The U.S. National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have initiated a joint research training opportunity through the NSF Non-Academic Research Internships… ​The U.S. National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have initiated a joint …

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A recently completed study indicates that circulatory protein levels can provide important information for increasingly accurate diagnoses and personalised care in patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma. Researchers identified a specific protein profile linked to more severe disease. ​A recently completed study indicates that circulatory protein levels can provide important information for increasingly accurate diagnoses and …

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For most people, biting into a lemon would leave them puckered up and desperate to lose that sour flavor, but a new study revealed that roughly one in eight adults like intensely sour sensations. The cross-cultural study demonstrated there is a subset of ‘sour likers’ who enjoy exceptionally sour foods. ​For most people, biting into …

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A new study shows that school entry requirements are linked to an increase in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations. ​A new study shows that school entry requirements are linked to an increase in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations. A new study shows that school entry requirements are linked to an increase in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations. 

Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifies the genes at play and offers insight into how a shifting climate may impact the evolution of this unique skill. ​Mountain chickadees have among the best spatial memory in the animal kingdom. New research identifies the genes at play and …

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Even if CO2 emissions were to be drastically cut down starting today, the world economy is already committed to an income reduction of 19% until 2050 due to climate change, a new study finds. These damages are six times larger than the mitigation costs needed to limit global warming to two degrees. Based on empirical …

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New research has highlighted an area in Arabia that once acted as a key point for cultural exchanges and trades amongst ancient people — and it all took place in vast caves and lava tubes that have remained largely untapped reservoirs of archaeological abundance in Arabia. Through meticulous excavation and analysis, the international team uncovered …

First evidence of human occupation in lava tube cave in Saudi Arabia Read More »