New research shows how a special tool called a noise logger can detect leaks accurately…
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As Alaska warms, methane emissions appear stable
Analysis of nearly three decades of air samples from Alaska’s North Slope shows little change…
Some older adults live well, despite advancing years and the burdens of chronic diseases
Researchers in a new study report that ‘adapter’ older adults who were more vigorous than…
Study addresses safety concerns for older adults with diagnosed, undiagnosed dementia
Researchers have examined how often older adults who have diagnosed and undiagnosed dementia engage in…
Compound shown to reduce brain damage caused by anesthesia in early study
An experimental drug prevented learning deficits in young mice exposed repeatedly to anesthesia, researchers report….
Rare moth in severe decline at its last English site
Numbers of a rare species of moth — found only in York in England —…
Memory loss caused by West Nile virus explained
Thousands of West Nile virus survivors live with neurological problems such as memory loss that…
The world’s oldest farmers were insects
An international team of researchers has discovered the oldest fossil evidence of agriculture, not by…
Contagious cancers are spreading among several species of shellfish
Direct transmission of cancer among marine animals may be much more common than once thought,…
Particle zoo in a quantum computer
Physicists in Innsbruck have realized the first quantum simulation of lattice gauge theories, building a…