Archaea can be picky parasites
A parasite that not only feeds of its host, but also makes the host change its own metabolism and thus biology. NIOZ microbiologists Su Ding...
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Identifying risks of human flea infestations in plague-endemic areas of Madagascar
Madagascar is one of the last places where outbreaks of human bubonic plague still happen regularly. Credit: Photo by Adelaide Miarinjara Madagascar is one of the...
Researchers led by physicists at UMass Amherst build new device that is foundation for quantum computing
AMHERST, Mass. – Scientists led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst have adapted a device called a microwave circulator for use in quantum computers, allowing...
AJRCCM “Abstracts Issue” showcases research at the ATS 2024 International Conference
May 01, 2024– Get a sneak-peak at what’s coming up at the ATS 2024 later this month with today’s online release of the “American Thoracic...
Researchers unlock potential of 2D magnetic devices for future computing
Imagine a future where computers can learn and make decisions in ways that mimic human thinking, but at a speed and efficiency that are orders...
Researchers discover key functions of therapeutically promising jumbo viruses
Antibiotic medicines became a popular treatment for bacterial infections in the early 20th century and emerged as a transformational tool in human health. Through the...
UMSOM preclinical study finds novel stem cell therapy boosts neural repair after cardiac arrest
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have identified an innovation in stem cell therapy to regenerate neural cells in the brain...
New study shows the dramatic impact of extreme poverty on mortality in a racially diverse low-income population
Ann Arbor, May 1, 2024 – During the past 40 years, the gap between rich and poor Americans has continued to widen in terms of...
Time-restricted eating and high-intensity exercise might work together to improve health
Combining time-restricted eating with high-intensity functional training may improve body composition and cardiometabolic parameters more than either alone, according to a study published May 1,...
FathomVerse mobile game inspires a new wave of ocean exploration
A new mobile game launching today allows anyone with a smartphone or tablet to take part in ocean exploration and discovery. Welcome to FathomVerse. Now...
Father’s gut microbes affect the next generation
The gut microbiota is the microbial community that occupies the gastrointestinal tract. It is responsible for producing enzymes, metabolites, and other molecules crucial for host metabolism...
UVM scientists decode exercise’s molecular impact
BURLNGTON, Vt.—For the past eight years, researchers have been conducting a groundbreaking study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund: The Molecular...
Why you can taste more ethanol in a cold pint of beer or warm glass of baijiu
We all have our own preferred drinking temperatures for different alcoholic beverages, with people commonly enjoying beer or white wine chilled, red wine near room...
Life expectancy in two disadvantaged areas higher than expected
Better than expected life expectancy in two disadvantaged areas in England is probably due to population change according to local residents and professionals.Credit: Lancaster University...
STEMM Opportunity Alliance releases national strategy at White House summit to diversify and expand STEMM workforce by 2050
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the STEMM Opportunity Alliance (SOA) announced STEMM Equity and Excellence 2050: A National Strategy for Progress and Prosperity at the 2024...
