How the spread of the internet is changing migration
The spread of the Internet is shaping migration in profound ways. A new study of…
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Dark storm on Neptune reverses direction, possibly shedding a fragment
Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope watched a mysterious dark vortex on Neptune abruptly steer…
Researchers identify neurons that control nausea-like responses in mice
Researchers have identified neurons that regulate nausea-like responses in mice. When these neurons are experimentally…
Gift Guide 2020: Alternative medicine presents | The Blade – Toledo Blade
Gift Guide 2020: Alternative medicine presents | The Blade Toledo Blade Read Original Article: Gift Guide…
Alternative Therapy Plea May Be a Cry for Help – Medscape
Alternative Therapy Plea May Be a Cry for Help Medscape Read Original Article: Alternative Therapy Plea…
Why Pharmacists Have Begun Embracing Functional Medicine – Pharmacy Times
Why Pharmacists Have Begun Embracing Functional Medicine Pharmacy Times Read Original Article: Why Pharmacists Have Begun…
Push for Alternative Therapies Prods Researchers Towards Psilocybin – PRNewswire
Push for Alternative Therapies Prods Researchers Towards Psilocybin PRNewswire Read Original Article: Push for Alternative Therapies…
Many Americans reported economic hardships even early in the COVID-19 pandemic
Significant proportions of U.S. respondents were experiencing economic hardships even early in the COVID-19 pandemic,…
COVID-19 spread increases when UV levels decrease
Natural variations in ultraviolet radiation influence the spread of COVID-19, but the influence is modest…
Teaching artificial intelligence to adapt
Getting computers to ‘think’ like humans is the holy grail of artificial intelligence, but human…
Carbon capture’s next top model
Creating accurate, detailed models is key to scaling up carbon capture technology. A recent article…
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Information transport in antiferromagnets via pseudospin-magnons
A team of researchers has discovered an exciting method for controlling spin carried by quantized…
New use for an old drug: How does ketamine combat depression?
A group of proteins called 4E-BPs, involved in memory formation, is the key to unlocking…
Effects of organohalogen pollution are coded in gene expression profiles of Baltic salmon
Researchers have measured hepatic organohalogen (OHC) concentrations and gene expression profiles in Atlantic salmon collected…
Biodiversity collections, vital for pandemic preparedness, face drop in specimen deposits
While the importance of natural history museums to human health has never been higher, in…
Invention may get quadcopters to move faster
Researchers believe a new hinge is the key to get load-bearing, large, Army quadrotors to…
Researcher identifies gene teams working in subregions of brain
You must first understand how something works normally before you can figure out why it’s…
Colorful, magnetic Janus balls could help foil counterfeiters
Counterfeiters who sell knockoffs of popular shoes, handbags and other items are becoming increasingly sophisticated,…
Astronomers detect possible radio emission from exoplanet
By monitoring the cosmos with a radio telescope array, an international team of scientists has…
Covid-19: Guidance is still lacking on how ethnic minorities can protect themselves better, say MPs
Pre-existing inequalities in health, employment, housing, and access to Universal Credit created a “perfect storm”…
Covid-19: New coronavirus variant is identified in UK
What do we know about this new SARS-CoV-2 variant?It’s been snappily named VUI-202012/01 (the first…
NHS England proposes new indicators to replace four hour target in emergency departments
New indicators could replace the existing four hour emergency department target in England, including patients…
Sixty seconds on . . . Star Trek
Ah, space, the final frontier. Go on then, beam me up, ScottyVictor Grech, a paediatric…
Bigger and better ‘tweezer clock’ is super stable
Physicists have boosted the signal power of their atomic ‘tweezer clock’ and measured its performance…
New type of atomic clock keeps time even more precisely
A newly-designed atomic clock uses entangled atoms to keep time even more precisely than its…
Oh so simple: Eight genes enough to convert mouse stem cells into oocyte-like cells
By activating just eight genes for transcription factors, researchers have directly converted mouse stem cells…
When dinosaurs disappeared, forests thrived
To understand how specific ecosystems were affected by the meteorite impact that led to the…
A pair of lonely planet-like objects born like stars
An international research team has discovered an exotic binary system composed of two young planet-like…
The human helpers of SARS-CoV-2
Proteins are the functional units of the cell and enable the virus to enter the…
New insights into Fragile X syndrome and the fetal brain
Researchers have revealed further insight into the fetal development of our brain and the potential…
Coming in January: Covid-19 Testing in Your Home
The FDA has given an Emergency Use Authorization for an in-home testing kit for Covid-19….
Three pillars of mental health: Good sleep, exercise, raw fruits and veggies
Getting good quality sleep, exercising, and eating more raw fruits and vegetables predicts better mental…
Lipid identified in human breast milk may play important role in early childhood weight
A lipid metabolite called 12,13-diHOME is in human breast milk. The authors of the study…
The DNA regions in our brain that contribute to make us human
With only 1% difference, the human and chimpanzee protein-coding genomes are remarkably similar. Understanding the…
Babbler bird falls into climate change trap
Animals can fall into an ‘ecological trap’ by altering their behavior in the ‘wrong direction’…
Extracting precious zinc from waste ash
Incineration of solid waste produces millions of tons of waste fly ash in Europe each…
A new method for the functionalization of graphene
A research team has demonstrated a novel process to modify the structure and properties of…
Estimating my equilibrium energy intake during lockdown: very introspective study
AbstractObjectiveTo estimate the daily dietary energy intake for me to maintain a constant body weight….
Measuring energy balance: a weighty issue
Understanding energy requirements and the factors that influence them are key goals in nutrition research….
To each child their own coronavirus
In the ancient Indian parable of the blind men and an elephant, the shape of…
Should her name begin with “Doctor”?
What we call ourselves, and how others refer to us, matters. This is perhaps nowhere…
Updated NICE guidance on chronic fatigue syndrome
An update of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines for diagnosis…
The covid-19 yearbook: world leaders edition
Most likely to misinformDonald Trump, President of the United StatesWhat to say about the man…
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…
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…
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…