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Advances in understanding the evolution of stomach loss in agastric fishes
Living beings can evolve to lose biological structures due to potential survival benefits from such losses. For example, certain groups...
AIP Appoints Alejandro de la Puente as Director of the Society of Physics Students and AIP Student Engagement Officer
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2024 – AIP is delighted to announce the appointment of Alejandro de la Puente as director of...
Engaging pharmacists to improve atrial fibrillation care
DALLAS, April 23, 2024 — Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common type of irregular heartbeat, estimated to affect...
Exploring brain synchronization patterns during social interactions
We experience the world and connect with others through social interactions. Engaging in activities, such as conversations, cooperative tasks, and...
Perfecting the view on a crystal’s imperfection
NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 — Single-photon emitters (SPEs) are akin to microscopic lightbulbs that emit only one photon (a...
Fossil frogs share their skincare secrets
Palaeontologists at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, have solved a hundred-year-old mystery of how some fossil frogs preserve their fleshy...
Existing drugs studied in patients with rare immune diseases
Existing drugs studied in patients with rare immune diseasesCredit: University Medical Center Utrecht Existing drugs studied in patients with rare...
Loma Linda University study reveals alarming rates of pediatric injuries from mechanical bull riding
A new study conducted by researchers at Loma Linda University Children’s Health has shed light on the alarming rates of pediatric injuries...
Excessive pregnancy weight gain and substantial postpartum weight retention common in military health care beneficiaries
ROCKVILLE, Md.— Compared to their civilian counterparts, excessive pregnancy weight gain is more frequent among military health care beneficiaries, in...
Odor-causing bacteria in armpits targeted using bacteriophage-derived lysin
Body odor from the armpits comes from bacteria metabolizing sweat produced by the apocrine glands. These bacteria are native 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