DDT pollutants found in deep sea fish off Los Angeles coast
In the 1940s and 1950s, the ocean off the coast of Los Angeles was a dumping ground for the nation’s largest...
Study reveals APOE4 gene duplication as a new genetic form of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers from the Research Area on Neurological Diseases, Neuroscience, and Mental Health at the Sant Pau Research Institute, led by...
Behavioral interventions to improve breast cancer screening outreach
About The Study: These findings show that text messaging women after initial breast cancer screening outreach via either electronic portal or...
Venus has almost no water. A new study may reveal why
Planetary scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered how Venus, Earth’s scalding and uninhabitable neighbor, became so dry.Credit:...
Science doesn’t understand how ice forms (video)
WASHINGTON, May 6, 2024 — This video contains incredible macro footage of supercooled water droplets nucleating ice. All George wanted...
USTC proposes novel design methodology for hardware Gaussian random number generators
A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) proposed...
Nanoparticle catalysts convert carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide to make useful compounds
As a greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide (CO2) contributes to climate change as it accumulates in the atmosphere. One way to...
Machine learning for maternal health: University of Oklahoma engineer receives NSF Career Award for preeclampsia study
Norman, OK – Talayeh Razzaghi, an assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering at the University of Oklahoma, has been...
Grief, unity, and resilience: the impact of memorial days – new study
A recent study at the Hebrew University examines the impact of memorial days in Israel on national unity amidst political...
How likely are English learners to graduate from high school? New study shows it depends on race, gender, and income
English learners are, on average, less likely to graduate high school in four years than students who never needed to...
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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