A smartphone sensor, much like what is used in GPS systems, might be a way to determine whether or not… The post Smartphone sensor data ha...
September 2021
Researchers have developed a time-domain single-pixel imaging technique to speed the measurement of ultrafast pulses in infrared and far inf...
The debate on green vehicles often focuses on fuel efficiency and alternative fuels, with the transition to fuel alternatives commonly… Th...
New research reveals not only that the coastal Northeast — from Maine to Delaware — is heating faster than most… The post Coastal Northeas...
Machine learning can pinpoint ‘genes of importance’ that help crops to grow with less fertilizer, according to a new study.… The post Mach...
Looking to channel the stylish Stars Hollow ladies this season? The show’s costume designer, Brenda Maben, shared her Rory- and… The post ...
Researchers are developing artificial intelligence that could assess climate change tipping points. The deep learning algorithm could act as...
A surprising discovery may offer a promising new direction in the study of multiple sclerosis and other diseases of hypomyelination… The p...
Scientists have discovered that symbiotic single-celled algae that live inside of and feed corals can reproduce not only by mitosis,… The ...
Arctic ice levels logged in the last two years have reached record lows, whilst per decade have — on average… The post Over 120 scientific...
Researchers seek to point a way toward a unified theory for how DNA changes shape when expressing genes. The scientists… The post Regulato...
Researchers have new insight about the formation of vortices in a type of quantum fluid, work that could help our… The post Engineering re...
Biologists discovered that a mutation in the ROR2 gene is linked to beak size reduction in numerous breeds of domestic… The post Darwin’s ...
Researchers present a unique optical amplifier that is expected to revolutionize both space and fiber communication. The new amplifier offer...
A study of semi-captive Asian elephants in Myanmar has found that calves benefit from having older sisters more than older… The post Eleph...
The prevalence of obesity around the world has tripled over the past 40 years, and, along with that rise, dieting… The post Researchers ca...
Being overweight or having obesity, weight that is higher than what is considered healthy for an individual’s height, is a… The post Meds,...
A study led by dermatologists suggests that a common inflammatory skin condition may stem from poorly regulated sex hormones. The… The pos...
Plants regulate their growth using hormones, including a group called strigolactones that prevent excessive budding and branching. Strigolac...
Researchers have made a surprise discovery about how immune ‘sentinel’ cells are maintained, which could have implications for drugs in… T...
Scientists have assembled a quantitative assessment for agriculture sustainability for countries around the world based not only on environm...
A new approach leads to the long-awaited formation of rings made of three pyrroles, which could be used to produce… The post Pyrrole chemi...
Scientists don’t really know what kills many cancer patients, but fruit fly research could provide answers. By following flies with… The p...
Researchers have published an official description for Scenopinus jerei, a new fly species from Finland. The post A novel fly species desc...
First-degree relatives are 6 times more likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer before age 50, while second-degree relatives are… The pos...
In a new article, scientists explain how tears ejected from the eye during a procedure that tests for glaucoma can… The post Noninvasive e...
A new study demonstrating the emergence of localized magnetism due to a 2D nanomaterial’s unique, star-like atomic-scale structure has poten...
Scientists have developed a technique for reconstructing whole genomes, including the human genome, on a personal computer. This technique i...
Researchers have studied aerosol production from playing wind instruments, singing and acting, allowing them to develop recommendations to m...
Tree felling — whether by professional loggers in a forest setting or by landscapers in urban and rural landscapes —… The post Loggers, la...
Researchers claim that previous calculations of ICT’s share of global greenhouse emissions, estimated at 1.8-2.8%, likely fall short of the…...
Hospitalized COVID-19 patients are substantially more likely to harbor autoantibodies –antibodies directed at their own tissues or at substa...
It was a night of dread, white and blue. The theme was “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion,” but simpering… The post Stars & gripes: Act...
Researchers have now demonstrated a method by which specific cell types in human organs can be studied with micrometer precision.… The pos...
Findings suggest that a family’s socio-economic status (SES) may influence children’s composition of gut microbiome — the mix of microscopic...
Researchers have devised an ingenious method of using acoustics to conceal and simulate objects. The post Acoustic illusions appeared firs...
