How bread dough gave rise to civilization
A major international study has explained how bread wheat helped to transform the ancient world on its path to becoming...
Research collaboration to explore the impact of cover crops on soil health and corn production to improve agriculture sustainability
ST. LOUIS, MO, AUGUST, 14, 2024 – Christopher Topp, PhD, Member and Principal Investigator of the Danforth Plant Science Center and...
Implantable device detects opioid overdose and automatically administers naloxone in animal trials
Naloxone is an effective treatment for opioid overdose, but it usually requires a bystander to step in and administer it....
Leading AI models struggle to identify genetic conditions from patient-written descriptions
National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers discover that while artificial intelligence (AI) tools can make accurate diagnoses from textbook-like descriptions...
Decoding the world’s largest animal genome
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Response of BRAF-mutated spindle cell sarcoma to BRAF/MEK inhibitors
“This is the first report of spindle cell sarcoma BRAF V600E/S607T double-mutated, responding to a combination of B-Raf and MEK...
Larger teams in academic research worsen career prospects, study finds
As the Paris Olympics captured the world’s attention this month, it proved apparent that winning medals often hinged on the...
New FSU research shows statistical analysis can detect when ChatGPT is used to cheat on multiple-choice chemistry exams
As use of generative artificial intelligence continues to extend into all reaches of education, much of the concern related to...
A belly full of jelly
For a long time, scientists assumed that jellyfish were a dead-end food source for predatory fish. However, a team from...
Newly discovered ability of comammox bacteria could help reduce nitrous oxide emissions in agriculture
An international research team led by the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (CeMESS) at the University of Vienna...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies