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New Study Uncovers Brain’s Food-Related Biological Clock

In investigating the intricacies of the body’s biological rhythms, scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have discovered the existence of…

Life & Chemistry

Study Reveals Marine Bacteria’s Unique Lifestyle Evolution

Marine bacteria in the wild organize into professions or lifestyle groups that partition many resources rather than competing for them, so that microbes with…

Earth Sciences

Mars Rover Discovers Yellowstone-Like Hot Spring Deposits

Such deposits are found around hydrothermal vents like those in Yellowstone National Park. That's the conclusion of planetary scientists working with data…

Studies and Analyses

High Unemployment Benefits: Impact on Employment and Economy

The study titled “Negishi-Solow Efficiency Wages, Unemployment Insurance and Dynamic Deterministic Indeterminacy” analyses the dynamic evolution of the economy…

Life & Chemistry

Stressed Cells: Understanding Their Rapid Reaction Time

This has now been done by CNRS researcher Pascal Hersen (1) and the team led by Sharad Ramanathan at the Center for Systems Biology (Harvard University). Using…

Environmental Conservation

Epoca: Impact of Ocean Acidification on Marine Ecosystems

But what impact is this phenomenon having on marine organisms and ecosystems? This is a question to which researchers have few answers as yet. That is why the…

Studies and Analyses

Understanding Alexithymia: Why Some Struggle to Express Emotions

A deficit in interhemispheric transfer was hypothesized in alexithymia more than 30 years ago, following the observation that split-brain patients manifest…

Environmental Conservation

Microalgae System Reduces CO2 Emissions at Almeria Pilot Plant

On the pilot plant developed at the experimental station of Las Palmerillas, which depends on Spanish bank Cajamar, Almeria-based researchers try to prove the…

Environmental Conservation

Millions of Ways of Life – Research for Biological Diversity

In an accompanying exhibition organised with the participation of researchers from the Helmholtz Association, issues currently being explored in biodiversity…

Life & Chemistry

Gene Discovery Offers Insight Into Neurological Disorders

These small gaps between nerve cell endings have to be just the right size for messages to transmit properly. Synapses that grow too large or too small are…

Studies and Analyses

Pacific Coast Faces Rising Ocean Acidity Challenges

Researchers aboard the Wecoma, an Oregon State University research vessel, also discovered that this corrosive, acidified water that is being “upwelled”…

Health & Medicine

Fruit Juice Consumption Linked to Healthy Weight in Kids

The statistics about overweight children are alarming. Over the past 20 years, there has been an increased prevalence of overweight and at-risk-for overweight…

Life & Chemistry

New Gecko Family Discovered by University Researchers

Researchers at the University of Minnesota’s Bell Museum of Natural History and Pennsylvania’s Villanova University have discovered a new family of gecko, the…

Life & Chemistry

Stabilizing p53: A Double-Edged Sword in Cancer Treatment

Efforts to protect the tumor-suppressor p53 could just as easily shelter a mutant version of the protein, causing cancer cells to thrive and spread rather than…

Earth Sciences

Scorched Earth millenium map shows 'fire scars'

A geographer from the University of Leicester has produced for the first time a map of the scorched Earth for every year since the turn of the Millennium.Dr…

Communications Media

Exploring Science Communication at the PCST Pre-Conference

The PCST pre-conference, held in Stockholm on 23-24 June, will give a Swedish perspective on international science communication. Professor Agre will attend…

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