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Phys.org / Good news, false expectations? How people assess potential returns in the stock market

A study involving the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute at the Universities of Bonn and Cologne demonstrates that not only retail investors but also financial professionals often assess potential stock market returns differently ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Emory researchers build a more accurate way to track what you eat

In 2024, diet and nutrition apps had reached a global market value of $2.1 billion, with an anticipated value of $4.5 billion by 2030. Most of these apps now include AI-powered photo recognition as a standard feature.

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Blood-thinning medication linked to slower cognitive decline

People with both atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer's disease who are treated with modern NOAC blood-thinning medicines may experience a slower rate of cognitive decline. This is shown by a study from Karolinska Institutet ...

22 hours ago
Phys.org / Why do humans use 'baby voice' when speaking to pets?

You walk in a park. Children are playing, people are walking their dogs, and then you hear someone say, "Who's my little sweetie?" You turn around expecting to see a stroller. But someone is sitting beside a dog, speaking ...

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Humanized mouse model could significantly improve preclinical research on drugs for celiac disease

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system reacts to gluten. More than 1% of the population in Germany is affected. In these individuals, gluten proteins found in wheat, rye and barley trigger inflammation ...

17 hours ago
Phys.org / 'Climate whiplash' is not simply a buzzword, but a symptom of a warming planet

What flashes to mind when you hear the word "whiplash"?

19 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Green hydrogen goldmine: Discovery of a hidden energy source

As the world searches for sources of low-emission energy, researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have uncovered a potential clean energy game-changer beneath Western Australia's red soil. The new study has revealed a ...

19 hours ago
Phys.org / Moonquakes could reveal buried lunar ice for future explorers

The surface of the moon is a bleak and forbidding place that could be hiding a lot of water ice within its dusty landscape. However, most possible ice deposits don't just stand out in an image. Scientists need specialized ...

20 hours ago
Phys.org / A transferable framework for evaluating the potential for forecast-informed reservoir operations in watersheds

With extreme weather increasing around the world, scientists are working to help critical infrastructure, such as water management systems, adapt. On the U.S. West Coast, where both periods of prolonged drought and intense ...

21 hours ago
Phys.org / Quality control of proteins in the cellular membrane starts at the ribosome

Scientists at the Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC) and the CECAD Cluster of Excellence on Aging Research have demonstrated in a biomedical study that ribosomes, the protein factories of our cells, face an unusually ...

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Women with endometriosis may lose a month's salary each year

Menstrual leave and flexible work arrangements are the forms of support women with endometriosis say would help them most, according to a new study by researchers at Semmelweis University published in Preventive Medicine ...

17 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Major gaps in follow-up care after acute kidney injury, study finds

Despite national efforts to improve acute kidney injury (AKI) care, thousands of patients in England are missing vital follow-up care after leaving the hospital, according to new research by The University of Manchester.

18 hours ago