Tears in Tokyo: Muscle–tendon injuries during Olympic competition can spell heartbreak
When an Olympic athlete experiences a muscle injury, whether they are able to finish competing may depend determining which part ...
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International ideas competition for new interdisciplinary centre
The University of Luxembourg will establish a new interdisciplinary centre (IC) for researching complex environmental systems. In an ideas competition ...
Million prize at international robot competition
Team NimbRo from the University of Bonn has won the grand prize of five million US dollars at the ANA ...
UNIST won ‘Excellence Award’ at the 2022 X-IST Startups Competition!
The 2022 X-IST Startups Competition ended successfully on October 28, 2022. Credit: UNIST The 2022 X-IST Startups Competition ended successfully on October 28, 2022. ...
Starshade competition challenges students to block starlight for observing exoplanets
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2022 – AIP is organizing a competition for undergraduate students in the physical sciences to design a ...
UTA study: Brain evolution is linked to competition
In response to a high-competition environment, Trinidadian killifish evolve larger brains, increasing their fitness and survival rates, according to a ...
Out of the loop: Ecologists report short-term plant-soil feedback experiments fall short in predicting competition outcome of long-term field experiment
LOGAN, UTAH, USA – The cause-effect sequence or “feedback” between plants and their soil microbial communities plays an important role ...
Tissue engineering research secures Kingston University London student top honours in UK Vitae Three Minute Thesis competition
A Kingston University London PhD student who is researching how smart materials could be used to replace damaged bones within ...
NIH launches $8 million prize competition to reduce maternal deaths in regions that lack maternity care
The National Institutes of Health is offering up to $8 million in cash prizes to accelerate development of technologies to ...
Competition with China a ‘driving force’ for clean energy funding in the 21st century – study
The first major study of driving forces behind government funding of energy RD&D – and the public institutions generating it ...
CellSight teams clinch top two of three awards in National Eye Institute competition
The University of Colorado Department of Ophthalmology’s ocular stem cell and regeneration research program, CellSight, was awarded the top two prizes in the National ...
Zombie fungus-infected fly wins second BMC Ecology and Evolution image competition
From parasitic mind control to feasting waxwings and bubble-breathing lizards, the second BMC Ecology and Evolution Image Competition has produced a spectacular collection ...
Team including Carnegie Mellon University wins DEF CON’s hacking competition
Major win at DEF CON; Carnegie Mellon University’s hacking team, the Plaid Parliament of Pwning, joined forces with the University ...
Competition limits the ranges of mountain birds
Vancouver, B.C. and Ithaca, N.Y.—A new study helps reveal why tropical mountain birds occupy such narrow elevation ranges, a mystery that ...
Competition, not climate, limits bird species’ ranges in tropical mountains
Competition with other species, not climate, drives the distribution of bird biodiversity in tropical mountains, one of Earth’s hottest biodiversity ...
Novel, sensitive, and robust single-cell RNA sequencing technique outperforms competition
The advent of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has revolutionized the fields of medicine and biology by providing the ability to ...
MavPitch competition awards $61,000 to five student-led companies
The Maverick Entrepreneur Program and Award Fund awarded $61,000 to five University of Texas Arlington students representing their entrepreneurial startups ...
Snail competition leads to fewer parasites that cause schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis is a debilitating disease caused by a parasitic worm that develops in freshwater snails before infecting people. Knocking back ...
Water as a precious commodity: Competition for natural resources prevents sustainable development and excludes entire communities from water resources
Milan, 27 January 2022 - Competition for water resources caused by large-scale investments in agricultural land can have serious social ...
Competition sheds light on approximation methods for large spatial datasets
Organizing a global competition between approximation methods used for analyzing and modeling large spatial datasets enabled KAUST researchers to compare ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study shows snacking on mixed tree nuts may impact cardiovascular risk factors and increase serotonin
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Is brain learning weaker than artificial Intelligence?
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This groundbreaking biomaterial heals tissues from the inside out
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COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people in the United States
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Under pressure: Breakthrough new material solves problem of wearable sensors