Life
'Cowpuppy' takes readers into secret world of cows
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic Gregory Berns, a neuroscientist at Emory University, moved from Atlanta to a farm an hour south of the city.
Aug 2, 2024
Technology
New Artificial Eyes Mimic Praying Mantis Vision for Improved Machine Perception
Researchers at the University of Virginia have developed artificial compound eyes inspired by praying mantis vision, potentially revolutionizing how machines perceive and interact with the world.
Jul 25, 2024
Social Sciences
From K-Pop to POTUS: How South Korea's Street Parties Could Save American Democracy
It's tempting to compartmentalize resistance to Donald Trump as existing solely on the left.
Jul 16, 2024
Social Sciences
Wealthy Americans Face Surprising Risks in Their Safe Havens, Study Finds
A new study challenges the notion that living in America's wealthiest communities guarantees safety.
Jul 10, 2024
Health
Cooling Enhances Health Benefits of Blood Oranges, Study Finds
Blood oranges, known for their deep red flesh and antioxidant-rich properties, may become even healthier when stored at cool temperatures, according to a new study from the University of Florida.
Jun 23, 2024
Health
Semaglutide Offers New Hope for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Semaglutide significantly reduces risk of major kidney disease events, cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic…
May 24, 2024
Health
Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Detected in New York City Wild Birds
Researchers from the New York City Virus Hunters (NYCVH) Program have discovered that a small number of wild birds in New York City carry highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza.
May 15, 2024
Brain & Behavior
MicroRNA Biomarker Offers Hope for Early Alzheimer's Detection
In a new study, researchers from the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and the University of Barcelona have identified a new biomarker that could revolutionize the early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
May 15, 2024
Technology
Geoengineering may slow Greenland ice sheet loss
Modeling shows that stratospheric aerosol injection has the potential to reduce ice sheet loss due to climate change.
Jan 30, 2024
Health
Rising Health Insurance Costs Draining Wages and Widening the Inequality Gap
The price tag of health insurance keeps climbing, and it's taking a big bite out of American workers' paychecks.
Jan 16, 2024
Health
Countries and companies need to address declining global fertility rates, doctors say
The global fertility rate is declining and most governments are failing to recognize and address the impact on economies and societies, say a group of…
Jan 11, 2024
Health
New drug delivery system could reduce daily diabetes shots to just three a year
Materials engineers at Stanford University have developed a novel hydrogel drug delivery system that transforms daily or weekly injections of diabetes and…
Nov 23, 2023
Life
Study uncovers hundred-year lifespans for three freshwater fish species in the Arizona desert
A recent study found some of the oldest animals in the world living in a place you wouldn’t expect: fishes in the Arizona desert.
Oct 30, 2023
Health
AI and 10 seconds of voice can screen for diabetes, new study reveals
Determining whether a person is diabetic could be as easy as having them speak a few sentences into their smartphone, according to a groundbreaking study from…
Oct 18, 2023