An avocado a day keeps your gut microbes happy, study shows
Eating avocado as part of your daily diet can help improve gut health, a new…
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The Complementary and Alternative Medicine Library and Information Service (CAMLIS) :: University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – University College London Hospitals
The Complementary and Alternative Medicine Library and Information Service (CAMLIS) :: University College London Hospitals…
Researchers turn DNA detectives to aid rhino poaching prosecutions with forensic evidence
Researchers have, for the first time, used unique DNA markers to provide forensic evidence for…
Immune cell that drives breast cancer could be effective target in novel immunotherapies
Researchers have identified a type of immune cells that acts as a major driver of…
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Eli Lily’s COVID-19 Drug Authorized by FDA For Emergency Usage
FDA grants Emergency Use Authorization(EUA) to monoclonal antibody drug called bamlanivimab. Read Original Article: Eli…
Attitudes about climate change are shifting, even in Texas
Longstanding skepticism among Texans toward the climate movement has shifted, and attitudes in the nation’s…
AI model shows promise to generate faster, more accurate weather forecasts
A model based solely on the past 40 years of weather events uses 7,000 times…
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Error correction means California’s future wetter winters may never come
After probing a persistent error in widely used models, researchers estimate that California will likely…
To end the pandemic, WHO says $28 billion ACT project is ‘the best deal in town’
An international coalition aiming to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic needs $28 billion, a bargain price…
Accurate neural network computer vision without the ‘black box’
New research offers clues to what goes on inside the minds of machines as they…
Plastics pose threat to human health, report shows
Plastics contain and leach hazardous chemicals, including endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that threaten human health. An…
Weak force has strong impact on nanosheets
Rice University scientists find the ubiquitous, ”weak” van der Waals force is sufficient to indent…
To the brain, reading computer code is not the same as reading language
Neuroscientists have found reading computer code does not rely on the regions of the brain…
Researchers identify where giant jets from black holes discharge their energy
Scientists have disagreed about where powerful jets from black holes discharge their energy. A new…
Engineers develop soft robotic gripper
Scientists often look to nature for cues when designing robots – some robots mimic human…
UN experts raise concern over charges against US indigenous leader and rights defender
Independent UN human rights experts expressed serious concern on Friday over the arrest and charges…
Primitive fish fossils reveal developmental origins of teeth
Teeth and hard structures called dermal odontodes are evolutionarily related, arising from the same developmental…
Engineers go microbial to store energy, sequester CO2
By borrowing nature’s blueprints for photosynthesis, bioengineers have found a way to efficiently absorb and…
Drug may boost vaccine responses in older adults
A drug that boosts the removal of cellular debris in immune cells may increase the…
RNA basic building block produced biocatalytically for the first time
Researchers succeed in the first enzyme-driven biocatalytic synthesis of nucleic acid building blocks. This facilitates…
Study IDs four things that make people feel good about using chatbots
A recent study has identified four factors that predict user satisfaction with customer service chatbots….
Undruggable diseases gain a new RNA drug-discovery tool
A new RNA-targeting tool enables scientists to tackle difficult molecular recognition problems to aid drug…
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet could lead to a sea level rise of 18 cm in 2100
A new study, applying the latest climate models, of which the MAR predicts a 60%…
Genes play a role in common knee injury
It has long been known that the choice of shoe, surface and type of sport…
The farthest galaxy in the universe
A team of astronomers used the Keck I telescope to measure the distance to an…
Fractured bedrock in forests is overlooked source of natural CO2
According to a new study, CO2 is being produced deep underground in bedrock fractures. This…
Possibilities of new one-atom-thick materials
New 2D materials have the potential to transform technologies, but they’re expensive and difficult to…
Powerful electrical events quickly alter surface chemistry on Mars, other planetary bodies
On Earth, dust particles are viewed mainly in terms of their physical effects, like erosion….
Digital trackers for mental health not yet fit for purpose
Digital tracking of people with mental health conditions has the power to transform medical diagnostics…
Wireless, ultra-thin and battery-free strain sensors that are 10 times more sensitive
A research team has developed a new range of strain sensors that are 10 times…
Creating a ground plan for stonefly evolution
A team has microscopically examined the eggs of stoneflies to identify ground plan features and…
‘Earable’ computing: A new research area in the making
A research group is defining a new sub-area of mobile technology that they call ‘earable…
Proteins enable crop-infecting fungi to ‘smell’ food
New research shows the same proteins that enable human senses such as smell also allow…
In Wisconsin, Holiday Cheer Is a Raw Meat Sandwich
Some call them a treat, others, a health hazard. Raw meat sandwiches, aka tiger or…
Trees are out of equilibrium with climate
A research team studied the current ranges of hundreds of North American trees and shrubs…
Planning ahead protects fish and fisheries
Conservation of fish and other marine life migrating from warming ocean waters will be more…
Apathy could predict onset of dementia years before other symptoms
Apathy — a lack of interest or motivation — could predict the onset of some…
Characterizing wildlife consumers to guide behavior change efforts provides optimism amid the Asian Songbird Extinction Crisis
A comprehensive new study into the key user groups in Indonesia’s bird trade offers hope…
New dinosaur showed descendants how to dress to impress
Scientists have found the most elaborately dressed-to-impress dinosaur ever described and say it sheds new…
Nanoengineered cement shows promise for sealing leaky gas wells
Leaking natural gas wells are considered a potential source of methane emissions, and a new…
A human gene placed in fruit flies reveals details about a human developmental disorder
Meier-Gorlin syndrome, or MGS, is a rare genetic developmental disorder that causes dwarfism, small ears,…
Emerging from the fog: Little understood post-stroke cognitive issues are verified
For the first time, researchers have measured the physical evidence of diminished neural processing within…
Critical temperature for tropical tree lifespan revealed
For the first time scientists have provided clear evidence that tropical tree lifespan decreases above…
Endothelial cell targeting could help fight COVID-19 symptoms, study shows
For COVID-19 patients with serious lung disease, targeting endothelial cells — cells that comprise the…
UV-emitting LED lights found to kill coronavirus
Researchers have shown that the coronavirus can be killed efficiently, quickly, and cheaply using ultraviolet…
‘Generation disrupted’ lays out plan to take on coronavirus through major youth mobilization
A new ground-breaking global youth initiative was launched on Monday to invest in and scale up youth-led…
Animals are back at Gorongosa National Park after civil war, but the savanna community doesn’t look quite look like how it used to
When civil war broke out in Mozambique more than 40 years ago, it largely spelled…
What happens when rain falls on desert soils? An updated model provides answers
Scientists have made important improvements to our understanding of how water moves through and gets…
Irrelevant information interferes with making decisions
According to new research from behavioral economists, irrelevant information or unavailable options often cause people…
Benefits of renewable energy vary from place to place
A new study finds the environmental benefits of renewable power generation vary significantly, depending on…