Tag: affects

Oceans have their own unique soundscape. Many marine organisms, for example, use sound for echolocation, navigation or communication with conspecifics. ...

Academic stress takes a toll on the mental well-being of certain groups of college students more than others – a ...

WASHINGTON, August 9, 2022 – A common, economic, and easy method of administering drugs is orally, by swallowing a pill ...

Philadelphia, July 20, 2022 – Racial discrimination increases the risk for physical and mental illnesses, and Black women suffer from ...

Every biological process depends critically on temperature. It’s true of the very small, the very large, and every scale in-between, ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that affects all the organ systems of the body. This chronic disease ...

Is lowering patients' blood pressure following treatment for an ischemic stroke a safe way to lead to better outcomes?   Credit: ...

URBANA, Ill. – Intimate partner violence (IPV) can have significant implications for the wellbeing of mothers and children during separation ...

BOSTON – Nearly six million older adults have Alzheimer’s disease in the United States, a number expected to double by ...

Climate change influences the likelihood and duration of armed conflicts in Africa. This is the result of a study carried ...

Rockville, Maryland (June 14, 2022) — A new study has revealed how acculturation — the process of assimilating to a ...

The decline of insects, and in particular pollinating insects, threatens ecosystems and economies around the world. The dimensions are staggering: ...

Infectious microbes have evolved sophisticated means to invade host cells, outwit the body’s defenses and cause disease. While researchers have ...

As any resident of northern climates knows, a seasonal thaw is never straightforward. The freeze-thaw process can last over a ...

Scientists have long queried the causes of immune disorders in only one of two identical twins with identical genes. New ...

Infant monkeys conceived while their mothers were naturally exposed to wildfire smoke show behavioral changes compared to animals conceived days ...

URBANA, Ill. – Colorectal cancer is expected to claim more than 52,000 American lives in 2022, and if this year is ...

The transition of human societies from hunter-gatherers to farmers and pastoralists is a more nuanced process than generally thought, according ...

In the Ala Wai Canal in Waikiki, Hawai‘i, the abundance of Vibrio vulnificus, an infectious bacterium, is strongly influenced by ...

Past research has shown that people drink more frequently and drink higher amounts of alcohol when they have more bars ...