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Phys.org / Hurricanes shifting south of North Atlantic: Study warns of growing risks for coastal regions
A new study led by Dr. Cao Xi, Associate Professor at the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has uncovered a significant southward shift in the formation of hurricanes over the North Atlantic Ocean. ...
Phys.org / Scientists develop advanced forest monitoring systems: Will forests monitor themselves in the future?
KTU researchers are proposing an innovative forest regeneration model and a sound analysis system that can predict forest conditions and detect environmental changes in real time.
Phys.org / From sermons to silent retreats, study shows many people are bored by spiritual practice
We commonly consider spiritual practices as sources of peace and inspiration. A recent study led by researchers at the University of Vienna shows that they can also be experienced differently: Many people feel bored during ...
Phys.org / Visualization of the first contact between the earliest reported human coronavirus and its human receptor molecule
Coronavirus 229E is the earliest reported human coronavirus (hCoV-229E). Researchers used cryo-EM, glycoproteomics, and modeling to generate the atomic structure of a fully glycosylated and membrane-bound hCoV-229E spike ...
Phys.org / Ditches and canals are a big, yet overlooked, source of greenhouse gas emissions
It's a cold winter morning in the bleak and bare arable fields of the East Anglian fens. At the edge of a field, a scientist dips a long pole into a ditch. So, what is a climate researcher doing here?
Phys.org / Introducing Evo 2, a predictive and generative genomic AI for all domains of life
Researchers at the Arc Institute, Stanford University, and NVIDIA have developed Evo 2, an advanced AI model capable of predicting genetic variations and generating genomic sequences across all domains of life.
Dialog / Scientists introduce c-MOFs in emerging SrZrS₃ chalcogenide perovskites for efficient solar cells
A study led by Dr. Latha Marasamy, a research professor at the Autonomous University of Querétaro, Mexico, is setting the stage for advancements in solar energy technology. The research team has made a significant breakthrough ...
Medical Xpress / Gut-liver modulator shows promising type 2 diabetes control in phase 2 clinical trial
Researchers across 14 medical centers in China, including Peking University People's Hospital, have found that an investigational drug, berberine ursodeoxycholate (HTD1801), significantly lowered blood sugar levels and improved ...
Phys.org / How human activity is altering carnivore behavior in Mexico's cloud forests
Even within the sanctuary of protected conservation areas, the rhythms of life are changing for carnivores in Mexico's montane cloud forests. A new Yale School of Environment study conducted by Germar González '24 MESc, ...
Phys.org / Eocene mudflat fossils reveal ancient waterbird foraging behaviors and four new species
Recently, paleontologists Dr. John-Paul Zonneveld, Dr. Sarah Naone, and Dr. Brooks Britt described the discovery and classification of four new ichnotaxa (fossilized trace taxa) from the Eocene mudflat successions of Utah.
Medical Xpress / Experimental drug found to more than double survival time for glioblastoma patients
A drug developed at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) has been shown to extend survival for patients with glioblastoma, the most common primary brain tumor in adults.
Medical Xpress / African American men see biggest survival gain from healthier lifestyles post prostate cancer diagnosis
Research conducted across multiple institutions, including the University of Southern California, University of Hawaii, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reported that healthier lifestyle and dietary behaviors ...