Sitting too long can harm heart health, even for active people
More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk…
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New insights into how we navigate space and store memories
Researchers have revealed how two neural circuits located in the brain’s retrosplenial cortex are directly…
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Novel electro-biodiesel a more efficient, cleaner alternative to existing alternatives
Scientists create biodiesel with electrocatalysis and bioconversion. Read Original Article: Novel electro-biodiesel a more efficient,…
AI headphones create a ‘sound bubble,’ quieting all sounds more than a few feet away
Researchers have created a headphone prototype that allows listeners to hear people speaking within a…
Scientists use math to predict crystal structure in hours instead of months
Researchers have devised a mathematical approach to predict the structures of crystals — a critical…
PTSD patients can benefit just as much from intensive outpatient programs as from inpatient clinics, new study shows
Post-traumatic stress disorder comes in many forms and affects each person differently. Some patients benefit…
Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex and sometimes mutually reinforcing relationship
A new article examines how social isolation, loneliness and frailty affect one another and the…
Frequent emergency care during pregnancy could signal greater risk for severe maternal morbidity
A new study found that, among nearly 775,000 pregnant people in Massachusetts, 31 percent of…
New study sheds light on language development in children with hearing loss
Researchers find a link between early vocabulary composition and later language development in children with…
It’s my brain’s fault! Why teenagers make often unwise decisions
Adults exhibit a general tendency to make better decisions than adolescents, and this improvement drives…
Scientists discover laser light can cast a shadow
Researchers have found that under certain conditions, a laser beam can act like an opaque…
Meteorite contains evidence of liquid water on Mars 742 million years ago
An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet…
Organ donation: Opt-out defaults do not increase donation rates, study finds
A recent study shows that switching to an opt-out organ donation policy, where all adults…
Gas-churning monster black holes
Scientists using observations from NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time,…
On the origin of life: How the first cell membranes came to exist
Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did…
Bird brain from the age of dinosaurs reveals roots of avian intelligence
A ‘one of a kind’ fossil discovery could transform our understanding of how the unique…
We may be overestimating the association between gut bacteria and disease, machine learning study finds
Many bacterial-linked illnesses, such as inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer, are associated with an…
Three galactic ‘red monsters’ in the early Universe
Astronomers have identified three ultra-massive galaxies — nearly as massive as the Milky Way —…
Building a diverse wildland fire workforce to meet future challenges
Wildland firefighters are under significant strain, often overworked and underpaid despite the growing need to…
Fossil fuel CO2 emissions increase again in 2024
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024, according to…
Earliest ancient Maya salt works excavated
A team of archaeologists has excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt works in southern…
Young coral use metabolic tricks to resist bleaching
Coral larvae reduce their metabolism and increase nitrogen uptake to resist bleaching in high temperatures,…
Giving robots superhuman vision using radio signals
Researchers have developed PanoRadar, a new tool to give robots superhuman vision by transforming simple…
Facing the wind: How trees behave across various forest settings and weather events
A recent study on Cryptomeria japonica plots shows that trees dissipate wind energy by switching…
More than one third of Vietnam’s mammal species are at risk of extinction, study finds
A recent study highlights that over one-third of Vietnam’s 329 mammal species are threatened with…
Bystander CPR up to 10 minutes after cardiac arrest may protect brain function
The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a…
AI can detect serious neurologic changes in babies in the NICU using video data alone
Study findings could serve as a foundation for broader neuro-monitoring applications across intensive care units…
Study reveals best timing for getting the RSV vaccine during pregnancy to protect newborns
Current guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) —…
Swirling polar vortices likely exist on the Sun
Like the Earth, the Sun likely has swirling polar vortices, according to new research. But…
The refrigerator as a harbinger of a better life
To get a good sense of a country’s level of development, you need to look…
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A new paradigm in high-speed photoacoustic small animal whole-body imaging
A team develops high-speed rotational scanning PACT system for monitoring whole-body biodynamic. Read Original Article:…
Scientists use microcellular drones to deliver lung cancer-killing drugs
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) loaded with customizable anti-cancer antisense oligonucleotides suppressed cancer growth. Read Original Article:…
Storm in a laser beam: Physicists create ‘light hurricanes’ that could transport huge amounts of data
The discovery, centred around controlling tiny hurricanes of light and electromagnetic fields, could revolutionise how…
The Shellowship of the Ring: Two new snail species named after Tolkien characters
Researchers have named two newly discovered freshwater snail species from Brazil after characters from The…
Research team successfully produces microbial plastic to replace PET bottles
Researchers have succeeded in developing a microbial strain that efficiently produces pseudoaromatic polyester monomer to…
Elephant seal colony declines one year after avian flu outbreak
A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals in Argentina, only…
Fermium studied at GSI/FAIR: Researchers investigate nuclear properties of element 100 with laser light
Where does the periodic table of chemical elements end and which processes lead to the…
Study of mountaineering mice sheds light on evolutionary adaptation
Highland deer mice and their lowland cousins ventured on a simulated seven-week ascent to 6,000…
Heartier Heinz? How scientists are learning to help tomatoes beat the heat
Biologists found what makes some types of tomatoes more heat-tolerant, yielding insights that could help…
Geologists rewrite textbooks with new insights from the bottom of the Grand Canyon
Geoscientists employed current-day stratigraphic, depositional and paleontological models, along with modern technological muscle to provide…
Power of aesthetic species on social media boosts wildlife conservation efforts, say experts
Facebook and Instagram can boost wildlife conservation efforts through public awareness and engagement, according to…
How prisons fall short in protecting the incarcerated from climate disasters
A new study paints a grim picture of how blistering heat, wildfire smoke and other…
Pioneering Planetary Boundaries science as key to mitigating rising planetary risks
The Planetary Boundaries framework is a pivotal tool for tackling the climate crisis and safeguarding…
New insights into the Denisovans: New hominin group that interbred with modern day humans
Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered ‘hominin’ group (the Denisovans) that interbred with…
Scarlet Macaw parents ‘play favorites,’ purposefully neglect younger chicks
Researchers have discovered that scarlet macaws purposefully neglect feeding the youngest chicks in most broods,…
Elephant turns a hose into a sophisticated showering tool
Tool use isn’t unique to humans. Chimpanzees use sticks as tools. Dolphins, crows, and elephants…
Chimpanzees perform better on challenging computer tasks when they have an audience
When people have an audience watching them, it can change their performance for better or…
Insect-killing fungi find unexpected harmony in war
A new study reveals that two strains of pathogenic fungi unexpectedly divide insect victims amongst…
Chemists showcase power of pathbreaking method to make complex molecules
Chemists break down barriers between labs and institutions to join forces for a new way…
New study maps dramatic 100-million-year explosion in color signals used by animals
A recent study finds that color vision evolved in animals more than 100 million years…