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Newly discovered alteration of brain network condition could possibly predict extremely painful vaso-occlusive crisis in patients with sickle cell disease
INDIANAPOLIS—A new study led by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers found a brain network condition called “explosive synchronization” could...
A university lecture, with a dash of jumping jacks
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A university professor has found a way to help students – and himself – power through long...
Moffitt study suggests cells possess hidden communication system
TAMPA, Fla. — Cells constantly navigate a dynamic environment, facing ever-changing conditions and challenges. But how do cells swiftly adapt...
Talking math: Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher Neil Heffernan leads effort to develop AI math tutor
Worcester, Mass. – April 24, 2024 – Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher Neil Heffernan has been awarded a three-year grant...
How light can vaporize water without the need for heat
It’s the most fundamental of processes — the evaporation of water from the surfaces of oceans and lakes, the burning...
CHOP researchers discover underlying biology behind Fontan-associated liver disease
Philadelphia, April 24, 2024 – As patients with congenital heart diseases live longer, researchers are attempting to understand some of...
A flexible microdisplay can monitor brain activity in real-time during brain surgery
A thin film that combines an electrode grid and LEDs can both track and produce a visual representation of the...
Grey cuckoo, red cuckoo: unveiling the genomic secrets of color polymorphism in female cuckoo birds
NEW YORK, April 24, 2024 — Sexual dimorphism—the visible difference between females and males—can be seen in diverse animals, including...
Diversity and productivity go branch-in-branch
Kyoto, Japan -- Climate change can be characterized as the Grim Reaper or some other harbinger of dire times for...
Why can’t robots outrun animals?
Robotics engineers have worked for decades and invested many millions of research dollars in attempts to create a robot that...
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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