Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a complex model to improve how quickly first responders –
Three-year fellowship will support Weissbourd’s research on how the C. hemisphaerica jellyfish survives and thrives by constantly making new neurons.
Water isn’t just a universal solvent that remains unaffected by its interactions.
Ticks can be attracted across air gaps several times larger than themselves by the static electricity that their hosts naturally accumulate, researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered.
POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION Postpartum depression can have great impact on maternal mental health and infant development. New research shows that a woman’s history of mental side effects to hormonal birth control, such as the contraceptive pill or the intrauterine device, may indicate an increased risk of postpartum depression.
Frontal brain region overrides reflexive inclination of a deeper, older region when rules require.
Providing water sources in residential gardens helps wildlife thrive, according to new University of Bristol-led research.
Research suggests the products of transcription — RNA molecules — regulate their own production through a feedback loop.
Primary care professionals should think beyond thrush and genitourinary symptoms of menopause (GSM) when women present with vulval symptoms and consider the diagnosis of vulval lichen sclerosus (VLS), research led by the University of Bristol suggests.
When combined with iridescent colouration, a matt target surface appearance confers greater survival benefits in beetles than a glossy surface, scientists at the University of Bristol have found.
MIT EAPS researchers find the impressive mountain range formed over a series of impacts, not a single event, as previously thought.
EATING DISORDER Severe changes in the intestinal ecosystem of bacteria and viruses directly affect the development and maintenance of anorexia nervosa. This is the conclusion of a new study headed by researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Southern Denmark.
Early warning signs of diseases caused by dysfunctional levels of stress hormones could be spotted more easily thanks to a new wearable device developed by endocrine researchers.
The bacteria scrub out nitrogen, potentially defending against certain nutrient overloads.
Approximately one in ten NHS healthcare workers experienced suicidal thoughts during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, finds a new University of Bristol-led study published in PLOS ONE today [21 June].
ECOSYSTEMS When an ecosystem is threatened, new species cannot necessarily replace those that disappear, according to a new study from the University of Copenhagen.
Findings suggest this hippocampal circuit helps us to maintain our timeline of memories.
The distant ancestors of modern horses had hooved toes instead of a single hoof, which vanished over time, according to researchers.
The brain uses different frequency rhythms and cortical layers to suppress expected stimulation and increase activity for what’s novel.
Critical insights into why airborne viruses lose their infectivity have been uncovered by scientists at the University of Bristol.