Many warehouses around the world would empty of crops such as wheat after a small nuclear war.Credit: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg via Getty Even a small conflict in which two nations unleash nuclear wea

A historically overlooked rod-like projection present on nearly every cell type in the human body may finally be getting its scientific due: A new study has found that these appendages, called cilia,

New research published in the journal Biological Psychology revealed that people who exercise more show increased brain activity when receiving an unexpected reward, specifically in the right medial o

Women tend to generate more novel ideas during ovulation compared to non-fertile phases of their ovulatory cycle, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Psychology. The findings add to a g

New, easily fabricated, high performance carbon microlattice electrodes could soon be used to make cheaper batteries powered by readily available sodium ions. The approach was published by Tohoku Univ

In a longitudinal sample of 2593 individuals from Minnesota, we investigated whether individuals with IQs ≤ 90 who completed college experienced the same social and economic benefits higher-IQ college

These data demonstrate a link between impaired in vivo myocardial energetics, namely ATP depletion, and subsequent life-threatening ventricular arrhythmic events in people. In MEA, the ventricular arr

Increasingly, global food production is being threatened by the effects of climate change. As floods, droughts, and extreme heat waves become more common, crops need to be able to adapt faster than ev

New research suggests that improvements in personal development and self-insight act as a pathway between post-psychedelic integration practices and optimal well-being. The study, which appears in the

People with high levels of Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and narcissism tend to embrace comic styles that are characterized by mockery and ridicule, according to new research published in the journal

According to a new study linking body movement patterns and health, Japanese children walk differently from those in other countries. The study, which was recently published in the journal “Scientifi

Atwood S.X. Li M. Lee A. Tang J.Y. Oro A.E. GLI activation by atypical protein kinase C ι/λ regulates the growth of basal cell carcinomas. Nature. 494 : 484-488 View in Article Scopus (187) PubMe

Mice Male Alb-cre-NEMO∆hepa, Alb-cre-NEMOfl/fl referred to as WT, Alb-cre-NEMO∆hepa/Nlrp6−/− and Alb-cre-NEMO∆hepa/Tlr4−/− of the C57Bl6 background were bred and housed in the central animal facility

Earlier research by the team suggested letting cats choose when to be petted was important Cat welfare scientists at Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham looked at how people’

Published on: 12 August 2022 Children in a refugee camp. Credit: Nour Tayeh. Children in a refugee camp. Credit: Nour Tayeh. The researchers say that children and their families in such challengi

Simulations of a quantum computer made of six rubidium atoms suggest it could run a simple brain-inspired algorithm that can learn to remember and make simple decisions Rubidium Rydberg atoms are sup

(CNN) Many Californians fear the "Big One," but it might not be what you think. It's not an earthquake. And it isn't the mega drought. It's actually the exact opposite. A megaflood. Daniel Swain, a

New research provides insight into how women and men’s masturbation frequency is linked to their sexual satisfaction. The findings, published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior, indicate that masturba

The risks of catching covid-19, or being vaccinated against it, during pregnancy have been debated throughout the pandemic, with research now overwhelmingly supporting that pregnant people get vaccina

An extensive meta-analysis suggests that vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults with depression. Conducted by an international team of researchers, the meta-analysis inc

□ DGIST (President Kuk Yang) announced on the 6th (Wednesday) that a research team led by Professor Lee Ju-hyuck of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering of DGIST, collaborating with the re

A pair of studies published today detail long COVID, with US researchers finding that more than one in four pediatric patients hospitalized for COVID-19 or multisystem inflammatory syndrome in childre

In recent decades, the scientific study of consciousness has significantly increased our understanding of this elusive phenomenon. Yet, despite critical development in our understanding of the functio

Taken together, there is a lack of prospective studies in young children providing a standardized and detailed clinician-based assessment of the immediate impact of maltreatment in young children on m

Abstract We introduce a computationally tractable dynamic equilibrium model of automobile markets with heterogeneous consumers, focused on stationary flow equilibria. We introduce a fast, robust algo

Principle of compact light field photography In linear systems, the image acquisition process can be written in a general matrix formalism as $${{{{{\bf{f}}}}}}={{{{{\bf{Ah}}}}}}+{{{{{\boldsymbol{\s

IO morphine combined with a standard antibiotic solution demonstrates superior postoperative pain relief immediately and up to 2 weeks. IO morphine is a safe and effective method to lessen postoperati

Animals Non-transgenic (NonTg) C57BL/6J mice were obtained from Jackson laboratories (Stock# 000664) and bred in house. We utilized two cohorts of 24 mice, 48 mice total balanced for sex. All protoco

Many people feel their well-being and mental state suffered as a result of being locked inside during the early waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, but could stricter and longer lockdowns actually have po

Benchmark uranium extraction from seawater using an ionic macroporous metal–organic framework S. Mollick, S. Saurabh, Y. D. More, S. Fajal, M. M. Shirolkar, W. Mandal and S. K. Ghosh, Energy Environ.

Background A younger age at sexual intercourse has frequently been linked to adverse sexual health outcomes. Yet, little is known about its associations with healthy sexual function, and less still a

To the best of our knowledge, the present in vivo study is the first to address the microvasculature of long COVID individuals in a detailed, diameter class-wise manner. The number of small capillarie

Palaeontologists have announced the discovery of a previously unknown small armoured dinosaur in southern Argentina, a creature that probably walked upright on its back legs roaming a then-steamy land

Manufacturing of collagen-based corneal stromal equivalent We developed a collagen-based corneal stromal substitute, BPCDX. BPCDX was manufactured following principles of good manufacturing practices

Abstract Although androgens are widely studied in the context of aggression, androgenic influences on prosocial behaviours have been less explored. We examined testosterone's (T) influence on prosoci

Brief, culturally-tailored, and scalable stress coping interventions are needed to address a broad range of stress-related health disparities, including among African Americans. In this study, we deve