Researchers have developed a new, automated device capable of diagnosing glioblastoma, a fast-growing and incurable brain cancer, in less than an hour.
Antarctic ‘Weather Whiplash’ May Help Predict Climate Change Effects
A March 2022 “weather whiplash” led to record-high death rates for invertebrate organisms that count on surviving winter in an “inactive freeze-dried state,” researchers report.
A March 2022 “weather whiplash” led to record-high death rates for invertebrate organisms that count on surviving winter in an “inactive freeze-dried state,” researchers report.
How To Protect Yourself and Your Family From Dangerous Falls
Falls are a major concern for older adults and for those that love and care for them.
Falls are a major concern for older adults and for those that love and care for them.
Expert: Only Half of People With Social Anxiety Seek Treatment
A new book addresses a largely ignored problem: social anxiety.
A new book addresses a largely ignored problem: social anxiety.
New Method Removes 98% of Nanoplastics From Water
Researchers have achieved more than 98% efficiency in removing nanoplastics from water.
Researchers have achieved more than 98% efficiency in removing nanoplastics from water.
Can Stuff in Rosemary Extract Fight Cocaine Addiction?
Researchers have discovered that an antioxidant found in rosemary extract can reduce intakes of cocaine by moderating the brain’s reward response, offering a new therapeutic target for treating addiction.
Researchers have discovered that an antioxidant found in rosemary extract can reduce intakes of cocaine by moderating the brain’s reward response, offering a new therapeutic target for treating addiction.
Type 2 Diabetes Increased by Nearly 20% in 10 Years
Type 2 diabetes increased by almost 20% between 2012 and 2022, according to a new study.
Type 2 diabetes increased by almost 20% between 2012 and 2022, according to a new study.
The Brain Reacts to Lip Reading Like Real Speech
Lip reading activates brain regions similar to real speech, researchers report.
Lip reading activates brain regions similar to real speech, researchers report.
Placebos Cut Stress, Anxiety, and Depression
A new study finds that non-deceptive placebos, or placebos given with people fully knowing they are placebos, effectively manage stress—even when the placebos are administered remotely.
A new study finds that non-deceptive placebos, or placebos given with people fully knowing they are placebos, effectively manage stress—even when the placebos are administered remotely.
Study Ties Pesticide Exposure to Stillbirth Risk
Living less than about one-third of a mile from pesticide use prior to conception and during early pregnancy could increase the risk of stillbirths, according to new research.
Living less than about one-third of a mile from pesticide use prior to conception and during early pregnancy could increase the risk of stillbirths, according to new research.
How Brains Process Experiences During Sleep
In a new study, researchers have uncovered how the brain, during sleep, replays and bundles many of the experiences that occur during waking hours.
In a new study, researchers have uncovered how the brain, during sleep, replays and bundles many of the experiences that occur during waking hours.
Republicans Who Question 2020 Results Expect 2024 Election Chaos
Republicans who believe Donald Trump won the 2020 election are anticipating a much more chaotic election cycle this year than other GOP, Democratic, and independent voters, according to new polling data.
Republicans who believe Donald Trump won the 2020 election are anticipating a much more chaotic election cycle this year than other GOP, Democratic, and independent voters, according to new polling data.
Batteries Are a Growing Source of ‘Forever Chemical’ Pollution
Researchers have discovered that the manufacturing and disposal of lithium ion batteries is a large and growing source of environmental contamination from a sub-class of so-called “forever chemicals.”
Researchers have discovered that the manufacturing and disposal of lithium ion batteries is a large and growing source of environmental contamination from a sub-class of so-called “forever chemicals.”
Flying Robots Could Search Buildings After Disaster
Researchers have developed a new method for autonomous aerial robot exploration and multirobot coordination inside abandoned buildings.
Researchers have developed a new method for autonomous aerial robot exploration and multirobot coordination inside abandoned buildings.
How the Brain Picks Between Snacks and Exercise
The brain chemical orexin is crucial when we choose between sport and the tasty temptations that beckon everywhere we turn, according to research in mice.
The brain chemical orexin is crucial when we choose between sport and the tasty temptations that beckon everywhere we turn, according to research in mice.
Air-Powered Computers Could Prevent Blood Clots and Strokes
A new, air-powered computer sets off alarms when certain medical devices fail.
A new, air-powered computer sets off alarms when certain medical devices fail.