Defying the laws of physics? Engineers demonstrate bubbles of sand

A recent discovery explains a new family of gravitational instabilities in granular particles of different densities…

Protecting damaged hearts with microRNAs

Once the heart is formed, its muscle cells have very limited ability to regenerate. After a…

New genomics tool ECCITE-seq expands multimodal single cell analysis

ECCITE-seq (Expanded CRISPR-compatible Cellular Indexing of Transcriptomes and Epitopes by sequencing) allows researchers to perform high-throughput…

A deep learning tool for personalized workout recommendations from fitness tracking data

Computer scientists have developed FitRec, a recommendation tool powered by deep learning, that is able to…

Brains of blind people adapt to sharpen sense of hearing, study shows

Research uses functional MRI to identify two differences in the brains of blind individuals -- differences…

Climate change has worsened global economic inequality

The gap between the economic output of the world's richest and poorest countries is 25 percent…

Sugar entering the brain during septic shock causes memory loss

The loss of memory and cognitive function known to afflict survivors of septic shock is the…

Anti-tumor activity of curcumin on stomach cancer

A review article evaluated several compounds with therapeutic potential against gastric tumors.

New novel circulating proteins involved in progression of DKD to ESRD

Seventeen proteins, called the Kidney Risk Inflammatory Signature (KRIS), could allow doctors to determine the risk…

Wristband samplers show similar chemical exposure across three continents

Researchers have deployed chemicals to individuals on three continents, they found that no two wristbands had…