The menstrual cycle changes heart-rate variability but not strength
New research reveals that the menstrual cycle may influence how the heart’s autonomic nervous system functions, while strength,…
Plant Viruses Advance Virus-Induced Gene Editing
Plant scientists are looking for faster and more flexible ways to edit crop genomes, especially in plants that…
Thye Hua Kwan improves service delivery with research on elder abuse, divorce support and art therapy
[SINGAPORE] Singaporean caregiver perspectives, elder abuse, divorce support and art therapy are some of the topics that the…
Scientists trace cardiac aging to a fading regulator in heart muscle cells
A sweeping single-nucleus atlas reveals how human hearts lose cellular balance with age and points to PRDM16 as…
Australian research uncovers how the brain manages unexpected sensory surprises
Australian researchers have uncovered what happens behind the scenes in our brain when we’re faced with a predictable…
New analysis finds signs of life on Mars actually came from Earth
A pair of stubborn molecules, prized because they can survive deep time, just passed an important Mars test…
Bird flu is finally in Australia. What does that mean for us?
As Australia confirms the deadly H5 strain of bird flu has finally reached its shores, the virus is…
François Englert, Nobelist Who Helped Predict the ‘God Particle,’ Dies at 93
On July 4, 2012, scientists packed a large hall at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known…
Scientists use Einstein’s equations to reveal what came before the Big Bang
Some of the hardest questions in cosmology begin where the usual math gives up. Push Einstein’s theory far…
Thawing Permafrost Not Only Emits CO2, It Absorbs it Too, Shows Landmark Study
River studied in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau – Credit: Liwei Zhang Thawing permafrost is considered a growing source of…
JWST finds salt clouds in the atmosphere of a strange Pink Planet
GJ 504 b has been one of astronomy’s stranger nearby worlds for years, a faint pink companion circling…
Inside NZ’s mega-philanthropy: What drives richlisters and millionaires to donate
Avie told them why she was lucky to be alive, saved by revolutionary cellular therapy available in the…