Sunbathers may want to avoid midnight snacks before catching some rays, new research recommends. A study…
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Frogs that adapt to pesticides are more vulnerable to parasites
Amphibians can evolve increased tolerance to pesticides, but the adaptation can make them more susceptible to…
Empowering patients effectively improves physician hand hygiene
Armed with new tools, patients and parents felt empowered to remind healthcare providers to perform hand…
Cosmic magnifying lens reveals inner jets of black holes
Jet material ejected from a black hole is magnified in new observations from Caltech's Owens Valley…
Understanding antibiotic resistance
Researchers have uncovered new insights into how bacteria respond to stress. When deprived of nutrients, strains…
White matter connectome with cortical lesion map clarifies temporal auditory comprehension
A new reports a novel mapping methodology adapted for stroke brains. Researchers combined connectome-lesion symptom mapping…
Detecting a concealed weapon or threat is not easy, even for experienced police officers
Terrorist attacks and bombings at concerts, sporting events and airports underscore the need for accurate and…
Adding silicon to soil to strengthen plant defenses
Researchers have examined the addition of silicon to the soil in which plants are grown to…
How a nutrient, glutamine, can control gene programs in cells
Researchers show that an intracellular metabolite of glutamine, alpha-ketoglutarate, plays a role in regulating cellular differentiation…
Child’s home learning environment predicts 5th grade academic skills
Children whose parents provide them with learning materials like books and toys and engage them in…