Jaguars robust to climate extremes but lack of food threatens species
Researchers lead a world-first investigation into the chances of wild jaguars surviving climate extremes with…
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Earth faster, closer to black hole, in new map of galaxy
Earth ‘just got’ 7 km/s faster and about 2000 light-years closer to the supermassive black…
Killer electrons in strumming northern and southern lights
Wisps of pulsating aurora lights are a rare, yet magical sight. Now, scientists suggest they…
Guam’s most endangered tree species reveals universal biological concept
Newly published research has used a critically endangered species to show how trees modify leaf…
Detecting bacteria with fluorescent nanosensors
Researchers have developed a new method for detecting bacteria and infections. They use fluorescent nanosensors…
Astronomical instrument hunts for ancient metal
Researchers created a new astronomical instrument that has successfully aided in estimating the abundance of…
Fast-moving gas flowing away from young star caused by icy comet vaporization
A unique stage of planetary system evolution has been imaged by astronomers, showing fast-moving carbon…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Moderna seeking regulatory clearance for Covid-19 vaccine; charter flights begin for Pfizer vaccine
Good morning, everyone, and nice to see you again after an extended holiday break on…
We, the People: FBI Reports 2020 Rise in Violence
Murder and assault rates rose nationwide in the first half of 2020, although other violent…
STAT+: Startup Spotlight: Bullish on its asthma treatment, Kinaset forges ahead in unusual times
Launching a clinical trial for a drug intended to treat severe asthma during a respiratory…
Moderna to submit Covid-19 vaccine to FDA as full results show 94% efficacy
Moderna said Monday that its Covid-19 vaccine continued to deliver strong efficacy results, showing 94%…
Divisions emerge among U.S. officials over when first Covid-19 vaccine doses will be available — and for whom
Divisions are emerging among top U.S. officials over when the country’s first Covid-19 vaccine will…
Opinion: Every state needs emergency regulations to protect essential food workers
The darkest days of the pandemic are still ahead of us, as we head into…
STAT+: ‘How are we going to get on that plane?’: The transatlantic race to deliver CAR-T cancer therapy during the pandemic
On the evening that would jolt the global traffic of cancer treatments, David Kim was…
How much did Thanksgiving contribute to Covid-19 spread? It’s wait and see for now
And now we wait. Thanksgiving is over, and public health officials’ persistent warnings that large…
Tri-Cities gym switches to alternative medicine clinic to reopen – wenatcheeworld.com
Tri-Cities gym switches to alternative medicine clinic to reopen wenatcheeworld.com Read Original Article: Tri-Cities gym switches…
Understanding The Appeal Of Alternative Medicine Can Help Protect The Endangered Species It Puts At Risk – Science 2.0
Understanding The Appeal Of Alternative Medicine Can Help Protect The Endangered Species It Puts At…
Global AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market Trends, Growth Demand, Opportunities & Forecast To 2026 – The Courier
Global AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market Trends, Growth Demand, Opportunities & Forecast To 2026 The Courier…
Scientists reveal regions of the brain where serotonin promotes patience
In a study on mice scientists pinpoint specific areas of the brain that individually promote…
A Reality Check on the Costs of Menstruation
Getting caught without a pad or a tampon outside the home is par for the…
Taxing Pot: Risk, Reward, Revenues
With most Americans in favor of legalized marijuana, how long before recreational pot becomes available…
Oh, What a Kiwi Can Do For You
Kiwifruit do not get the attention they deserve. These sweet, furry little fruits are a…
Study of threatened desert tortoises offers new conservation strategy
A new study supports a new conservation strategy. Climate change increasingly makes relocating threatened species…
Satellite images confirm uneven impact of climate change
Researchers have been following vegetation trends across the planet’s driest areas using satellite imagery from…
Aim to exceed weekly recommended physical activity level to offset health harms of prolonged sitting
The health harms associated with prolonged sitting can be offset by exceeding weekly recommended physical…
Early birth linked to greater risk of hospital visits during childhood
Being born early (before 37 weeks’ gestation) is associated with a higher risk of hospital…
STAT+: In major bet, Biogen pays $1.5 billion for rights to a once-failed treatment for depression
Biogen, placing a major bet on a once-failed treatment, is paying $1.53 billion for the…
Opinion: I worked hard to protect myself from Covid-19 and the flu. Yet I got both — at the same time
My painful excursion into the world of dueling infections started on a Tuesday afternoon with…
Opinion: Rethinking Black Friday to include end-of-life conversations
With more than 250,000 Americans killed by Covid-19, it’s time to think about reimagining Black…
Mask defiance remains strong in Big Sky Country, even as the pandemic rages
A cancer survivor vulnerable to serious illness, Chany Reon worried as the coronavirus swept through…
High blood pressure in midlife is linked to increased brain damage in later life
Higher than normal blood pressure is linked to more extensive brain damage in the elderly,…
Opinion: Add Covid-related myocarditis, mechanical ventilation, and death to this year’s football risks
Our fourth annual Football Injury Highlight Reel is taking a different tack this year. In…
Research Roundup: December 2020
Multivitamin May Lessen Illness Symptoms A daily multivitamin and mineral supplement may lessen illness duration…
EN on Foods: Brussel Sprouts are Back!
The Folklore. Brussels sprouts have made a comeback…but why? Turns out, it’s all about preparation….
A Modern Take on Olden Grains
Conventional wisdom says that it’s good to be young. After all, youth is all about…
Restaurant Guide: Restaurant Sides
Though they are not the main course, side dishes can play an important part in…
The Wide World of Mushrooms
Mushrooms have been consumed and used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. The ancient…
Spotlight on Supplements: Astaxanthin
Astaxanthin may not be easy to pronounce (“asta-ZAN-thin”) nor widely known, but there is interest…
You Should Know: Pump Up Your Breakfast
We’ve heard the old adage that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,”…
Ask the EN Experts: Should I Buy Organic?; Apple Cider Vinegar
For as long of a year as this has been, it somehow simultaneously feels like…
Just In: Vitamin C Linked to Muscle Retention
Eating vitamin C-rich foods—citrus, berries, vegetables—could help older people prevent age-related muscle loss, according to…
Boost Your Nutrition This Holiday Season
It’s the most wonderful time of year! We can show our holiday spirit and still…
Effect of odor on helpfulness in rats
Despite their reputation, rats are surprisingly sociable and regularly help each other out. Researchers have…
Offshore submarine freshwater discovery raises hopes for islands worldwide
Twice as much freshwater is stored offshore of Hawai’i Island than previously thought, revealed a…
Neutrinos yield first experimental evidence of catalyzed fusion dominant in many stars
Scientists report the detection of neutrinos from the sun, directly revealing for the first time…
Scientists discover a motif that guides assembly of the algal pyrenoid
Researchers have discovered that assembly of the algal pyrenoid, a structure that mediates the incorporation…
Plants: Scientists solve the mystery behind an enigmatic organelle, the pyrenoid
Researchers have discovered how Rubisco holoenzymes assemble to form the fluid-like matrix of the algal…
HHS Alters Plan for Vaccine Distribution
Distribution plans for the Covid-19 vaccine have shifted; many groups considered at-risk, once first in…
Specific bacterium in the gut linked to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Researchers have detected a connection between Brachyspira, a genus of bacteria in the intestines, and…
Community conservation reserves protect fish diversity in tropical rivers
Small, community-based reserves in Thailand’s Salween River Basin are serving as critical refuges for fish…