credit: from Pixabay An international team of researchers including the University of Adelaide, has completed the first large-scale study of DNA belonging to ancient humans...
Life-Saving Lullabies warn against the dangers of COVID-19 to African women
...and now New York wants to hear them!Credit: University of Huddersfield RESEARCHERS at the University of Huddersfield are harnessing the power of song to spread...
Clemson scientist receives $455K NSF grant to study how flowers adapt to heat and cold
Matthew Koski, an assistant professor at Clemson, will advance his research with a 3-year, $455,000 grant from the National Science FoundationCredit: Courtesy of Dustin Fleetwood...
