A new study used the same kind of models that scientists use to track disease…
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Tracking the UK’s carbon from soil to sea
Scientists from a range of disciplines will soon come together to undertake the first ever…
Research in worms provides a model to study how the human microbiome influences disease
The human microbiome appears to play a significant role in health and disease, but the…
Avoiding over-the-counter heartburn medications could save cancer patients’ lives
Something as seemingly harmless as a heartburn pill could lead cancer patients to take a…
Rapid population decline among vertebrates began with industrialization
Rapid population decline among vertebrate species began at the end of the 19th century when…
This is your brain on (legal) cannabis: Researchers seek answers
For those suffering depression or anxiety, using cannabis for relief may not be the long-term…
Heart attack risk doubled for people with less education
People who leave school without a school certificate are more than twice as likely to…
Movable microplatform floats on a sea of droplets
A platform floating on tiny droplets, using hydrophobic and hydrophilic surfaces, could provide precise motion…
New graphene-based system could help us see electrical signaling in heart and nerve cells
Scientists have enlisted the exotic properties of graphene to function like the film of an…
Graffiti for science: Determining erosion rates via painting
In a new feasibility study, a team of scientists shows how erosive processes can be…