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WashU researchers explore stratospheric aerosol injection with a $1.5 million grant from the Simons Foundation
Geoengineering, or large-scale manipulation of the climate by humans, has spawned sci-fi treatments aplenty, from supervillains trying to control the...
Using solar energy to generate heat at high temperatures
The production of cement, metals and many chemical commodities requires extremely high temperatures of over a thousand degrees Celsius. At...
The microbiome clinical revolution: Key messages and tonality of the upcoming global targeting microbiota conference
The 11th ISM Annual Meeting Targeting Microbiota 2024, organized on 14-15 October at Corinthia Palace Malta, have released their program...
Improving life quality in chronic limb-threatening ischemia through revascularization
A recent publication in the American Heart Association Circulation highlights a comprehensive investigation to assess the impact of revascularization strategies...
Two genes of the germline are essential for the development of brain tumours in Drosophila
Barcelona, 15 May 2024 – Every cell in an organism carries an identical set of genetic instructions within its DNA....
Scientists want to know how the smells of nature benefit our health
Spending time in nature is good for us. Studies have shown that contact with nature can lift our well-being by...
What fire ants can teach us about making better, self-healing materials
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Fire ants form rafts to survive flooding, but how do those bonds work? And what can we learn...
Bluetooth tracking devices provide new look into care home quality
Wearable Bluetooth devices can shed light on the care that residents of care homes are receiving and which residents are...
Singing researchers find cross-cultural patterns in music and language
Language and music may share evolutionary functions. Both speech and song have features such as rhythm and pitch. But are...
Press Release: ECOG-ACRIN announces the recipients of its 2024 scientific leadership and mentorship awards
The ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN) announces Dustin A. Deming, MD, Heather A. Wakelee, MD, and Tarek H. Mouhieddine, MD, as the recipients of the organization’s annual scientific awards....
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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