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Physics & Astronomy

New isotope molecule may add to Venus’ greenhouse effect

The discovery is being announced today at the annual meeting of the American Astronomical Society’s Division of Planetary Sciences in Orlando, Florida. Its…

Life & Chemistry

Stem Cell Catheter Technique for Heart Regeneration

The great novelty of this work compared to others of a similar nature is the implantation of stem cells using a catheter and not through open surgery, used to…

Health & Medicine

New Injectable Biomaterial Tackles Bone Diseases Effectively

According to Amisel Almirall, researcher of the BIOMAT and in charge of this project, “one of the main difficulties of medicine at present is the considerable…

Earth Sciences

Transforming Lake Kivu’s Risks into Valuable Resources

Lake Kivu, lying between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is about one and a half times the size of Canton Zurich and almost 500 metres deep….

Physics & Astronomy

New Instrument Enhances Understanding of Stellar Explosions

The novel instrument, which will improve our understanding of some of the most spectacular explosions in space, has taken its first data at TRIUMF, Canada’s…

Earth Sciences

New Sieving Technique Reduces Health Risks of Volcanic Ash

Dr Claire Horwell, of the University’s Institute of Hazard and Risk Research, has developed a sieving technique which analyses the grain size of volcanic ash…

Social Sciences

Adult Steroid Users: Seeking Muscles Over Medals in 2023

According to a recent survey, containing the largest sample to date and published in the online open access publication, Journal of the International Society…

Life & Chemistry

Fish vs. Humans: Scientists Unlock Developmental Secrets

Early on in development, the mass of undifferentiated cells that make up the embryo must take the first steps in deciding how to arrange themselves into…

Social Sciences

Swedish Lifestyle Impacts Women’s Work and Well-Being

Elements of work and family life. especially traditional family circumstances and inequality in the workplace are associated with long term sick leave taken by…

Health & Medicine

Breast Cancer: Adjuvant Chemotherapy Insights for Young Women

Women under the age of forty with breast cancer who are given drugs in addition to lumpectomies or radiotherapy, known as adjuvant chemotherapy, may not be…

Health & Medicine

Connecting Ethical Producers and Consumers for Healthier Eating

Through participation, consumers tended to increase their consumption of fruit and vegetables, and improve their cooking skills and knowledge about food. The…

Studies and Analyses

Understanding Drug Cravings: Insights from McLean Hospital Study

The study, by Rinah Yamamoto and colleagues at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts assessed the suspected link by contrasting reactions to varying…

Life & Chemistry

Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus Found to Replicate in Human Cells

The idea that MMTV is involved in human breast cancer has been around for over 50 years. In the 1990s, researchers detected MMTV in human breast tumors, but…

Physics & Astronomy

HiRISE Unveils 143 Color Images of Mars Landing Sites

The University of Arizona-based HiRISE team today released 143 color images valuable to researchers studying possible landing sites for NASA's Mars Science…

Event News

MIT’s Daniel Anderson Discusses Innovations in Regenerative Medicine

These topics include stem cell therapies for diverse diseases, new biomaterials, tissue engineering as well as regenerative medicine in veterinary medicine…

Health & Medicine

MIT Discovers New Hearing Mechanism That Redefines Ear Function

MIT researchers have discovered a hearing mechanism that fundamentally changes the current understanding of inner ear function. This new mechanism could help…

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