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UCI, NASA JPL Researchers Discover A Cause Of Rapid Ice Melting In Greenland

Study suggests extent of future sea level rise could be vastly underestimated

UCI Scientists Develop Gene Silencing DNA Enzyme That Can Target A Single Molecule

Breakthrough holds promise for disease treatments, precision medicine

Decarbonization Leads To More Equable Air Quality In California

UCI study shows how climate mitigation options would affect health of various communities

A Dual Symbiosis Supports Cuticle Formation in Wood-Feeding Beetles

Two bacterial partners supply auger beetles with vital nutrients for the synthesis of a sturdy exoskeleton

Herbicide Resistance Caused by Pre-Existing Genetic Variation

Mechanisms of rapid evolutionary adaptation in blackgrass deciphered

How Gut Bacteria Evade the Immune System

New insight into how harmless gut bacteria avoid triggering inflammation

A Healthy but Depleted Herd: Predators Decrease Prey Disease Levels but Also Population Size

Nature documentaries will tell you that lions, cheetahs, wolves and other top predators target the weakest or slowest animals and that this culling benefits prey herds, whether it’s antelope in Africa or elk in Wyoming.

Study: BPA exposure of the placenta could affect fetal brain development

University of Missouri scientists examine how the transfer of bisphenol A (BPA) from mother to child could affect fetal brain development.

On The Tiniest Of Scales, Chemistry Isn’t All About “Billiard-Ball” Reactions

University of Missouri chemists reveal hidden behaviors of chemical reactions by studying roaming molecules in the quantum realm.

MU Study Identifies Mutations Specific To Omicron Variant

Findings show impact of mutations on pre-existing antibodies among vaccinated individuals, those who previously tested positive.

Redefining Alcohol Use Disorder

MU researchers offer a new framework to better identify and diagnose this significant medical condition and connect people with personalized treatment options based on their symptoms.

Universal Sex Differences Appear In Adolescents’ Career Aspirations, MU Study Finds

Researchers at the University of Missouri and University of Essex say their results also mirror a similar study completed in 1918.

HIV Uses Host Cell’s Own ‘Emergency’ Response For Replication, Says MU Researcher

Researchers are hopeful this breakthrough could lead to new lifesaving treatments.

UCI Biologists Track DNA “Parasites” In The Hunt For Disease Treatments

Study uncovers key insights into little-understood phenomenon

UCI Study Examines Distorted Time Perception During Pandemic

May be an important risk factor to target with early interventions

Circadian Rhythm Disruption Found To Be Common Among Mental Health Disorders

UCI researchers spotlight links and propose investigation into molecular underpinnings

Tailored Care Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Reduce Swelling, Pain

MU study examines breast cancer survivors’ experiences managing lymphedema.

A New Model to Better Understand What’s Inside Colliding Black Holes

A Columbia professor, postdoc and alum are co-authors on a paper that uses new methods to analyze the waves that black holes emit when they collide.