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Investigating Aggression in Kindergarten: Understanding Young Emotions

“Aggressive responses to being frustrated are a normal part of early childhood, but children are increasingly expected to manage their emotions and control…

Earth Sciences

NASA Monitors Light Rainfall in Tropical Storm Nadine

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite passed over Tropical Storm Nadine on Sept. 27 at 0739 UTC (4:39 a.m. EDT) and at 0917 UTC (5:17 a.m….

Life & Chemistry

Liver Cells and Thymus Tissue Grown in Lymph Nodes: Study Insights

In a report recently published online in Nature Biotechnology, the research team showed for the first time that liver cells, thymus tissue and…

Life & Chemistry

Genetic Sleuthing Reveals New Virus in Africa’s Outbreak

An isolated outbreak of a deadly disease known as acute hemorrhagic fever, which killed two people and left one gravely ill in the Democratic Republic of Congo…

Physics & Astronomy

Simulations Uncover 'Flashy' Secrets of Merging Black Holes

While astronomers have found indirect evidence of these disturbances, the waves have so far eluded direct detection. Ground-based observatories designed to…

Earth Sciences

NASA’s Infrared Data Reveals Insights on Tropical Storm Miriam

The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite captured infrared data on Tropical Storm Miriam on Sept. 26 at 2047…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Landsat Satellites Find the 'Sweet Spot' for Crops

Farmer Gary Wagner walks into his field where the summer leaves on the sugar beet plants are a rich emerald hue — not necessarily a good color when it comes…

Earth Sciences

NASA Captures Stunning Image of Super Typhoon Jelawat

The latest infrared image from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument that flies on NASA's Aqua satellite shows a clear eye in Typhoon Jelawat on…

Life & Chemistry

Joslin Scientists Identify Molecular Process in Fat Cells That Influences Stress and Longevity

This finding may lead to the development of treatments that increase stress resistance and longevity and improve metabolism. The findings appear in the…

Life & Chemistry

Search for element 113 concluded at last

After many years of painstaking work, Japanese researchers prove third time's a charmThe most unambiguous data to date on the elusive 113th atomic element has…

Earth Sciences

NASA Tracks Tropical Storm Ewiniar in Low Pressure Trough

As Tropical Storm Ewiniar continues to move northward it wound up in an elongated area of low pressure (called a trough) off Japan's east coast. The trough is…

Health & Medicine

Improved Cryopreservation for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

“This is more than the sum of the genes found to date in all previous studies, which explained only 1% of the disease, says Dr. Marc-Phillip Hitz, lead author…

Health & Medicine

Beta-Blockers and Sleep: New Insights on Their Impact

Over 20 million people in the United States take beta-blockers, a medication commonly prescribed for cardiovascular issues, anxiety, hypertension and more….

Health & Medicine

HIV Care Innovations Benefit All Patients at Baltimore Clinic

Improved treatment options, a multi-pronged treatment model, and federal funding from the Ryan White Program have helped an inner city Baltimore clinic improve…

Health & Medicine

Moffitt Cancer Center Finds Path to Eliminate Cervical Cancer

“The good news is that over the past several decades, the incidence of invasive cervical cancer has declined dramatically,” said senior author Anna R….

Health & Medicine

Eating cherries lowers risk of gout attacks by 35%

Findings from this case-crossover study published in Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), also suggest that risk of…

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