Category: Science and Health

Evidence of sleep-dependent low-frequency (less than 0.1 Hz) global brain activity in the clearance of…

New research describes a new metamaterial system that acts as its own sensor, recording and…

A new analysis of adults aged 80 years and older shows that a healthier lifestyle…

Malaria, a disease caused mainly by the parasites Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, is associated…

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism in magnetic compounds that couples multiple topological bands. The…

Aerosol reductions that would take place as countries meet climate goals could contribute to global…

Researchers have developed an artificial-intelligence-powered tool to predict and warn of a deadly phenomenon in…

Scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases….

Researchers have conducted the first precise and comprehensive measurements of sea level rises in the…

Using a brain-training app helps people eat less junk food and lose weight, new research…

Researchers found that when health workers were trained to promote infant healthy feeding practices to…

Through a recently developed experimental platform, topological matter can be realized in a fast, cost…

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is used to disinfect minor cuts at home and for oxidative reactions…

Researchers have developed a new state-of-the-art method for controlling how artificial intelligence (AI) systems create…

News media reports about scientific failures that do not recognize the self-correcting nature of science…

Researchers used a powerful X-ray beam to determine the number of electrons in a spread…

Physicists have uncovered a new mechanism for enabling magnetism and superconductivity to co-exist in the…

Astronomers describe the complex structure of the interstellar medium using a new mathematical method. The…

Researchers have developed a proof-of-concept treatment for blood disorders like sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia…

Getting enough sleep can be a real challenge for shift workers affecting their overall health….

Researchers have spent four years gathering data from the areas affected by the major forest…

Corvids use social information to protect themselves against deception by conspecifics from neighboring territories. Read…

A new miniature 3D model of human bone marrow has just been described. The model…

Researchers analyzed CT scans of nearly every living amphibian genus to reveal that frogs have…

Methane emissions from North American livestock may be routinely undercounted, a new analysis finds. The…

In some environments there is no way for a seed to know for sure when…

The smoke from the extreme forest fires on the US West Coast in September 2020…

A new discovery in Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive and often fatal childhood cancer, has uncovered…

Concussions can have serious consequences for toddlers. A research team has developed a tool to…

An odor-based test that sniffs out vapors emanating from blood samples was able to distinguish…

Up to three quarters of the biodiversity living on Western Australia’s iconic ironstone mountains in…

Psychotic disorders comes with a progressive decline in IQ. If current drug treatments are successful…

The network connection between nerve cells in the spinal cord seems to play a critical…

Researchers have identified the key factors that influence a vital pattern of ocean currents. Read…

Through the Abecedarian Project, an early education, randomized controlled trial that has followed children since…

Engineers have developed a technology that turns a conventional light microscope into what’s called a…

It is time for the management and conservation of the Antarctic to begin focusing on…

The average IQ of adults who were born very preterm (VP) or at a very…

Women carrying human papillomavirus (HPV) run an elevated risk of preterm birth, a new study…

Researchers have identified a plant enzyme that is key to activating a nitrate uptake mechanism…

Mussels survive by sticking to rocks in the fierce waves or tides underwater. Materials mimicking…

Expanding urban habitats are likely to endanger a large number of butterfly species in the…

As anyone who has ever procrastinated knows, remembering that you need to do something and…

In the deep waters that underlie the productive zones of the ocean, there is a…

A new study shows per-area greenhouse gas emissions from the world’s water reservoirs are around…

The Tsimane subsistence communities living on the edge of the Bolivian Amazon have less inequality…