Anxiety in social situations is not a rare problem: Around one in ten people are affected…
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Complex 3D data on all devices
A new web-based software platform is swiftly bringing the visualization of 3D data to every device,…
App reveals constituents
A new app looks directly inside objects and displays specific constituents. It has numerous uses: For…
Watching computers think
Neural networks are commonly used today to analyze complex data -- for instance to find clues…
Promiscuous lamprey found to conduct ‘sham matings’
The nonparasitic lamprey Lethenteron kessleri mates repeatedly without releasing eggs, in a behavior termed “sham mating,”…
Potential new cancer treatment activates cancer-engulfing cells
Macrophages are a type of white blood cell that can engulf and destroy cancer cells. A…
Brisk exercise linked to better arterial health already in childhood
High levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity are associated with lower arterial stiffness in 6-8-year-old children, according…
LED lighting could have major impact on wildlife
LED street lighting can be tailored to reduce its impacts on the environment, according to new…
Can childhood cancer treatments affect survivors’ sex lives in adulthood?
A recent analysis showed that although adult survivors of childhood cancer did not differ overall from…
Transporter of thyroid hormones is crucial for the embryonal development of the brain
Thyroid hormones are very important for the development of the brain. And when the transporters of…