Watch: A Video Captured of a Humpback Whale Nursing Her Calf in Hawaii

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.20.2020 21:16 PM

Watch an adorable mother whale-baby whale bonding as the mother whale nurses its calf. As a part of their research, marine biologists from Hawaii have secured this amazing and rare footage to observe humpback whale's behavior in their breeding ground. To watch the video, click the link above.

60-Degree, 60-Minute Rule Not Enough! Coronavirus Can Survive Prolonged Exposure to High Heat, Says New Experiment

04.15.2020 21:18 PM

An experiment conducted by a team of French scientists confirms that coronavirus can stay alive for a long period of exposure to high temperatures with implications for the safety of lab technicians with the virus.

Stress Can Remodel Your Brain! Discover How to Prevent and Reverse It

04.15.2020 08:22 AM

A new study shows that stress can change the structure of the brain and also reveals a potential therapeutic target to prevent or reverse brain remodeling due to stress.

This AI Search Tool Can Help Identify More Scholarly Articles About COVID-19

03.31.2020 21:36 PM

Element AI recently launched a source of more than 40,000 articles from scholarly journals containing COVID-19 and other related infectious diseases for research materials that are potentially useful to researchers.

Brain Scans of Convicted Murderers Differ from Other Prisoners, Study Says

07.30.2019 19:48 PM

The difference, as scientists hypothesize, lie on how murderers perceive empathy and morality. A research led by the University of Chicago's Irving B.

Obesity May Be Affected by Defects in the Immune System as Seen in Mice

07.28.2019 10:23 AM

A study in the bodily systems of mice suggest that some defects in the immune system may lead to obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Botox, No Longer Just Cosmetic but an Aid in Possible Treatment of Endometriosis

07.26.2019 02:24 AM

New study says that Botox injections could help alleviate pain caused by endometriosis suffered by millions of women worldwide.

Pornography Consumption Increase Unethical Behavior at Work

06.25.2019 23:41 PM

Consumption of pornography heightens the propensity of the viewer to view others as objects or less than human

The Nose Knows When it Comes to Stronger Memories

06.20.2019 11:07 AM

Research suggests that aversive odors might be used in the future to examine emotional learning and memory processes across development

Dolphins Form Friendship through Shared Interest like Humans

06.12.2019 17:39 PM

The team discovered that male spongers spend more time associating with other male spongers than they do non-spongers, these bonds are based on similar foraging technique and not related to other factors

Research is a Step Closer to Brain-Machine Interface Autonomy

06.11.2019 13:47 PM

The results of the study potentially have applications for robotic prosthetics which would sense what a user wants to do (for instance, pick up a glass) and do it

Research Connects Sleep-Disordered Breathing to Age Acceleration

06.07.2019 14:09 PM

The relationship of each sleep-disordered breathing trait with age acceleration was estimated using linear regression, controlling for socio-demographics, health behaviors, body mass index, and study site

The DEA Wants More Marijuana and Less Opioids

05.10.2019 08:29 AM

In an attempt to combat America’s prescription drug problem, the DEA is proposing increased cannabis production.

Research Could Lead to More Precise Diagnosis and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer

05.08.2019 15:06 PM

The researchers discovered eight protein biomarkers that enable pathologists to differentiate between an endometrioid or high-grade serous carcinoma with 99.2 percent accuracy

Paper Wasps Show the Ability to Reason Similar to Humans

05.08.2019 08:47 AM

Wasp queens were recently tested on their reasoning skills and the results are surprising. Certain wasps may be able to understand associations and unknowns about their surroundings, according to a recent study.

Alzheimer’s Disease May Now Be Detected Years Before Symptoms Arise

05.06.2019 08:06 AM

A new two-step diagnosis process may help detect Alzheimer’s disease. A new two-step diagnostic process is maintaining to firmly detect Alzheimer's disease nearly 10 years before clinical symptoms appear.

Hempcrete Researchers Receive Grant from the EPA

05.05.2019 22:20 PM

Hemp’s potential in sustainable construction has won some California researchers a grant from the EPA.

MIT and Harvard Receive $4.5 Million Each for Marijuana Research from Former Student

05.02.2019 08:27 AM

Man gives a total of nine million dollars to his alma maters. A Manhattan-based investor has dropped nine million dollars to fund marijuana research at his alma maters-Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

More Diverse Studies Are Needed in Human Genetic Research

04.08.2019 07:59 AM

The latest study shows that biomedical research is mostly conducted on people of European descent. A new analysis finds that 78 percent of people represented in human genetic research are of European descent.

Researchers are Putting Einstein to the Test

03.30.2019 10:50 AM

Einstein’s LPI principle is tested on a black hole. Einstein is a renowned physicist best known for his theory of relativity and E-MC2, but even though his reputation largely precedes him, some researchers have taken up the task of testing his theories.

Thirst: How the Body Regulates It

03.28.2019 10:32 AM

A study shows that the stomach may have cells determining our level of thirst. Ever notice how an ice-cold glass of water can be the most delicious and refreshing option at times, while other times it feels as if your body is just saying no? A new study conducted in mice suggests that a mysterious element in the stomach may play a role by predicting how much you need to drink to satisfy the body.