Unexpected culprit — wetlands as source of methane
Credit: Karla Jarecke Wetlands are an important part of the Earth's natural water management system. The complex system of plants, soil, and aquatic life serves...
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Researchers find cause of rare, fatal disease that turns babies’ lips and skin blue
Mouse models developed with CRISPR technology lead to possible nanoparticle treatmentCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI--Scientists used a gene editing method called CRISPR/Cas9 to generate mice that...
Sibel Pamukcu named to LSU Civil & Environmental Engineering Hall of Distinction
Lehigh University professor, an expert in electrochemical technologies for soil and water decontamination, has long advocated for women in STEMCredit: Louisiana State University Department of...
Study reveals key locations for declining songbird
Credit: Joan Eckhardt Many of North America's migratory songbirds, which undertake awe-inspiring journeys twice a year, are declining at alarming rates. For conservation efforts to...
First book published on fishes of the Salish Sea
Credit: Joseph Tomelleri/University of Washington Press The first book documenting all of the known species of fishes that live in the Salish Sea is now...
Latest artificial intelligence research from China in Big Data
Credit: (c) 2019 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, June 18, 2019--China is among the leaders in the rapidly advancing artificial intelligence field, and...
Does greater immersion in virtual reality lead to a better experience?
Credit: (c) 2019 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, June 18, 2019--Contrary to current industry trends to develop more immersive virtual reality systems,...
Record-low fertility rates linked to decline in stable manufacturing jobs
Credit: Nathan Seltzer MADISON - As the Great Recession wiped out nearly 9 million jobs and 19 trillion dollars in wealth from U.S. households, American...
Marshall University occupational medicine expert pens new book to guide start-up practices
Credit: American Medical Association Research supported by the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) on Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (RA/SLE) provides new insights into tissue...
New clues on tissue damage identified in rheumatoid arthritis and lupus
NIH AMP research lays groundwork for finding potential treatment targetsCredit: Camazine Scott Research supported by the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) on Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic...
Cell structure linked to longevity of slow-growing Ponderosa Pines
Credit: Beth Roskilly MISSOULA - Slow-growing ponderosa pines may have a better chance of surviving longer than fast-growing ones, especially as climate change increases the...
Egg-sucking sea slug from Florida’s Cedar Key named after Muppets creator Jim Henson
Credit: Florida Museum photo by Gustav Paulay GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Feet from the raw bars and sherbet-colored condominiums of Florida's Cedar Key, researchers discovered a...
Boston Bruins and Forsyth Institute partner to provide mouthguards for high school athletes
Credit: Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins Hockey team has partnered with the Forsyth Institute to provide custom mouthguards to student athletes at Lynn Classical High...
Quantum music to my ears
Researchers have applied new atomic-sensing capabilities to detect and record music.Credit: J. Burrus at NIST WASHINGTON, D.C., June 18, 2019 -- It sounds like an...
Reducing brain inflammation could treat tinnitus and other hearing loss-related disorders
Inflammation in a sound-processing region of the brain mediates ringing in the ears in mice that have noise-induced hearing loss, according to a study publishing...
