We shouldn’t fear life-extending medical advances based on unintended consequences. If we can make lives longer and healthier, potential problems are a price worth paying ​We shouldn’t fear life-extending medical advances based on unintended consequences. If we can make lives longer and healthier, potential problems are a price worth paying We shouldn’t fear life-extending medical advances …

The benefits of anti-ageing medicines will outweigh the downsides Read More »

A large international and interdisciplinary research team has developed software to measure the objective kinematic features of movements that express emotions. ​A large international and interdisciplinary research team has developed software to measure the objective kinematic features of movements that express emotions. A large international and interdisciplinary research team has developed software to measure the objective …

Measuring body language Read More »

Researchers have found that the early onset of El Nino around June leads to warm winter climates in Japan, while the late onset of El Nino is associated with colder winters. By analyzing 100-ensemble member climate simulations over the past 61 years, the team found that the warming of the tropical Indian Ocean was a …

Early-onset El Niño means warmer winters in East Asia, and vice versa Read More »

By restricting radiant heat flows between buildings and their environment to specific wavelengths, coatings engineered from common materials can achieve energy savings and thermal comfort that goes beyond what traditional building envelopes can achieve. ​By restricting radiant heat flows between buildings and their environment to specific wavelengths, coatings engineered from common materials can achieve energy …

Common plastics could passively cool and heat buildings with the seasons Read More »

In 2019, more than 12,000 new cases of cervical cancer were diagnosed and upwards of 4,000 patients died in the U.S. The causal link between human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and the development of cervical cancer is well documented. Cervical cancer screening guidelines are currently in the review process for updates. ​In 2019, more than 12,000 …

Study finds health care providers would recommend human papillomavirus self-collection Read More »

Global warming as well as recent droughts and floods threaten large populations along the Nile Valley. Sediment cores off the Nile mouth reveal insights into the effects and causes of heavy rainfall episodes about 9,000 years ago. That will help to prepare for weather extremes in a changing climate. ​Global warming as well as recent …

Mighty floods of the Nile River during warmer and wetter climates Read More »