Roadside hedges can reduce harmful ultrafine particle pollution around schools
A new study confirms that planting hedges between roadsides and school playgrounds can dramatically reduce…
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New method offers hope of fewer fractures
Thousands of people could be spared from a hip fracture each year if a new…
Majority rule in complex mixtures
The very first life on earth is thought to have developed from ‘protocells’ — liquid…
‘Dormant’ HIV produces RNA and proteins during anti-retroviral therapy
HIV anti-retroviral therapy is considered a treatment and not a cure because patients usually carry…
Pixel-by-pixel analysis yields insights into lithium-ion batteries
By mining X-ray images, researchers have made significant new discoveries about the reactivity of lithium…
Chemists uses nature as inspiration for a sustainable, affordable adhesive system
A chemist drew inspiration from the natural world, from his experiences scuba diving to studying…
Could a breakdown in the brain’s networks allow infections to contribute to Alzheimer’s disease?
New data gives more evidence to the possibility that developing a pathobiome in the brain…
Discovery of two potential Polar Ring galaxies suggests these stunning rare clusters might be more common than previously believed
These new detections suggest polar ring galaxies might be more common than previously believed. Read…
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Largest historic fire death toll belongs to aftermath of 1923 Japan Earthquake
Fires that raged in the days following the 1 September 1923 magnitude 7.9 Kant earthquake…
Older adults with digestive diseases experience higher rates of loneliness, depression
A team of gastroenterologists and hepatologists examine psychosocial factors in older Americans with gastrointestinal conditions….
Charging ahead: New electrolyte goes extra mile for faster EV charging
Researchers are taking fast charging for electric vehicles, or EVs, to new extremes. Read Original…
How the respiratory tract microbiome influences the severity of bacterial pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection of the lung alveoli caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi. It…
Researchers develop new method for mapping the auditory pathway
Researchers have developed a non-invasive method for mapping the human auditory pathway, which could potentially…
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Benefits, risks in state-mandated school-based BMI assessments
A resource economist finds mandated in-school Body Mass Index assessments adopted in varying forms by…
Comprehensive insulin signalling map shows interplay between genes and diet
Researchers have produced a comprehensive picture of insulin signalling in mice and suggest that it…
New neural insights into processing uncertainty in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neurological disorder characterized by repeated behaviors such as cleaning and…
New research provides hope for Parkinson’s disease symptom control
Finding the right medication regimen to treat Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex healthcare challenge….
Researchers discover genes behind antibiotic resistance in deadly superbug infections
Researchers have uncovered new genetic insights into Staphylococcus aureus, revealing what makes the bacterium so…
New rivers in the North? Scientists identify how the dissection of Arctic landscapes is changing with accelerating climate change
New research shows that amplified global warming in the Canadian High Arctic drove a profound…
Movement sensors can detect disease in wild boar
Accelerometers reading the behavior of wild boars can pick up when animals are infected with…
Both high-protein and normal-protein diets are effective for T2D management
New findings indicate that the type of protein in the diet is not as important…
Exposure to air pollution while in the womb is linked to adverse changes in cell processes in new-born babies
Exposure to air pollution while in the womb is linked to alterations in proteins that…
Study of bacteria in day care settings reveals links with children’s lung health
Particular combinations of bacteria found in dust at day care facilities have been linked to…
New super-fast flood model has potentially life-saving benefits
Researchers have developed a new simulation model, which can predict flooding during an ongoing disaster…
Dark matter halos measured around ancient quasars
At the center of every galaxy is a supermassive black hole. Beyond a certain size,…
A combination of cancer inhibitors shows success in slowing tumor growth
An international team of researchers has demonstrated that a combination of inhibitors may suppress tumor…
In the age of ChatGPT, what’s it like to be accused of cheating?
A new study looks at how college students react to being accused of using ChatGPT…
CT test simulates blood flow to assess risk in patients with angina
An advanced CT test can identify individuals with stable angina at a reduced risk of…
Ecology and artificial intelligence: Stronger together
Many of today’s artificial intelligence systems loosely mimic the human brain. In a new paper,…
Hot summer air turns into drinking water with new gel device
Researchers have focused on the moisture present in the air as a potential source of drinking water…
3D printing with coffee: Turning used grounds into caffeinated creations
Coffee could be the key to reducing 3D printing waste, according to a new study….
Atmospheric scientists reveal much of Houston’s ozone exceedance due to air flows from the north
Atmospheric science researchers published findings on Houston’s ozone. They found that while local emissions play…
You say tomato, these scientists say evolutionary mystery
Biologists have found evidence for evolutionary ‘syndromes’– sets of traits that occur together — that…
Urban parks built on former waste incineration sites could be lead hotspots
A new study finds that surface soil in parks and playgrounds built on former waste…
You can leave your gloves on: New material burns viruses, safe for skin
A new material that packs deadly heat for viruses on its outer surface while staying…
Not too big: Machine learning tames huge data sets
A machine-learning algorithm demonstrated the capability to process data that exceeds a computer’s available memory…
Researchers discover iron-targeting approaches to halt proliferation of cancer cells
Researchers discovered a new class of iron-targeting compounds that hamper the proliferation of cultured malignant…
High levels of particulate air pollution associated with increased breast cancer incidence
Researchers found that living in an area with high levels of particulate air pollution was…
Important connectivity of metal oxides with hydrogen
A recent article proposes a new way to understand how materials interact with hydrogen. Read…
Super antifreeze in cells: The ability to survive in ice and snow developed in animals far earlier than we thought
More than 400 million years ago, an insect-like animal called the springtail developed a small…
New methodology reveals health, climate impacts of reducing buildings’ energy use
Increasing energy efficiency in buildings can save money — and it can also decrease the…
Studies highlight new approaches to addressing climate change
Failing to achieve climate mitigation goals puts increasing pressure on climate adaptation strategies. In two…
New ionic materials boost hydrogen fuel cell efficiency!
A research team has made a groundbreaking advancement in improving the efficiency of hydrogen fuel…
ER-positive breast cancer presents differing metabolic signatures in African American, white women
New research has found that estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer presents differing metabolic signatures in the…
Researcher helps boost immune system memory against influenza
Researchers are one step closer to making the T cell army stronger. In a recent…
Healthy lifestyle can help prevent depression — and new research may explain why
A healthy lifestyle that involves moderate alcohol consumption, a healthy diet, regular physical activity, healthy…
Invasive red fire ants spreading in Europe
One of the most invasive species in the world is Solenopsis invicta, a red fire…
The human lipidome reveals new indicators of health, disease and aging
A new survey of an under-explored aspect of human biology uncovers the many roles of…
Helicopter-based observations uncover warm ocean water flows toward Totten Ice Shelf in Southeast Antarctica
An international team of scientists has successfully conducted large-scale helicopter-based observations along the coast of…
New insights into the development of Parkinson’s disease in the brain
Researchers have identified a new pathological mechanism for a familial type of Parkinson’s disease caused…