An analytical tool that combines Google search data with government-provided clinical data can quickly and…
Month: July 2017
Elephant seals recognize each other by the rhythm of their calls
Every day, humans pick up on idiosyncrasies such as slow drawls, high-pitched squeaks, or hints…
Crustal limestone platforms feed carbon to many of Earth’s arc volcanoes
A new analysis suggests that much of the carbon released from volcanic arcs, chains of…
In making decisions, are you an ant or a grasshopper?
New findings add to a growing body of evidence that, although it may seem less…
Cow antibodies yield important clues for developing a broadly effective AIDS vaccine
The elicitation of powerful, HIV-blocking antibodies in cows in a matter of weeks — a…
Scientists discover combined sensory map for heat, humidity in fly brain
Neuroscientists now can visualize how fruit flies sense and process humidity and temperature together through…
Viewing Martian moon orbiting the red planet
While photographing Mars, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a cameo appearance of the tiny moon…
Innate reaction of hematopoietic stem cells to severe infections
For the first time, researchers have shown that hematopoietic stem cells detect infectious agents themselves…
Aboriginal community with strong ethno-cultural identity and connection to the land has lower suicide rates
A new study investigating mental health perceptions and practices of an aboriginal community in northern…
Molting feathers may help birds deal with environmental contaminants
Mercury is a ubiquitous environmental contaminant that affects the health of birds and other wild…