Examining age, sustainability of fossil aquifers in Arabian Peninsula
What does the presence of 1,000 year old water mean for the future of water…
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Heron survey fishes out detail in ghostly galaxy outskirts
Astronomers have completed the largest survey to date of the faint outskirts of nearby galaxies,…
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Study on climate protection: More forest — less meat
Forests help protect the climate. Reforestation can decisively contribute to mitigating global warming according to…
How babies integrate new events into their knowledge
Babies seek to understand the world around them and learn many new things every day….
Solving the mystery of quantum light in thin layers
Tungsten diselenide emits light with very special properties. Nobody could tell why — but now,…
Study ‘cures’ oldest case of deafness in human evolution
An international team of researchers has published a new study examining a 430,000-year-old cranium of…
Discovered: Unknown yellow colors from antiquity
Antique artefacts have been studied by chemists, revealing a hitherto unknown use of yellow in…
Sperm and egg cell ‘immune response’ protects koala DNA
Discovery of a type of immunity that protects koalas’ DNA from viruses has importance for…
Machine learning tool refines personalized immunotherapy
Scientists have developed a new and more accurate method to identify the molecular signs of…
DNA fracturing rewires gene control in cancer
A multi-institutional team has brought attention to genomic structural variation as a previously unappreciated mechanism…
Strong storms generating earthquake-like seismic activity
Researcher have uncovered a new geophysical phenomenon where a hurricane or other strong storm can…
Soil on moon and Mars likely to support crops
Researchers have produced crops in Mars and moon soil simulant developed by NASA. The research…
Chemists create self-assembling material with suite of new properties
Chemists have created a new material that self-assembles into 2D networks in a predictable and…
The makeup of mariculture: Global trends in seafood farming
The process of farming seafood in the ocean, known as mariculture, is a growing trend…
Overlap allows nanoparticles to enhance light-based detection
Scientists use the plasmonic properties of gold nanoparticles to amplify light from molecules triggered by…
Widely available drug reduces head injury deaths
A low cost and widely available drug could reduce deaths in traumatic brain injury patients…
Politics: Being attractive helps, but it isn’t everything
The question may be as old as democracy itself: are physically attractive people elected more…
Empty spaces, how do they make a protein unstable?
Partial unfolding of proteins can be a major challenge in the industry, as it may…
‘Back in time’: Researchers unravel early makings of an exhausted T cell
Researchers explore the path to T-cell exhaustion and what triggers it is. Read Original Article:…
Genetics to feed the world
A study has demonstrated the effectiveness of the technology known as genomic selection in a…
Analysis of Galileo’s Jupiter entry probe reveals gaps in heat shield modeling
The entry probe of the Galileo mission to Jupiter entered the planet’s atmosphere in 1995…
Tissue damage caused by a heart attack to be reduced by 30%?
A heart attack is caused by a clot that blocks the artery blood flow. Under…
Happy, angry or neutral expressions? Eyes react just as fast
Scientists have investigated how our eyes and brain react when we see emotionally charged or…
Monkeys can also thank their body for vocal development, not only their brain
Development of vocal behavior during maturation is typically attributed to the brain. But the body…
Researchers build a soft robot with neurologic capabilities
In work that combines a deep understanding of the biology of soft-bodied animals such as…
Changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease detectable in blood samples
Researchers have discovered new changes in blood samples associated with Alzheimer’s disease. A new international…
Diversity may be key to reducing errors in quantum computing
In quantum computing, as in team building, a little diversity can help get the job…
Repeated febrile convulsions linked to epilepsy and psychiatric disorders
The risk of febrile convulsions increases with the child’s fever, and children who suffer from…
Survival strategy found in living corals which was only seen in fossil records
Some corals can recover after massive mortality episodes caused by the water temperature rise. This…
Super light dampers for low tones
A team of acoustic researchers has built macroscopic crystal structures that use internal rotation to…
Mindfulness may reduce opioid cravings, study finds
People suffering from opioid addiction and chronic pain may have fewer cravings and less pain…
Many cooks don’t spoil the broth: Manifold symbionts prepare the host for any eventuality
Deep-sea mussels, which rely on symbiotic bacteria for food, harbor a surprisingly high diversity of…
Heavier birth weight linked to childhood allergies
New research shows that the more a baby weighs at birth relative to its gestational…
Controlling the charge state of organic molecule quantum dots in a 2D nanoarray
Researchers have fabricated a self-assembled, carbon-based nanofilm where the charge state (ie, electronically neutral or…
Potential therapy to treat detrimental effects of marijuana
A new study using a preclinical animal model suggests that prenatal exposure to THC, the…
Telescope technology used to take first accurate images of glaucoma-related eye structure
Researchers have used adaptive optics technology to create the first undistorted microscopic images of the…
Fire blankets can protect buildings from wildfires
Wrapping a building in a fire-protective blanket is a viable way of protecting it against…
Rare ‘itinerant breeding’ behavior revealed in California bird
Only two bird species have ever been shown to undertake what scientists call ‘itinerant breeding’:…
Taming the wild cheese fungus
The flavors of fermented foods are heavily shaped by the fungi that grow on them,…
Study finds topsoil is key harbinger of lead exposure risks for children
Tracking lead levels in soil over time is critical for cities to determine lead contamination…
Investing in love and affection pays off for species that mate for life
A new study by biologists explains how sexual cooperation and bonding evolves in bird species…
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Non-pharmacologic treatments may be more effective for psychiatric symptoms of dementia
A systematic review and meta-analysis suggests outdoor activities were more clinically effective than anti-psychotic medication…
Unlocking the biochemical treasure chest within microbes
An international team of scientists has developed a genetic engineering tool that makes producing and…
Scientists help immune system find hidden cancer cells
Cancer cells are masters at avoiding detection, but a new system can make them stand…
Microbleeds may worsen outcome after head injury
Using advanced imaging, researchers have uncovered new information regarding traumatic microbleeds, which appear as small,…
How mucus tames microbes
A study from MIT reveals glycans, branched sugar molecules found in mucus, can prevent bacteria…
The nano-guitar string that plays itself
Scientists have created a nano-electronic circuit which vibrates without any external force. Just as a…
Dementia spreads via connected brain networks
Scientists used maps of brain connections to predict how brain atrophy would spread in individual…
Drug reverses signs of liver disease in people living with HIV
Researchers report that the injectable hormone tesamorelin reduces liver fat and prevents liver fibrosis (scarring)…
New design strategy can help improve layered superconducting materials
Scientists have created a new layered superconducting material with a conducting layer made of bismuth,…