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OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2024 – The best microphone in the world might have an unexpected source: spider silk. Spiders weave webs to trap their...
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Loneliness and mental health problems are interconnected
“We have found a correlation between loneliness and several mental health problems,” says Associate Professor Rubén Rodríguez-Cano at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology...
TTUHSC’s Ahmed investigating cardiac cell regeneration
When a patient is experiencing heart failure, a leading cause of death worldwide, they begin to lose healthy and functioning cardiac cells. Heart failure causes...
Nature Conferences, Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative, Aga Khan University launch Africa’s first-ever dementia conference to advance lifespan brain health innovations across diverse communities
The Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative (DAC), the organization leading an unprecedented global response to Alzheimer’s, today announced the first-ever brain health and dementia conference in Africa, held in...
Regenerating worms have genetic control over their algal partners
Many organisms are far more complex than just a single species. Humans, for example, are full of a variety of microbes. Some creatures have even...
From roots to resilience: investigating the vital role of microbes in coastal plant health
Georgia’s saltwater marshes — living where the land meets the ocean — stretch along the state’s entire 100-mile coastline. These rich ecosystems are largely dominated...
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B Volume 14, Issue 5 Publishes
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/acta-pharmaceutica-sinica-b/vol/14/issue/5Credit: APSB https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/acta-pharmaceutica-sinica-b/vol/14/issue/5 Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B (APSB) was founded with the goal of creating a global high-level forum centred around drug discovery and pharmaceutical...
Cyclin D1 expression in penile cancer
“Brazil holds the global record for penile cancer incidence.”Credit: 2024 Duarte et al. “Brazil holds the global record for penile cancer incidence.” BUFFALO, NY- May...
A new family of beautiful-charming Tetraquarks
Exploring the complex domain of subatomic particles, researchers at the The Institute of Mathematical Science (IMSc) and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) have...
Using solar energy to generate heat at high temperatures
The production of cement, metals and many chemical commodities requires extremely high temperatures of over a thousand degrees Celsius. At present, this heat is usually...
The microbiome clinical revolution: Key messages and tonality of the upcoming global targeting microbiota conference
The 11th ISM Annual Meeting Targeting Microbiota 2024, organized on 14-15 October at Corinthia Palace Malta, have released their program covering microbiome advancements and their...
What fire ants can teach us about making better, self-healing materials
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Fire ants form rafts to survive flooding, but how do those bonds work? And what can we learn from them? A Binghamton University,...
Bluetooth tracking devices provide new look into care home quality
Wearable Bluetooth devices can shed light on the care that residents of care homes are receiving and which residents are most in need of social...
International research team cracks a hard physics problem
Strongly interacting systems play an important role in quantum physics and quantum chemistry. Stochastic methods such as Monte Carlo simulations are a proven method for...
Bees and butterflies on the decline in western and southern North America
Bee and butterfly populations are in decline in major regions of North America due to ongoing environmental change, and significant gaps in pollinator research limit...
