Researchers identify a genetic cause of intellectual disability affecting tens of thousands
New York, NY —Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and others have identified a neurodevelopmental disorder,...
Designing environments that are robot-inclusive
Humans and robots are increasingly interacting within built environments such as cities, buildings, walkways, and parks. Offering adaptability, cost-effectiveness, and...
Optical imager captures amplitude and phase information without digital processing
Complex field imaging provides a detailed structural analysis of samples by capturing both the amplitude and phase information of objects,...
Traumatic brain injury strikes 1 in 8 older Americans
Some 13% of older adults are diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to a study by UC San Francisco...
Prenatal testing offers a window for finding a mother’s cancer risk
Harmful variants in the BRCA1 gene greatly increase a person’s lifetime risk of developing breast, ovarian and pancreatic cancers, but most people are...
EMBARGOED: Nearly one-third of US adults know someone who’s died of drug overdose
Losing a loved one to drug overdose has been a common experience for many Americans in recent years, crossing political...
Focus on cities will boost benefits of air pollution action for most vulnerable
Meeting UK air pollution targets by focussing on urban areas will maximise health benefits for the most deprived communities. Meeting...
Revolutionizing interaction recognition: The power of merge-and-split graph convolutional networks
In a significant advancement for robotics and artificial intelligence, researchers at Chongqing University of Technology, along with their international collaborators,...
Machine learning accelerates the chase for safer, better batteries
As the clean transition drives uptake of electric vehicles and energy storage for an electricity grid with ever greater dependence...
BU study finds policy makers’ use of in-hospital mortality as a sepsis quality metric may unfairly penalize safety-net hospitals
EMBARGOED by JAMA Network Open until 11 a.m., ET May 31, 2024 Contact: Maria Ober, mpober@bu.edu EMBARGOED by JAMA Network...
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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