Science & Medicine

July
23,
2024
| 13:00 PM America/New_York

A 2022 study suggesting that blocking a single molecule could protect against severe illness in COVID-19 has led to a $15 million federal grant supporting a comprehensive effort to learn more – with finding a solution to long COVID

July
19,
2024
| 09:03 AM America/New_York

Chemists have been working to synthesize high-value materials from waste molecules for years.

July
18,
2024
| 08:00 AM America/New_York

By harnessing the power of machine learning, researchers have constructed a framework for analyzing what factors most significantly contribute to a species’ genetic diversity.

July
17,
2024
| 08:06 AM America/New_York

Pet cats may be excellent animal models for the study of obesity origins and treatment in humans, a new study of feline gut microbes suggests – and both species would likely get healthier in the research process, scientists say. 

July
16,
2024
| 10:55 AM America/New_York

Scientists have achieved a series of milestones in growing a high-quality thin film conductor, suggesting in a new study that the material is a promising candidate platform for future wearable electronics and other miniature applications. 

July
11,
2024
| 07:00 AM America/New_York

Cosmic rays could offer scientists another way to track and study violent tornadoes and other severe weather phenomena, a new study suggests. 

July
08,
2024
| 06:46 AM America/New_York

Why do employees sometimes accept working for an abusive boss?  A new study suggests that when a leader is seen as a high performer, employees are more likely to label abuse as just “tough love.”

July
02,
2024
| 08:09 AM America/New_York

A new study in mice hints at the promise of an eventual alternative treatment option for the “wet” version of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

June
27,
2024
| 15:21 PM America/New_York

The American Society for Virology’s 43rd annual meeting hosted by The Ohio State University this week features some firsts for the organization: It is the largest meeting ever, attracting over 2,000 attendees from 50 countries, and the keynote

June
27,
2024
| 12:47 PM America/New_York

NOAA and its research partners are forecasting a moderate to above-moderate harmful algal bloom (HAB) in western Lake Erie this summer.

June
26,
2024
| 16:20 PM America/New_York

Adults who continuously played organized sports through their youth have fewer symptoms of anxiety and depression than those who never played or those who dropped out, a new study finds.