Tropical rain forests are becoming fragmented at a higher rate than expected. By analyzing high-resolution satellite data, researchers were ...
A healthy plant-based diet was linked to a lower risk of getting COVID-19, and among people with COVID-19, a lower… The post Diet may affe...
The shea tree is best know as a source for a multimillion-dollar ingredient used in cosmetics, personal care products, pharmaceuticals… Th...
Results from a new study reinforce the notion that dementia with Lewy bodies can be pathologically classified into two different… The post...
Researchers working on complicated problems in agriculture, ecology and medicine have developed a mathematical model to enable faster soluti...
Setting fire to forest and agricultural land in Southeast Asia to prepare it for cultivation or grazing causes air pollution that is contrib...
When rats are fed a high fat diet, this disturbs the body clock in their brain that normally controls satiety,… The post High fat diets br...
Sunlight was once thought to only fragment plastics in the marine environment into smaller particles that chemically resemble the original… ...
Nanoengineers have developed COVID-19 vaccine candidates that can take the heat. Their key ingredients? Viruses from plants or bacteria. T...
Neuroblastoma is a type of childhood cancer that develops in infants and young children. Whilst it is a relatively rare… The post New rese...
In a first study of its kind, scientists characterized different bacterial populations isolated over time from potable (drinking) water from...
Migrating birds choose routes with the best wind and uplift conditions, helping them to fly nonstop for hundreds of kilometers… The post H...
Elastic polymers, or ‘elastomers,’ have various applications, including in car tires and shock absorbers, and their properties are governed ...
Like humans, starfish produce chemicals that tell them they’re full and to stop eating, according to a new study. The post Scientists disc...
New research shows that enrolling 9th graders who are struggling academically in an ethnic studies course greatly improves the likelihood… ...
A new study has found surprising results that show that increased levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air can… The post Increased CO2 in...
Who would have thought erasing the need to tuck would be the modern-day game-changer? Whatever the occasion, there’s a bodysuit… The post ...
Corals may be able to cope with climate change in the coming decades better than previously thought — but will… The post Corals roll with ...
After examining the blood samples from nearly 200 COVID-19 patients, researchers have uncovered underlying metabolic changes that regulate h...
Scientists have studied an ancient supervolcano in Indonesia and found such volcanoes remain active and hazardous for thousands of years… ...
Over 200 health journals across the world have come together to simultaneously publish an editorial calling on world leaders to… The post ...
Researchers have developed a new imaging technique capable of visualizing the dynamically changing structure of dendritic spines with unprec...
The most significant Arctic oasis is susceptible to climate change — researchers say that global warming is threatening the region’s… The ...
Social vulnerabilities of coastal communities and their reliance on blue carbon ecosystem services may be improved by addressing three major...
Subscription-based payment models (SBPM), a novel approach in which states contract exclusively with a single manufacturer to supply prescri...
Bioengineers have repurposed a ‘non-working’ CRISPR system to make a smaller version of the genome engineering tool. Its diminutive size… ...
A simple mechanism could underlie the growth and self-replication of protocells — putative ancestors of modern living cells — suggests… Th...
New experiments using trapped one-dimensional gases — atoms cooled to the coldest temperatures in the universe and confined so that… The p...
A next-generation brain implant currently in clinical use for treating refractory epilepsy — to help prevent symptoms including seizures —… ...
Rhesus macaques naturally exposed to wildfire smoke early in pregnancy had an increased rate of miscarriage, according to new research. Th...
The immune cells that are the major targets of immune checkpoint inhibitors (stem-like PD-1+ CD8 T cells) are present in… The post Immunot...
Physicists have confirmed the topological origins of magnons, magnetic features they discovered three years ago in a 2D material that… The...
Depression is common in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), and a new study shows that people with both conditions may… The post Having M...
Researchers have discovered archaeological sites in the Nefud Desert of Saudi Arabia associated with the remains of ancient lakes formed… ...
Moving to certain locations in the U.S. can have a significant impact on the longevity of senior citizens, according to… The post Comparin...
Researchers have found that KNUCKLES (KNU), a small multi-functional protein, helps flowers to complete their development correctly and in a...
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