SwRI researchers design better inhalers for young children
A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) project is developing techniques to improve inhalers for young children and other people…
Hidden fungal networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length help plants survive climate change
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich developed a new 3D imaging method that reveals plant roots and…
Early-life stress rewires brain epigenetics to heighten sensitivity to future stress
Mouse experiments reveal how early-life stress may leave a lasting epigenetic imprint in dopamine-related brain circuitry, priming molecular,…
One cognitive ability stood out in a study of Western diets and Alzheimer’s risk genes
Long-term Australian data suggest Western eating patterns may be linked to faster attention decline in genetically susceptible older…
A new wave equation for light challenges how physics explains the arrow of time
A new wave equation suggests accelerating waves can move only toward positive time, offering a possible microscopic explanation…
Estonian researchers: Mental health literacy needs more focus on well-being | News
Recent studies involving Estonian researchers show that mental health literacy has overlooked paying more attention to the everyday…
Cheese Lovers Unite: The Benefits of Full-Fat Dairy Documented in Study Without Cholesterol Rise or Weight Gain
A display case at the Museum of Cheese in Paris – Credit: Musee du Fromage A University of…
Underground gases may explain Earth’s most devastating climate changes and mass extinctions
A hidden process deep beneath Earth’s surface may have played a powerful role in some of the most…
Scientists discover how our sixth sense really works
Proprioception, the body’s quiet sense of position and movement, depends on sensory neurons that are genetically programmed to…
Using AI to improve precision of visual cortical prostheses
Researchers from three institutions, including UC Santa Barbara, have demonstrated that artificial intelligence has the potential to make…
Silencing prefrontal cortex helps mice adopt better strategies
The prefrontal cortex, a brain region long associated with learning more flexible behaviors, can sometimes block the ability…
Machine learning predicts pathogen risks in drinking water sources
Safe drinking water depends not only on treatment, but also on knowing when harmful microorganisms may be present…