Discovery of wheat’s clustered chemical defenses creates new avenues for research
Research collaboration has helps to explain the chemical defenses that protect wheat plants against disease.
April 13, 2022, 8:47 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Pre-school children’s emotional eating partly shaped by innate food drive
New research is helping to unpick the complex connections between the eating habits of children and their mothers. The research surveyed 185 mothers o...
April 13, 2022, 8:47 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Mutations across animal kingdom shed new light on aging
A new study compares the accumulation of mutations across many animal species and has shed new light on decades-old questions about the role of these ...
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Comprehensive map of human blood stem cell development
Scientists have created a new roadmap that traces each step in the development of blood stem cells in the human embryo, providing scientists with a bl...
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Early human habitats linked to past climate shifts
A study provides clear evidence for a link between astronomically-driven climate change and human evolution.
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Structural racism and pandemic stressors associated with postpartum depression and anxiety among Black individuals, study finds
A study found the combined effects of structural racism and the pandemic, known as a 'syndemic,' were associated with negative postpartum mental healt...
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Infectious bacteria force host plants to feed them, study finds
A species of bacteria that infect corn crops compel their hosts to produce a feast of nutrients that keeps the pathogens alive and thriving long befor...
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
A new heat engine with no moving parts is as efficient as a steam turbine
Engineers have developed a heat engine with no moving parts that is as efficient as a steam turbine. The design could someday enable a fully decarboni...
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
What do you see when you listen to music?
Music isn't a truly universal language, it turns out. A team of researchers has found that culture and background influence what we visualize when we ...
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Immune response to parasitic worms
New research looked at if exposure to pathogens, in particular helminths, can stimulate the immune system and reduce predisposition for inflammatory b...
April 13, 2022, 8:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Treatment prevents hypoglycemia in children with hyperinsulinism
Researchers have shown that a targeted treatment they developed is effective at controlling blood sugar in patients with hyperinsulinism (HI), a genet...
April 13, 2022, 8:44 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Hubble sheds light on origins of supermassive black holes
Astronomers have identified a rapidly growing black hole in the early universe that is considered a crucial "missing link" between young star-forming ...
April 13, 2022, 8:43 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Climate change affects landscape freeze-thaw but not in the same way everywhere
Researchers have use new statistical framework and analysis of datasets to demonstrate how increasing air temperatures and decreasing snow cover work ...
April 13, 2022, 8:43 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Blood type may offer insights into risk of blood clot in people with cancer
A new study suggests that people with cancer and non-O blood types, such as types A, B, and AB, face an increased risk of developing venous thromboemb...
April 13, 2022, 6:17 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Study finds 48 percent of young adults struggled with mental health in mid-2021
About half of young adults had mental health symptoms during the pandemic and more than a third of those were unable to access mental health therapy, ...
April 13, 2022, 6:17 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Scientists demonstrate that some tropical plants have potential to remove toxic heavy metals from the soil
A team of researchers has demonstrated that some plant species could help to remove toxic heavy metals and metalloids from contaminated soil.
April 13, 2022, 6:17 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Undersea detector proves it’s swell
Highly energetic particles called muons are ever present in the atmosphere and pass through even massive objects with ease. Sensitive detectors instal...
April 13, 2022, 6:17 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
meningococcal B vaccine also protects against gonorrhea
Researchers have found that the meningococcal B vaccine could improve protection against gonorrhea in addition to protection against meningococcal B m...
April 13, 2022, 6:16 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Groundwater level threatens to fall in Germany due to climate change
Climate change directly affects groundwater resources. Groundwater levels in Germany threaten to fall in the next decades.
April 13, 2022, 6:16 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Black Rhino extinction risk sharply increased by killing of specific female rhinos
New research has examined data from the Critically Endangered Kenyan black rhino populations which suggest that individuals really matter when assessi...
April 13, 2022, 6:16 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
A swarm of 85,000 earthquakes at the Antarctic Orca submarine volcano
Volcanoes can be found even off the coast of Antarctica. At the deep-sea volcano Orca, which has been inactive for a long time, a sequence of more tha...
April 13, 2022, 6:16 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Real-time ultrafast humidity sensing optical sensor
A research team develops a real-time humidity sensing optical sensor. The response time of the new sensor is 10,000 times faster than the conventional...
April 13, 2022, 6:16 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Historically redlined neighborhoods burdened by excess oil and gas wells, study finds
A new study details how historically redlined neighborhoods across the U.S. that scored lowest in racially discriminatory maps drawn by the government...
April 13, 2022, 6:16 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
New approach enhances muscle recovery in aged mice
Scientists have developed a promising new method to combat the age-related losses in muscle mass that often accompany immobility after injury or illne...
April 13, 2022, 5:13 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Validating models for next-generation fusion facilities
The National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade (NSTX-U) could serve as the model for a fusion energy pilot plant.
April 13, 2022, 4:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Newborns’ brains already organized into functional networks
Right from birth, human brains are organized into networks that support mental functions such as vision and attention, a new study shows.
April 13, 2022, 4:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Better coaching needed to prevent burnout among video gaming pros
Early research into the growing electronic sports (esports) industry highlights a need for better coaching to prevent burnout among professional playe...
