Combining multiple maps reveal new genetic risk factors for blindness
Combining a map of gene regulatory sites with disease-associated loci has uncovered a new genetic risk factor of adult-onset macular ...
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QUIJOTE maps the structure of our Galaxy’s magnetic field
The QUIJOTE experiment is sited at the Teide Observatory (Izaña, Tenerife) and comprises two telescopes, each of 2.25m diameter, which ...
New database maps proteins that could predict cancer
Cancer prediction medicine gained a boost with the recent unveiling of a new cancer protein profile database compiled from AI ...
New technology maps movement of microscopic algae, crucial to ocean health
The movement patterns of microscopic algae can be mapped in greater detail than ever before, giving new insights into ocean ...
New computational method builds detailed maps of human tissues
Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have developed a computational method to map the architecture of human tissues in unprecedented detail. Their ...
High-res maps of entire polar regions provide new clues for climate researchers
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (10/25/2022) — A team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota Twin Cities has released four ...
Lighting up the brain: Cornell researcher maps psychedelics impacts
ITHACA, N.Y – A Cornell University researcher is using optical microscopy and other tools to map the brain’s neural response ...
Study maps alterations that make melanoma more severe, could lead to better therapies and diagnosis
A group of researchers based in Brazil and France have managed to discover markers left by exposure to sunlight in ...
Maps of the past may shed light on our climate future
About 56 million years ago, volcanoes quickly dumped massive amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, heating the Earth rapidly. ...
New study maps the influence of organized crime and the wealthy over Russian foreign policy
Russian foreign policy-making is often guided by elites, intermediaries, private companies, and organised crime groups rather than the national interest, ...
New flood maps clarify the risk homeowners face
Flooding in urban areas cost Americans more than $106 billion between 1960 and 2016, damaging property, disrupting businesses and claiming ...
UCI neuroscientists create maps of the brain after traumatic brain injury
Irvine, Calif., June 17, 2022 – Scientists from the University of California, Irvine have discovered that an injury to one ...
New maps of asteroid Psyche reveal an ancient world of metal and rock
Later this year, NASA is set to launch a probe the size of a tennis court to the asteroid belt, ...
Scientists use AI to update data vegetation maps for improved wildfire forecasts
A new technique developed by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) uses artificial intelligence to efficiently update the vegetation ...
New research maps how the brain changes during depression treatment
For the first time, researchers have shown what happens to the brain when a person receives a depression treatment known ...
New Machine Learning maps the potentials of proteins
The biotech industry is constantly searching for the perfect mutation, where properties from different proteins are synthetically combined to achieve ...
How brains form visual maps
Maps have played an important role in scientific progress. Claudius Ptolemaeus transformed our understanding of the world with his map ...
Nationwide maps of bird species can help protect biodiversity
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison developed the maps at a fine-enough resolution to help conservation managers focus their efforts ...
Largest ever psychedelics study maps changes of conscious awareness to neurotransmitter systems
Psychedelics are now a rapidly growing area of neuroscience and clinical research, one that may produce much-needed new therapies for ...
New maps show airplane contrails over the U.S. dropped steeply in 2020
As Covid-19’s initial wave crested around the world, travel restrictions and a drop in passengers led to a record number ...