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Phys.org / Africa has the world's greatest genetic diversity, yet it's missing from research: We're filling the gap

Throughout history, most of the world's genomic research has relied on DNA data from people of European ancestry.

17 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Team identifies where renewable hydrogen delivers the greatest social benefit

Renewable electrolytic hydrogen produced by using electricity drawn from wind and solar sources delivers its greatest societal value when applied to steelmaking, transoceanic shipping and long-haul heavy-duty trucking, according ...

15 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Vitamin B12: The essential nutrient with a complicated cancer link

We've all heard the advice: eat your fruit and vegetables, get your vitamins, and stay healthy. For the most part, that guidance holds up. But some nutrients have a more complicated story, and vitamin B12 is a fascinating ...

16 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Novel molecular marker may improve prostate cancer treatment

Most prostate cancers rely on male sex hormones, known as androgens, to grow. As a result, standard treatment focuses on lowering androgen levels or blocking their activity, but many tumors eventually become resistant and ...

15 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Human islet map links cell mix to insulin output and diabetes risk

Diabetes is the most common and serious chronic disease worldwide, characterized by insufficient insulin to maintain proper blood glucose levels. It affects more than 12% of Americans and is the eighth leading cause of death ...

16 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Americans love their iPhones (though sometimes they wish they could live without them)

The American obsession with the iPhone is complicated, as most love-hate relationships are.

15 hours ago
Phys.org / Many of the Caribbean's most important reefs are going unprotected

Living by the sea in the tropics means being exposed to some of nature's most powerful forces. Hurricanes can bring storm surges, flooding and destructive waves that threaten homes, infrastructure and livelihoods.

16 hours ago
Tech Xplore / No more burning and exploding batteries? Study addresses low-temperature performance and fire risks

A research team led by Principal Researcher Kim Jaehyun from the Division of Energy and Environmental Research at DGIST has developed a solid electrolyte technology for lithium metal batteries that operates stably even at ...

16 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Are you exercising at the wrong time? How your body clock can affect your workouts

While some people can spring out of bed at six in the morning and go straight into their day, others prefer to wake up later as they're most productive in the afternoon or evening. This difference is due to your chronotype—the ...

16 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Frequent exposure to media on real-world gun violence is linked to mental health risks

Frequent exposure to real-world firearm violence through the media is associated with worse mental health outcomes, according to Rutgers researchers. Their study, published in BMC Public Health, has found that frequent exposure ...

14 hours ago
Medical Xpress / FDA clears ArteraAI Breast for breast cancer risk stratification

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared ArteraAI Breast for use in patients with early-stage, hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative invasive breast cancer.

16 hours ago
Phys.org / Conserving 30% of the planet will only succeed if people are part of the plan

What do you see when you imagine a conservation area? Perhaps a remote rainforest, a towering mountain range or a coral reef teeming with life. But do you expect to see any people?

17 hours ago