One sea to many oceans: First of its kind study on oxygen flow and its role in sustaining life globally
MUNICH — The Labrador Sea between Canada and Greenland is often referred to as a ‘lung of the deep ocean’ ...
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Extremely harsh volcanic lake shows how life might have existed on Mars
A few specialist microbes survive conditions analogous to those of Mars’ early history, reports a new publication in Frontiers in ...
Smoke exposure in the early stages of life alters sleep patterns in adults
Researchers of the University of Bologna carried out a study on murine models (mice) demonstrating that pre-natal exposure to nicotine and ...
Baltimore communities subject to historic redlining still have lower average life expectancies – by around five years – today
Baltimore communities subject to historic redlining still have lower average life expectancies - by around five years - today Credit: ...
Historian delves into LGBTQ life and the American home
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Both academic studies and popular representations of LGBTQ history have typically focused on battles for public space and ...
The link among resilience, sexual function, and quality of life in menopausal women
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Jan. 19, 2022)—The ability to overcome adverse situations (otherwise known as resilience) has been shown to have positive ...
New study sheds light on origins of life on Earth
New Brunswick, N.J. (Jan. 14, 2022) – Addressing one of the most profoundly unanswered questions in biology, a Rutgers-led team ...
Examining use of extended radiation therapy for metastatic cancer near end of life
What The Study Did: This study investigated how common the use of extended radiation therapy is to treat metastatic cancer ...
In cancer treatment, quality of life matters more and more
‘We found the treatment is actually easier on patients, so it has the double benefit’ Field of immune oncology is ...
Life in the “dead” heart of Australia
8 January 2022, Sydney. A team of Australian and international scientists led by Australian Museum (AM) and University of New ...
Sending life to the stars
No longer solely in the realm of science fiction, the possibility of interstellar travel has appeared, tantalizingly, on the horizon. ...
School closures led to more sleep and better quality of life for adolescents
The school closures in spring 2020 had a negative effect on the health and well-being of many young people. But ...
Supernovae and life on Earth appears closely connected
Evidence demonstrates a close connection between the fraction of organic matter buried in sediments and changes in supernovae occurrence. This ...
Study reveals more hostile conditions on Earth as life evolved
During long portions of the past 2.4 billion years, the Earth may have been more inhospitable to life than scientists previously ...
Revitalizing batteries by bringing ‘dead’ lithium back to life
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University may have found a way to revitalize ...
Abundance of life discovered beneath an Antarctic ice shelf
Far beneath the ice shelves of the Antarctic, there is more marine life than expected, finds a recent study in ...
Boundaries between work and family life disrupted by COVID-19 pandemic – Increased childcare responsibilities often shouldered by mothers
According to mothers’ experiences, the daily life during the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown in the spring of 2020 blurred the ...
“Mini-brains” provide clues about early life origins of schizophrenia
Multiple changes in brain cells during the first month of embryonic development may contribute to schizophrenia later in life, according ...
Marine life can cling together to survive effects of climate change
Credit: Laura Jergens / Texas A&M-Galveston Some marine species can help protect others from climate change by shielding them from ...
Hormone exposure in the womb potentially linked to migraine risk in later life
Hormone levels in the womb before birth have been potentially linked to the risk of developing migraine in adulthood, reveals ...