New method developed to control quantum bound states in superconducting device
Professors Gil-Ho Lee and Gil Young Cho from the Department of Physics at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea in collaboration...
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Advancement in modulation of brain extracellular space and unlocking its potential for intervention of neurological diseases
Cells in the brain are surrounded by extracellular space (ECS), which forms porous nets and interconnected routes for molecule transportation. Our view of brain ECS...
Multiple myeloma: Early detection of aggressive tumors
Joint press release of Charité, BIH at Charité, and the Max Delbrück CenterCredit: © Pablo Castagnola l Max Delbrück Center Joint press release of Charité,...
Scientists probe chilling behavior of promising solid-state cooling material
A research team led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has bridged a knowledge gap in atomic-scale heat motion. This new understanding...
Dehumanizing rhetoric on immigration harms public health
With Donald Trump and other right-wing politicians increasingly using dehumanizing rhetoric to stigmatize immigrants coming to our nation's borders, doctors and other health officials should...
Evolution history dominantly regulates fine root lifespan in tree species across the world
Fine roots (≤2 mm in diameter), the main conduit for resource uptake in the plant-soil continuum, are one of the most metabolically active organs of...
Research-driven Korea University College of Medicine promotes joint research with global scholars
Korea University's College of Medicine (Dean Pyun, Sung Bom) hosted the 1st Research Nexus Program in order to enhance international research network cooperation and vitalize...
Common respiratory infections may have protected children from COVID-19, study suggests
Analyzing nasal swabs taken during the pandemic, researchers at Yale School of Medicine suggest that the frequent presence of other viruses and bacteria may have...
The evidence is mounting: humans were responsible for the extinction of large mammals
The debate has raged for decades: Was it humans or climate change that led to the extinction of many species of large mammals, birds, and...
Daily sauna time might help prevent menopause-related weight gain
Chicago (July 1, 2024) — New research performed with mice suggests that daily time in a warm environment such as a sauna might help older...
Finding the sweet spot in brain development
Not everything in the brain is meant to last. As our brains assemble, trillions of neural connections have to be built or torn down at...
AI-powered study explores under-studied female evolution
Pioneering AI-powered research on butterflies has probed the under-studied evolution of females and adds to a debate between the founding fathers of evolution. The University...
Sixty-million-year-old grape seeds reveal how the death of the dinosaurs may have paved the way for grapes to spread
If you’ve ever snacked on raisins or enjoyed a glass of wine, you may, in part, have the extinction of the dinosaurs to thank for...
Limiting ultra-processed foods does not necessarily make for a healthy diet
Chicago (June 30, 2024) — A new study demonstrates that eating primarily minimally processed foods, as they are defined by the NOVA classification system, does...
Does baby-led weaning meet nutritional needs?
Chicago (June 30, 2024) — New study findings suggest that baby-led weaning — a popular method for introducing solid foods to infants — furnishes ample...
