Simulated “mobility highways” of farmer-herder interactions overlaid with the geolocated archaeological sites dated between ca. 3600 and 2200 before present. Credit: Xinzhou Chen Through advanced…
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A study comparing COVID-19 and seasonal influenza shows both viruses can cause significant long-term health issues post-hospitalization, with COVID-19 affecting multiple organ systems and the…
New research examines the health risks of PM2.5 and global reduction efforts. It highlights a study showing a decrease in global PM2.5 exposure since 2011,…
Benjamin Sumlin, PhD, a senior scientist at Washington University in St. Louis, blows into a device designed by researchers at the university. The device —…
New research provides fresh insights into evolutionary stasis by studying the survival patterns of lizards in their natural habitat. Contrary to traditional beliefs, the study…
Outside fields drive quantum particles within a diamond to create a long-lived quantum system. Credit: Washington University in St. Louis Research supported by the Center…
Protein condensates (shown here in a microscope image) are critical to the process of gene expression in cells, and condensate formation depends on proteins’ intrinsically…
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have created a new imaging technique that can generate real-time 3D maps of uterine contractions. This technology could…
A study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care system has found that individuals who have…
The researchers found that even when no bacteria are present in the bladder, urinary tract infections can still develop after the insertion of sterile tubes,…
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that a defect in an enzyme called APT1 interferes with the ability to…
Proteins labeled with colored tags fill the main compartment — but not the nuclei (blue) — of human cervical cancer cells. Green cells contain the…
Researchers have utilized single-cell data to develop a revised framework for comprehending the link between cell growth, DNA replication, and division in bacterial systems. Molecular…
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine. It is often prescribed to manage severe pain, but…
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered that vaccinating mice against the toxin can prevent intestinal damage, a finding that…
A New Approach to Halting the Effects of Aging: Boosting Immune Cells Improves Brain Waste Clearance
Neurodegenerative diseases are conditions that affect the functioning of the brain and nervous system, leading to the progressive loss of structure or function of nerve…
Studying mice, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that proteins made by stem cells to help regenerate the cornea…
An artist’s impression of the Cygnus X-1 system, with the black hole appearing in the center and its companion star on the left. New measurements…
A farmer spraying herbicide on crops. Amines can have a damaging effect on human and environmental health. “Dicamba drift,” or the movement of the herbicide…
A new study shows the health consequences of repeat COVID-19 infections, which contribute significant additional risk of adverse health conditions in multiple organ systems, with…