April 13, 2022, 4:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Feel the attraction of zwitterionic Janus Particles
Researchers have created a more accurate computer simulation of double-faced nanoparticles that form self-assembled structures based on electrostatic ...
April 13, 2022, 4:44 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Obesity significantly increased heart failure risk among women with late menopause
While women who enter menopause before age 45 are known to be at higher risk of heart failure, obesity significantly increased heart failure risk amon...
April 13, 2022, 4:44 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
A 4 V-class metal-free organic lithium-ion battery gets closer to reality
Organic, metal free, high-energy batteries are a pathway to a greener future. Yet scientists have struggled to find ways to boost the voltage in organ...
April 13, 2022, 4:43 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Study explores effects of extended spaceflight on brain
Scientists from the U.S., Europe and Russia are part of a team releasing the results of a large collaborative study involving the effects of long dura...
April 13, 2022, 3:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Method efficiently breaks down plastic bottles into component parts
A research team has demonstrated that a material called a metal-organic framework (MOF) is a stable and selective catalyst for breaking down polyester...
April 13, 2022, 3:44 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Deforestation drives climate change that harms remaining forest
Scientists using climate models and satellite data reveal for the first time how protecting tropical forests can yield climate benefits that enhance c...
April 13, 2022, 4:06 a.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Adolescent drug overdose deaths rose exponentially for the first time in history during the COVID pandemic
The rate of overdose deaths among U.S. teenagers nearly doubled in 2020, the first year of the COVID pandemic, and rose another 20% in the first half ...
April 13, 2022, 1:33 a.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Newly identified cell type could be the key to restoring damaged salivary glands
Scientists have discovered a special type of cell that resides in salivary glands and is likely crucial for oral health.
April 12, 2022, 11:51 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Bioprinting for bone repair improved with genes
Given enough time and energy, the body will heal, but when doctors or engineers intervene, the processes do not always proceed as planned because chem...
April 12, 2022, 11:51 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Permanent birth control methods for women have up to six percent failure rates
Hysteroscopic sterilization, a nonincisional procedure, was found to be as effective as minimally invasive laparoscopic sterilization in preventing pr...
April 12, 2022, 11:51 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Researchers generate high-quality quantum light with modular waveguide device
Researchers have successfully generated strongly nonclassical light using a modular waveguide-based light source. By combining a waveguide optical par...
April 12, 2022, 11:51 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Scientists find 'knob' to control magnetic behavior in quantum material
Magnetism, one of the oldest technologies known to humans, is at the forefront of new-age materials that could enable next-generation lossless electro...
April 12, 2022, 11:50 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Epigenetic regulator explains why some lung cancer patients become resistant to common therapeutics
Cellular biologists discover why some patients become resistant to standard treatments for nonsmall cell lung cancer.
April 12, 2022, 11:50 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
You've heard of water droughts. Could 'energy' droughts be next?
Drawing on 70 years of historic wind and solar-power data, researchers built an AI model to predict the probability of a network-scale 'drought,' when...
April 12, 2022, 11:50 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Collision hotspots for migrating birds revealed in new study
New research highlights the areas in Europe and North Africa where the construction of wind turbines or power lines is likely to increase the risk of ...
April 12, 2022, 9:58 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Global estimates of headaches suggest disorder impacts over 50 percent of the population
A new review of the evidence suggests 52 percent of the global population are affected by a headache disorder every year, with 14 percent reporting mi...
April 12, 2022, 9:58 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Maladaptive daydreaming may be a better diagnosis for some than ADHD, study finds
Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) may be a better diagnosis for some people than ADHD, according to a new study. MD is a condition whereby people slip into...
April 12, 2022, 9:46 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
How mussels maintain adhesion underwater
A research team lrevives surface adhesion in proteins by adding cysteine-rich protein of mussels. Adding cysteine-rich protein to conventional underwa...
April 12, 2022, 9:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Some see Antarctica as ‘last chance’ destination; for others, it’s a backdrop
Travel to nature-based destinations to socialize -- to celebrate anniversaries, honeymoons or to spend time with family for a holiday -- is a growing ...
April 12, 2022, 9:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Behavioral treatment for deficits of facial affect recognition in multiple sclerosis
A recent study has demonstrated efficacy for the behavioral intervention, EMOPRINT, for treating deficits of facial recognition in individuals with mu...
April 12, 2022, 9:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
Increased aortic diameter raises risk of heart attack, stroke
The diameter of the thoracic aorta is a biomarker for heart attacks and other adverse cardiovascular events in women and men, according to a new study...
April 12, 2022, 9:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
New platform optimizes selection of combination cancer therapies
Researchers have developed a new computational tool to select optimal combination therapies for patients with cancer based on the co-occurring alterat...
April 12, 2022, 9:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
4 billion-year-old relic from early solar system heading our way
An enormous comet -- approximately 80 miles across, more than twice the width of Rhode Island -- is heading our way at 22,000 miles per hour from the ...
April 12, 2022, 9:45 p.m.
Mayur Tembhare
