Advancements in understanding addiction highlight its genetic and neurobiological roots. Addictive substances impact brain gene expression, but these changes are not permanent and can be…
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Scientists have discovered new malaria strains in Ethiopia that are both drug-resistant and undetectable by standard tests, posing a major challenge to malaria elimination efforts…
A recent study has turned the tables on our understanding of Venus by suggesting it once featured Earth-like plate tectonics. This assertion, derived from Venus’s…
Researchers at Brown University have made strides in understanding quantum spin liquids, a complex state of matter. Contrary to standard magnets which solidify as temperatures…
Ice worms inhabiting methane hydrate. Credit: NOAA New findings reveal that deep-sea methane deposits are converting into gas at a higher rate than previously observed…
A team of researchers has developed a new framework which utilizes advanced machine learning and statistical algorithms to predict rare events without the need for…
Solid-state lithium batteries are a type of rechargeable battery that uses a solid electrolyte instead of a liquid one. They offer several advantages over traditional…
The researchers discovered that females who had given birth had lower levels of calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus. A study of primates reveals permanent changes in…
The green iguana is indigenous to South and Central America, Mexico, and certain Caribbean islands, but due to their popularity as pets, they have become…
The green tea molecule, known as EGCG, is known to break up tau fibers, which are lengthy, multilayered filaments that create tangles that target neurons and cause them…
Melanoma occurs in the cells that produce melanin and is the most deadly type of skin cancer. A study finds that high fish consumption is…
According to the researchers, this study found the clearest indication of motor cortex replay during human sleep that has ever been seen. New insights into…
Recent research finds that the insulin receptor protein (INSR) is pivotal for brain stem cell longevity and growth. According to a Rutgers University study, the…
A new study reveals that an ancient collision on the Moon’s south pole changed patterns of convection in the lunar mantle, concentrating a suite of…
An artist’s rendering of Psyche, the largest of the metal-rich asteroids in the solar system. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Scientists have thought that the asteroid Psyche could…
Moon phases. A new study reveals how the diminutive Moon could have been an occasional magnetic powerhouse early in its history, a question that has…
Researchers Show New Strategy for Detecting Non-Conformist Particles Called Anyons By observing how strange particles called anyons dissipate heat, researchers have shown that they can…
A material derived from trees could potentially replace liquid electrolytes in next-generation batteries. In pursuit of batteries that deliver more power and operate more safely,…
The Hayabusa2 spacecraft shot this image of the asteroid Ryugu at a distance of 40 kilometers as it approached the asteroid in 2018. Credit: JAXA…