Investigators examine shifts in coral microbiome under hypoxia
Washington, D.C.—A new study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology, a journal of the American Society for Microbiology, provides the ...
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fMRI study finds correlated shifts in brain connectivity associated with overthinking in adolescents
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine, University of ...
Climate shifts set stage for surge in agricultural flash droughts, warns new study
A new study published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences sheds light on the alarming increase in agricultural flash droughts over ...
Rapid shifts from drought to downpour occurring more often
New research shows that wild swings from severe drought to heavy rains are becoming more common with climate change in ...
nTIDE August 2023 Deeper Dive: Employment landscape shifts to near all-time highs for people with disabilities
East Hanover, August 22, 2023 — Since the COVID-19 pandemic, gains in the labor market for people with disabilities have ...
Tracking species range shifts in a changing climate
As our planet undergoes significant transformations due to climate change, habitats are being altered, appearing, disappearing, or changing in quality. ...
Sea level rise shifts habitat for endangered Florida Keys species
The silver rice rat, an endangered species endemic to the Florida Keys, makes its home as close to the shoreline ...
Octopuses rewire their brains to adapt to seasonal temperature shifts
Octopuses don’t thermoregulate, so their powerful brains are exposed to—and potentially threatened by—changes in temperature. Researchers report June 8 in ...
Reducing fatigue and errors among nurses working night shifts
Nurses exposed to 40 minutes of bright light before their night shifts feel less fatigued and make fewer errors at ...
Women working rotating shifts especially likely to be frail, York study finds
March 17, 2023, TORONTO — A new study led by researchers at York University has found a link between shift work and ...
Estimated carbon emissions savings with shifts from in-person visits to telemedicine for patients with cancer
About The Study: Implementation of telemedicine was estimated to result in substantial savings in carbon emissions due to driving in ...
Awareness, not mandatory GMO labels, shifts consumer preference
ITHACA, N.Y. – Six years ago, the state of Vermont passed what turned out to be a short-lived law mandating ...
Hundreds of large habitat shifts have shaped life on Earth today
An international team led by Uppsala University researchers has uncovered that eukaryotes (organisms with a cellular nucleus) have made hundreds ...
Activity patterns saw dramatic shifts during and beyond COVID-19 pandemic in UK
A new analysis describes how U.K. residents shifted the amount of time they spent on various activities over the course ...
Habitat shifts affect brain structure in Amazonian butterflies, according to study
Habitat differences help determine changes in the nervous system of tropical butterflies, scientists at the University of Bristol have found. ...
Doctors and nurses need 20-minute power naps during night shifts to keep patients safe
**Note this presentation is being made at the Euroanaesthesia Congress in Milan, 4-6 June. Please credit the congress if using ...
As climate shifts, species will need to relocate, and people may have to help them
Climate change is already affecting plants and animals worldwide and is a growing threat to biodiversity, adding a new layer ...
Service workers’ volatile shifts linked to reliance on high-cost debt
PULLMAN, Wash. – Time, more than money, appears to influence whether service sector employees end up turning to so-called predatory ...
Adriatic ecosystems withstand major climate shifts but wither under human impact
An analysis of more than 70,000 fossils indicates that mollusk communities were incredibly resilient to major climatic shifts during the ...
Early human habitats linked to past climate shifts
A study published in Nature by an international team of scientists provides clear evidence for a link between astronomically-driven climate ...
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Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
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New implants linked to less infection and better recovery from orthopedic surgery
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‘Shocking’ discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals
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New study identifies the greatest threat to wildlife across North America and Canada: people
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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Why have so many new diseases developed in the bagged salads sector?