Sweet smell of success: Simple fragrance method produces major memory boost

When a fragrance wafted through the bedrooms of older adults for two hours every night for…

Study sheds new light on how animals navigate their environment

Scientists have demonstrated how mice choose between three different strategies to navigate through their surroundings towards…

Thermal imaging innovation allows AI to see through pitch darkness like broad daylight

Engineers have developed HADAR, or heat-assisted detection and ranging. Click here for original story,…

Scientists develop method to predict the spread of armed conflicts

The statistical model identifies links between battles in Africa and can be applied to other armed…

Using gemstones' unique characteristics to uncover ancient trade routes

Gems’ unique elemental composition and atomic orientation act as a fingerprint, enabling researchers to uncover the…

Illegal shooting kills most birds found dead near power lines

Birds can be electrocuted if they come into contact with two energized parts of a power…

Researchers identify plasma biomarkers of mental health risk in adolescents

Researchers have identified plasma protein-based biomarkers capable of identifying adolescents at risk of developing mental health…

New study sheds light on the gating mechanism of ion channels

Ion channels play a crucial role in many cellular processes, including neuronal communication, muscle contraction or…

Research team identifies human odorant receptor for horse stable odor

Para-cresol is an aromatic compound with a strong horse stable-like odor. It contributes to the off-flavor…

Cracking in lithium-ion batteries speeds up electric vehicle charging

Rather than being solely detrimental, cracks in the positive electrode of lithium-ion batteries reduce battery charge…