Human Evolution and Climate Change
Evolution might stop humans from solving climate change, researchers say By Marcus Wolf, University of Maine Humans have come to dominate the planet with tools and systems to exploit natural resources that were refined over thousands of years through the…
New Molecular Interactions Uncovered Through Crystalline Sponge Technique
A groundbreaking study has recently uncovered new possibilities in molecular interactions through the use of the crystalline sponge technique. The study focused on the encapsulation of 14 organic compounds within a crystalline sponge called Co3TPHAP, revealing the intricate dance of…
Study Reveals Unique Characteristics of Human Purkinje Cells in the Cerebellum
Recent research has shed light on the morphological and physiological characteristics of human Purkinje cells (PCs), a crucial type of neuron in the cerebellum. While these cells have been extensively studied in rodents, our understanding of them in humans has…
Revolutionizing Photosynthesis for Maximized Crop Yields
How Scientists are Revolutionizing Photosynthesis to Maximize Crop Yields Published: January 3, 2024 2.19pm CET Authors: Jonathan Menary – Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford Sebastian Fuller – Researcher of Implementation Science, University of…
Study Reveals Chemical Bonding Responsible for Sodium’s Transformation Under High Pressure
A recent study led by the University at Buffalo has shed light on the chemical bonding responsible for sodium’s transformation from a shiny metal to a transparent insulator under high pressure. This transformation, which occurs deep below the Earth’s surface…
Health alert for legionnaires’ disease in Sydney CBD
Millions of people who visited Sydney’s CBD over Christmas and New Years are being urged to stay alert for symptoms of legionnaires’ disease after seven people were diagnosed with the debilitating lung illness. NSW Health issued a health alert on…
Dealing with Seasickness on a Celebrity Cruise
If you’re someone who easily gets motion sick, you can relate to my struggle. Whether it’s in a car, on a roller coaster, or even just swimming at the beach, I always seem to feel nauseous. So, when I was…
New Method Using Aminocyanine Molecules to Destroy Cancer Cells
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against cancer, as they have found a new method to destroy cancer cells in the lab. By stimulating aminocyanine molecules with near-infrared light, researchers were able to cause these molecules to…
South Carolina Facing Surge in Flu Cases
South Carolina is facing a significant surge in flu cases, with the state being identified as one of the two states in the country with the highest number of reported cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Contagious Infection Outbreak in Portland-Metro Area
A renewed warning is coming from Multnomah County about an outbreak of a contagious infection spreading through the Portland-metro area. Shigella, an intestinal infection that can spread easily from one person to another, has been causing concern for health officials….