A research institution in Japan has found new genetic risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis that could help in new treatments for the autoimmune disease.
Educators should have not have ‘high’ confidence in the quality of existing relationship education programmes because there is a lack of robust evaluation, experts have warned.
Female CEOs face more aggressive questioning from male analysts during earnings conference calls, a new study reveals.
A network of West African Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) covers key sites used by green turtles, new research shows.
By combining chemotherapy, tumor injury, and immunotherapy, researchers show that the immune system can be re-engaged to destroy tumors in mice.
When asked to classify odors, artificial neural networks adopt a structure that closely resembles that of the brain’s olfactory circuitry.
We seem to be wired to calculate not the shortest path but the “pointiest” one, facing us toward our destination as much as possible.
While the brain acquires resistance to continuous treatment with mGluR5 inhibitor drugs, lasting effects may still arise if dosing occurs intermittently and during a developmental-critical period.
Dedicated circuits evaluate uncertainty in the brain, preventing it from using unreliable information to make decisions.
Researchers glean a more complete picture of a structure called the nuclear pore complex by studying it directly inside cells.
The findings include signs of flash flooding that carried huge boulders downstream into the lakebed.
Assistant professors Camilla Cattania and William Frank discuss the science behind the 2010 and 2021 earthquakes in Haiti.
A new study shows a link between patient survival and changes in tumor cell mass after glioblastoma treatment.
How many lines can be pairwise separated by the same angle in high dimensions? Geometry breakthrough gives new insights into spectral graph theory.
Researchers from the University of Michigan conducted a study in Nepal tracking the movement of two tigers that were tagged with GPS collars during a nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. than before.
In a significant breakthrough, researchers from North Carolina State University and collaborating institutions have uncovered a size-induced phase transition in materials used in electronic devices.
Researchers have reportedly made a significant discovery regarding the potential effects of PFAS chemicals on the body's innate immune system.
A research team led by University of Montreal chemistry professor Alexis Vallee-Belisle recently found that breaking molecular nanomachines, which are essential components of life, can lead to the creation of new and improved ones.
Researchers at RIKEN have developed a computing device that utilizes tiny magnetic swirls, known as skyrmions, to recognize handwritten numbers in a breakthrough in neuromorphic computing that spotlights the potential of magnetic whirlpools for creating low-energy computing systems inspired by the brain.
A study of mice watching movies shows our brain cells rely on a circuit of inhibitory neurons to help ensure that the same images are represented consistently.