Macroplastic Pollution: Research Reveals It’s Clogging River Systems for Longer Periods Than Previously Believed

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 09.22.2021 23:26 PM

New research recently showed that plastic pollution is clogging river systems for substantially longer compared to previously thought.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: New Study Suggests Stroke Patients May Take Up to 3 Months to Recover

09.21.2021 04:04 AM

People who have suffered from a stroke appear to recuperate through physical medicine, more arm, and hand function if rigorous rehabilitation begins two or three months following their brain injury.

Does One's Handedness Determine Intelligence? Impressive Lefty Icons Improve Image of Left-Handed People

09.21.2021 02:46 AM

Some say that left-handed people are smarter than right-handed individuals, but how can one's handedness determine their intelligence? Here's what research says.

COVID-19 Testing: Research Reveals the Role of Social Factors in Participation Rates

09.20.2021 23:16 PM

Research recently suggested, clearer insight is needed into the social factors influencing participation rates in testing programs for COVID-19.

Atom Bonding, Nature Measured Using Ultrasound in Nanometer Showing That Sound Speed Is Dependence on Structure

09.17.2021 19:20 PM

Researchers recently developed a new approach to measure atomic bonds and nature, revealing that a sound's speed depends on the structure it travels through.

Leukemia: Research Suggests Combined Treatment Reduces Proportion of Cancer Cells in Blood, Bone Marrow

09.17.2021 04:06 AM

A new study showed that there is a potential for the enhancement of therapeutic effects on chronic leukemia by additionally preventing a specific signaling pathway.

People Only Listen to Information That Confirms Their Beliefs Even If It Spreads Misinformation Online, Study Reveals

09.15.2021 02:55 AM

People selectively listen to information that confirms what they believe is true, a phenomenon called motivated beliefs that often cause much of the misinformation online.

Milkweed Butterflies Discovered Feeding on Their Own Species’ Young; Scientists Suggest This Behavior Demonstrates an Offering for ‘Wedding Gifts’

09.09.2021 21:07 PM

A new study recently showed milkweed butterflies feeding on caterpillars, their own species’ live young as a behavior demonstrating offering for a “wedding gift” during courtship.

Dr. Fauci Allegedly Lied About Funding of COVID-19 ‘Gain-of-Function’ Research at the Wuhan Lab: What’s the Truth?

09.08.2021 02:15 AM

Dr. Anthony Fauci has recently been criticized, accused of being untruthful about documents released recently that seemed to contradict his claims that the NIH did not provide a grant for coronavirus research.

Physics Behind Walking With Cup of Coffee on Hand Without Spillage; Can It Be Applied to Soft Robotics?

09.08.2021 00:50 AM

Unknown to many, there is a lot of physics behind walking with a cup of coffee on hand and preventing it from spilling. Now, scientists want to use the mechanism behind in various fields, like soft robotics.

Chemical Substance Found in Starfish; Research Shows How This New Find Affects the Animals’ Feeding Behavior

09.07.2021 21:58 PM

Starfish are feeding in a bizarre manner, turning their stomachs out of their mouth when coming across a sumptuous meal like oyster and mussel, and then having their chosen prey digested outside of their body.

Circadian Rhythm Might Be Worsening Your Asthma at Night, Research Suggests

09.07.2021 05:17 AM

Nighttime asthma attacks are common occurrences, and scientists think that a person's circadian rhythm has something to do with it rather than behavior and environment.

Can Fluid-Like Electrons Really Behave Like Liquids While Flowing in a Novel Metal? Here's What Scientists Claim

09.06.2021 22:06 PM

A new research found that the motion of electrons in a novel metallic specimen flows in the same way water flows in a pipe, essentially shifting from particle-like to fluid-like dynamics.

Multipurpose Mini CRISPR System Easier to Deliver Into Human Cells for Gene Therapy, Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis, Diverse Ailments

09.05.2021 21:32 PM

Bioengineers reimagine the CRISPR system as a Swiss Army knife by repurposing it to make a mini version for easier cell engineering and gene therapy to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other diverse ailments.

Geologic Evidence Discovered: New Source Identified for Unusually Large Earthquakes, Tsunamis in Tokyo

09.03.2021 03:46 AM

A new seismic hazard source was discovered by researchers which they consider as geologic evidence for the unusually large earthquakes and tsunamis occurring in Tokyo.

Genes Can Identify, Respond, Filter Coded Information in Signals, Leads to Significant Biotechnology Applications

09.01.2021 01:20 AM

New research from North Carolina State University scientists showed that genes can identify, respond to, and filter coded information in signals. This shows how a single mechanism can create reactions from a single gene.

Endometriosis Cause, Potential Treatment Identified in New Research; Genetic Analyses Conducted for Results

08.26.2021 04:05 AM

Researchers recently presented a new promising treatment for endometriosis. The genetic cause was also identified in the research.

Electronic Vehicles Powered by Rechargeable Batteries Can Travel Farther Without Recharge Storing 6x More Electric Charge

08.26.2021 01:53 AM

Stanford University researchers recently developed rechargeable batteries that will enable electric cars to travel far with up to six times more electric charge.

Cambridge Researchers Develop Mathematical Model Predicting Optimum Exercise for Skeletal Muscle Buildup

08.24.2021 09:56 AM

Exercise helps build muscle, but research on the cellular mechanism behind muscle growth is rare. Researchers from the University of Cambridge developed a mathematical model that can tell how much exercise is needed to build muscles.

Periodic Fever Syndrome Treatment Possible With FDA-Approved Tumor Necrosis Factor Medicine

08.19.2021 21:50 PM

Researchers recently discovered how the absence of protein can lead to a treatable autoinflammatory disease through tumor necrosis factor or TNF.

Molecular Parasites Stimulate Aging; Scientists Warn About ‘Transposons’ and the Danger It May Bring to Human Health

08.18.2021 09:05 AM

Transposons may be dangerous to human health as it is found to be a contributor to the aging process, not to mention various health conditions.