Robots help put brakes on inflammatory diseases
Fully automated diagnostic techniques, including liquid handling robots, are poised to improve the lives of millions of people living with inflammatory diseases worldwide. Credit: WEHI...
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European countries differ in their drinking styles – what is yours?
A new study of drinking patterns across Europe from 2000 to 2019 shows that drinking occurs in stable, beverage-specific clusters that seem to be partly...
Bank statements reveal clues to excessive spending and cognitive decline
DETROIT -- Early memory loss has been linked to wealth loss, but research has mostly focused on investments. Four years ago, clinical geropsychologist Peter Lichtenberg,...
Secrets of drop stains unveiled: New FSU research decodes chemical composition from simple photos
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Imagine zooming in on a dried drop of salt solution — each pattern a unique masterpiece, reminiscent of abstract art, yet no...
AI matches protein interaction partners
Proteins are the building blocks of life, involved in virtually every biological process. Understanding how proteins interact with each other is crucial for deciphering the...
Study elucidates role of “G900” gene enhancers in asthma-associated inflammation
Asthma patients experience respiratory distress due to allergens like house dust mites or pollen. However, the various triggers for asthma share a common pathway involving...
New USF study: Mindfulness and managing emotions lead to better sleep
Media Contact: John Dudley (814) 490-3290 (cell) [email protected]: USF Media Contact: John Dudley (814) 490-3290 (cell) [email protected] TAMPA, Fla. (June 24, 2024) – Mindfulness – focusing on...
Study reveals same genes that can drive cancer also guide neural-circuit growth
LAWRENCE — Many people are familiar with oncogenes — genes long known to be involved in cancers in humans, such as the gene “Src.” Credit: Snehal...
Biodiversity loss from 2010 oil spill worse than predicted
A new peer-reviewed study from researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington; the University of Nevada, Reno; Mokwon University in Daejeon, Korea; and Texas A&M University at Corpus...
Altmetric 500 data offers wider insight into research’s most influential articles
Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, today announces an exciting new tranche of data that throws light on how and...
Circulating microRNAs likely as effective as A1C for predicting type 2 diabetes in youth, according to OU study
Type 2 diabetes in young people ages 10 to19 has more than doubled in the past 20 years, yet it remains difficult for physicians to...
Breakthrough research uncovers hidden phenomena in ultra-clean quantum materials
24 June 2024 – BERLIN, GERMANY - In a paper published today in Nature Communications, researchers unveiled previously unobserved phenomena in an ultra-clean sample of...
Removal of excess chloride ions by plants when subjected to salt stress
National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have discovered a salt adaptation mechanism in plants that facilitates chloride removal from the roots and enhancing salinity tolerance.Credit:...
A hidden treasure in the Milky Way – Astronomers uncover ultrabright x-ray source
X-ray binaries are intriguing systems consisting of two celestial bodies: a normal star and a compact, dead object such as a black hole or a...
Is dark matter made of black holes?
Gravitational wave detectors, LIGO and Virgo, have detected a population of massive black holes whose origin is one of the biggest mysteries in modern astronomy....
