The heat is on: Scientists discover southern Africa’s temps will rise past the rhinos’ tolerance
Southern Africa contains the vast majority of the world’s remaining populations of both black and…
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Study identifies new findings on implant positioning and stability during robotic-assisted knee revision surgery
An innovative study explores the use of robotic-assisted joint replacement in revision knee scenarios, comparing…
Astronomers detect oldest black hole ever observed
Researchers have discovered the oldest black hole ever observed, dating from the dawn of the…
Chemists create a 2D heavy fermion
Researchers have synthesized the first 2D heavy fermion. The material, a layered intermetallic crystal composed…
New study unveils emotional hubs that exist across languages
Emotions influence human decision-making and behavior. Therefore, understanding the most salient human emotions can have…
Study uncovers mechanics of machete-like ‘tail-whipping’ in thresher sharks
Like Indiana Jones, thresher sharks have mastered the art of the whip using their tails….
Woolly mammoth movements tied to earliest Alaska hunting camps
Researchers have linked the travels of a 14,000-year-old woolly mammoth with the oldest known human…
The surface knows what lies beneath: Physicists show how to detect higher-order topological insulators
Just like a book can’t be judged by its cover, a material can’t always be…
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Method improves detection of potential therapeutic tumor targets in human biopsies
Researchers report the development of a methodology to detect small amounts of potential tumor therapeutic…
Amnesia caused by head injury reversed in early mouse study
A mouse study designed to shed light on memory loss in people who experience repeated…
Pacific kelp forests are far older that we thought
Fossils of kelp along the Pacific Coast are rare. Until now, the oldest fossil dated…
‘Smart glove’ can boost hand mobility of stroke patients
This month, a group of stroke survivors in British Columbia will test a new technology…
Chasing the light: Study finds new clues about warming in the Arctic
The Arctic, Earth’s icy crown, is experiencing a climate crisis like no other. It’s heating…
Physicists identify overlooked uncertainty in real-world experiments
The rules of statistical physics address the uncertainty about the state of a system that…
For surgery patients, AI could help reduce alcohol-related risks
Using artificial intelligence to scan surgery patients’ medical records for signs of risky drinking might…
Incurable autoimmune disease Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): New genetic findings open up perspectives for future therapeutic approaches
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease, in which the immune system that normally…
Candida evolution disclosed: New insights into fungal infections
Identification of genes under recent selection provides insights into the molecular mechanisms of human-related adaptation…
Few older adults use direct-to-consumer health services; Many who do don’t tell their regular provider
A new poll finds that 1 in 10 people aged 50-64 have used direct-to-consumer services,…
Innovative graphene-based implantable technology paves the way for high-precision therapeutic applications
A new study presents an innovative graphene-based neurotechnology with the potential for a transformative impact…
Bioinformatics: Researchers develop a new machine learning approach
To combat viruses, bacteria and other pathogens, synthetic biology offers new technological approaches whose performance…
Even the oldest eukaryote fossils show dazzling diversity and complexity
The sun has just set on a quiet mudflat in Australia’s Northern Territory; it’ll set…
Beaches and dunes globally squeezed by roads and buildings
Beaches and dunes globally squeezed by roads and buildings. Beaches and dunes are becoming increasingly…
Scientists identify how dietary restriction slows brain aging and increases lifespan
Restricting calories is known to improve health and increase lifespan, but much of how it…
Catalytic combo converts CO2 to solid carbon nanofibers
Scientists have developed a way to convert carbon dioxide (CO2), a potent greenhouse gas, into…
Oldest known fossilized skin is 21 million years older than previous examples
Researchers have identified a 3D fragment of fossilized skin that is at least 21 million…
Astronomers make rare exoplanet discovery, and a giant leap in detecting Earth-like bodies
Astronomers have made the rare discovery of a small, cold exoplanet and its massive outer…
Potential solvents identified for building on moon and Mars
Researchers have taken the first steps toward finding liquid solvents that may someday help extract…
Researchers discover potential microbiome links to skin aging
Recent findings have identified a potential new link to signs of skin aging — the…
Record heat in 2023 worsened global droughts, floods and wildfires
Record heat across the world profoundly impacted the global water cycle in 2023, contributing to…
Need for speed: How hummingbirds switch mental gears in flight
Hummingbirds use two distinct sensory strategies to control their flight, depending on whether they’re hovering…
Blood test distinguishes neuroendocrine subtype of advanced prostate cancer
Researchers have developed a blood test that can reliably detect neuroendocrine prostate cancer and differentiate…
‘Carbon vault’ peat suffers greatly from drought
Peatlands are affected more by drought than expected. This is concerning, as these ecosystems are…
A beating biorobotic heart aims to better simulate valves
Combining a biological heart and a silicone robotic pump, researchers created a biorobotic heart that…
Climate change behind sharp drop in snowpack since 1980s
A new study confirms that spring snowpacks across the Northern Hemisphere have shrunk significantly over…
Iron influences plant immunity and may promote resiliency against climate change
Researchers discovered that plants manage iron deficiency without helping ‘bad’ bacteria thrive by eliminating the…
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The extinction of the giant ape: Long-standing mystery solved
The largest ever primate Gigantopithecus blacki went extinct when other Asian great apes were thriving,…
The reaction mechanism for catalytic ammonia production experimentally determined
Researchers have now been able to study the surface of iron and ruthenium catalysts when…
Ancient DNA reveals reason for high multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s rates in Europe
Researchers have created the world’s largest ancient human gene bank by analyzing the bones and…
Epic of a molecular ion: With eyes of electrons
Researchers have achieved real-time capture of the ionization process and subsequent structural changes in gas-phase…
Observing macroscopic quantum effects in the dark
Be fast, avoid light, and roll through a curvy ramp: This is the recipe for…
In hot water: Coral resilience in the face of climate change
Researchers have been studying the effects of climate change on coral reefs. Monitoring two coral…
Acidity of Antarctic waters could double by century’s end, threatening biodiversity
Without drastically reducing global emissions, the Antarctic Ocean could become too acidic for hundreds of…
Plant warfare: The crucial function of Nrc proteins in tomato defense mechanisms
New research delves into the intricate defense mechanisms of tomatoes against the notorious bacterial pathogen,…
Researchers developing AI to make the internet more accessible
In an effort to make the internet more accessible for people with disabilities, researchers have…
NASA’s Webb finds signs of possible aurorae on isolated brown dwarf
Astronomers have found a brown dwarf (an object more massive than Jupiter but smaller than…
Green wheels, bright skies: Analysis unveils the connection between electric vehicles and photovoltaics
People who own electric vehicles (EVs) are more likely to go a step further and…
‘Blob-like’ home of farthest-known fast radio burst is collection of seven galaxies
In summer 2022, astronomers detected the most powerful and most distant fast radio burst (FRB)…
Hospitalizations for scooter injuries nearly tripled in the US between 2016 and 2020, UCLA-led research finds
Scooter injuries nearly tripled across the U.S. from 2016 to 2020, with a concurrent increase…
With only the pawprints, researchers study elusive bobcat
With DNA recovered from animal tracks, scientists revealed information about the ancestry and microbial community…
Understanding the neuroendocrine basis for social anxiety-like behavior in male mice
Researchers have discovered that estrogen receptor (ER), expressed in the lateral septum of the limbic…