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Phys.org / An important wetland in Ghana is under siege. Researchers investigate the real issues

Wetlands are vital ecological resources that provide several benefits in urban and peri-urban areas. They slow down flood waters, and act as a source of fishing and farming livelihoods. They also provide socio-cultural benefits ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Earth
Medical Xpress / Non-invasive closed-loop spinal stimulation enables paraplegic patients to regain stepping control

Spinal cord injury (SCI) rostral to the lumbar locomotor center disrupts communication between the brain and the spinal circuits that control leg movements, leading to paraplegia. A research team led by Dr. Yukio Nishimura ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Neuroscience
Phys.org / Farms could be our secret climate weapon

The world's farms could become one of the most powerful tools in the fight against climate change, according to a new international study led by QUT.

Nov 26, 2025 in Biology
Medical Xpress / Five key blood proteins may reveal hidden danger of early death

Elevated levels of five proteins in our blood can help predict risk of mortality, a new study from the University of Surrey finds. Scientists believe the proteins (PLAUR, SERPINA3, CRIM1, DDR1 and LTBP2), that play key roles ...

Nov 24, 2025 in Health
Tech Xplore / French soccer federation hit by cyber-attack, member data stolen

The French soccer federation has been hit by a cyber-attack that resulted in the theft of data relating to members, it said on Thursday.

Nov 27, 2025 in Security
Phys.org / Most people struggle to spot pain in horses, according to study

New research from ARU Writtle, part of Anglia Ruskin University, has found that most people struggle to recognize when a horse is in pain—a finding that could have serious implications for animal welfare.

Nov 26, 2025 in Biology
Medical Xpress / Study finds uneven burden of brain and nervous system cancers across US

A new nationwide study has revealed striking differences in how brain and nervous system cancers affect Americans depending on where they live, as well as their age, sex and socioeconomic status, according to the study published ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Oncology & Cancer
Phys.org / Researchers find smaller amounts of microplastics in southern Narragansett Bay

It's safe to say Rhode Islanders have a symbiotic relationship with Narragansett Bay.

Nov 26, 2025 in Earth
Phys.org / Kids' reading apps failing to deliver educational value

Many mobile apps claiming to support early reading skills in children fail to deliver actual educational benefit, with positive app store reviews seemingly driven by esthetics and functionality, a new Flinders University ...

Nov 26, 2025 in Other Sciences
Tech Xplore / Robots take center stage at Singapore 'Olympiad'

The World Robot Olympiad opened in Singapore on Wednesday with hundreds of international students, some as young as eight, set to compete using automatons to solve real-world problems.

Nov 26, 2025 in Robotics
Tech Xplore / US-China tension fuels decoupling in tech research, study shows

U.S.-China collaboration in technology research has fallen steadily to the lowest in 20 years, a shift an Australian think tank warns could reshape global innovation vital to security and economic growth.

Nov 26, 2025 in Business
Tech Xplore / Mexico unveils plan to build Latin America's biggest supercomputer

The Mexican government will build a supercomputer with a processing capacity seven times greater than the current most powerful computer in Latin America, officials responsible for the project said Wednesday.

Nov 26, 2025 in Hardware