By combining the power of a ‘natural lens’ in space with the capability of NASA’s…
Month: June 2017
Reconstruction of ancient chromosomes offers insight into mammalian evolution
Researchers have gone back in time, at least virtually, computationally recreating the chromosomes of the…
New research leverages big data to predict severe weather
Every year, severe weather endangers millions of people and causes billions of dollars in damage…
An end to population aging in China, Germany, USA
New measures of aging, combined with UN population projections, show that population aging is likely…
Predicting cognitive deficits in people with Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is commonly thought of as a movement disorder, but after years of living…
Trends in emergency room visits and costs for patients with shingles
A new study suggests that while emergency room visits for shingles has decreased for those…
How did bird babysitting co-ops evolve?
It’s easy to make up a story to explain an evolved trait; proving that’s what…
Specific diabetes medications to protect bone health recommended
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and osteoporosis often coexist in patients, but managing both conditions can…
New ultrasonic ZIP probe tests zinc thickness even while bathed in 450°C molten metal
New probe technology can conduct safety critical testing inside galvanizing kettles equipment while still holding…
Serotonin improves sociability in mouse model of autism
Scientists have linked early serotonin deficiency to several symptoms that occur in autism spectrum disorder…