Researchers are using the largest, most intense lasers on the planet, to for the first…
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Vitamin D may improve sunburn, according to new clinical trial
High doses of vitamin D taken one hour after sunburn significantly reduce skin redness, swelling,…
How high-fat diet impacts colorectal cancer
A specific molecular pathway has been discovered that plays a key role in the link…
Long-term sexual intimidation may be widespread in primate societies
After observing the mating habits of chacma baboons living in the wild over a four-year…
Controlling memory by triggering specific brain waves during sleep
Manipulating the pulses of electrical activity in the thalamus during non-REM deep sleep make mice…
Cosmic barbecue: Researchers spot 60 new ‘hot Jupiter’ candidates
Sixty potential new ‘hot Jupiters’ — highly irradiated worlds that glow like coals on a…
Changes in conservation planning can benefit vulnerable mammals
New research underscores the viewing of global conservation priority areas through three lenses: taxonomy, traits…
How strike-slip faults form: The origin of earthquakes
One structural geologist calls it the ‘million-dollar question’ that underlies all work in her laboratory:…
Working together to reduce infection in extreme weather events
Researchers have called for health professionals and climate forecasters to work more closely together ahead…
Finding what’s right with children who grow up in high-stress environments
More attention should be given to what’s right with children who grow up in high-stress…