New drug candidate blocks resistance to cancer therapies
A team of researchers has designed a molecule that impairs signaling mediated by two key…
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From genes to jeans: New genetic insights may lead to drought resilient cotton
Cotton is woven into the very fabric of our lives, from soft T-shirts to comfortable…
Study finds gaps in mental health care for people with chronic pain
A new study found that adults with chronic pain are more likely to experience symptoms…
Robotics: Self-powered ‘bugs’ can skim across water to detect environmental data
Researchers have developed a self-powered ‘bug’ that can skim across the water, and they hope…
Local food production saves costs and carbon
Emphasizing local food production over imported substitutes can lead to significant cost and carbon savings,…
Bold moves needed for California agriculture to adapt to climate change
California needs urgent and bold measures to adapt its $59 billion agriculture sector to climate…
To get drivers to put down their phones, make it a game
A large trial of strategies to reduce distracted driving showed that those that were ‘gamified’…
Researchers trap atoms, forcing them to serve as photonic transistors
Researchers have developed a means to realize cold-atom integrated nanophotonic circuits. Read Original Article: Researchers…
Analogies for modeling belief dynamics
Researchers who study belief dynamics often use analogies to understand and model the complex cognitive-social…
Scientists untangle interactions between the Earth’s early life forms and the environment over 500 million years
The atmosphere, the ocean and life on Earth interacted over the past 500-plus million years…
Healthy diet with less sugar is linked to younger biological age
Researchers have found a link between following a diet that is rich in vitamins and…
Healthcare in Sudan ‘hanging by a thread,’ warns UN health agency
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday strongly denounced the increasing attacks on healthcare…
Researchers use non-invasive technique to record involuntary nervous system
A research team has shown that a wearable, non-invasive device can measure activity in human…
Researchers decipher new molecular mechanisms related to biological tissue regeneration
A study opens new perspectives to better understand how the molecular mechanisms involved in regenerative…
Hair follicle models from the 3D printer
Hair follicle infections are often difficult to treat because bacteria settle in the gap between…
New clues point towards how exercise reduces symptoms of depression
The processes in the brain and body through which physical exercise reduces depressive symptoms have…
Countries need to co-operate on migration as climate crisis worsens
Humanity must rethink migration as the climate crisis drives rapid global changes, researchers say. Read…
Faster, cleaner way to extract lithium from battery waste
Researchers uncover a rapid, efficient and environmentally friendly method for selective lithium recovery using microwave…
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Losing a loved one may speed up aging
Losing someone close, like a family member, can make you age faster. The study found…
Every minute counts: Rapid and accurate prediction model for cardiac arrest treatment
Scientists have developed the R-EDByUS score, a new model predicting neurological outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac…
Optical fibers fit for the age of quantum computing
A new generation of specialty optical fibers has been developed by physicists to cope with…
Study tracks exposure to air pollution through the day
For people moving through the Bronx at different times, exposure to particulate matter 2.5 microns…
When allocating scarce resources with AI, randomization can improve fairness
Researchers argue that, in some situations where machine-learning models are used to allocate scarce resources…
New additive process can make better — and greener — high-value chemicals
Researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough that could lead to better — and greener —…
‘Dancing molecules’ heal cartilage damage
New therapy uses synthetic nanofibers to mimic the natural signaling of a protein that is…
Climate is most important factor in where mammals choose to live, study finds
Using data from 6,645 camera traps across the United States, researchers mapped populations of 25…
New understanding of fly behavior has potential application in robotics, public safety
Scientists have identified an automatic behavior in flies that helps them assess wind conditions —…
Building bridges between cells for brain health
The brain contains many cell types, from the prominent neurons to the lesser-known microglia. The…
A rare form of ice at the center of a cool new discovery about how water droplets freeze
Researchers explain a new mechanism for ice formation. Ice can form near the free surface…
Lampreys possess a ‘jaw-dropping’ evolutionary origin
Lampreys are one of only two living jawless vertebrates Jaws are formed by a key…
Researchers develop state-of-the-art device to make artificial intelligence more energy efficient
Engineering researchers have demonstrated a state-of-the-art hardware device that could reduce energy consumption for artificial…
Have a seat, doctor: Study suggests eye-level connection makes a difference in hospitals
When doctors sit at hospitalized patients’ bedsides, it can have a more positive impact than…
‘Prelude’ to neuromuscular disease SMA may offer chances for better treatment
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neurological disease for which there is presently no…
Common Cancer Myths and Misconceptions – NCI – National Cancer Institute (.gov)
Common Cancer Myths and Misconceptions – NCI National Cancer Institute (.gov) Read Original Article: Common Cancer…
‘Endless nightmare’ of death and destruction in Gaza, UN officials tell Security Council
Senior UN officials on Friday reiterated the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, and escalating threat…
WHO to send one million polio vaccines to Gaza to protect children
The UN health agency said on Friday that it is sending more than a million…
Folded peptides are more electrically conductive than unfolded peptides
What puts the electronic pep in peptides? A folded structure, according to a new study….
New drug shows promise in clearing HIV from brain
An experimental drug originally developed to treat cancer may help clear HIV from infected cells…
‘Kink state’ control may provide pathway to quantum electronics
The key to developing quantum electronics may have a few kinks. According to researchers, that’s…
New research in fatty liver disease aims to help with early intervention
A new study brings researchers closer to better understanding the pathology of the fatty liver…
Chemical analyses find hidden elements from renaissance astronomer Tycho Brahe’s alchemy laboratory
Danish Tycho Brahe was most famous for his contributions to astronomy. However, he also had…
Nitrogen emissions have a net cooling effect: But researchers warn against a climate solution
An international team of researchers has found that nitrogen emissions from fertilizers and fossil fuels…
New Zealand’s flightless birds are retreating to moa refuges
Researchers have found New Zealand’s endangered flightless birds are seeking refuge in the locations where…
Indoor solar cells that maximize the use of light energy
Chemists have synthesized materials that can improve solar elements for indoor use. Such photovoltaic cells,…
How molecular interactions make it possible to overcome the energy barrier
Non-reciprocal interactions allow the design of more efficient molecular systems. Scientists now propose a mechanism…
Quantum sensor for the atomic world
In a scientific breakthrough, an international research team has developed a quantum sensor capable of…
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Physical training improves quality of life in advanced breast cancer
Targeted physical training can improve the quality of life of patients with metastatic breast cancer…
Size doesn’t matter for mammals with more complex brains
Mammals that have evolved more developed brains tend to have a smaller size difference between…
Warming has more impact than cooling on Greenland’s ‘firn’
A new study finds disproportionate effects of temperature shifts on an icy glacier layer. Read…
Sodium channels in breast cancer cells a promising target for future treatments, study reveals
A new study adds to evidence which suggests treating breast cancer patients with sodium channel…