Biologists have discovered that underfed jumping spiders lose light-sensitive cells that are key to their vision. …
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Turkey's next quake: Research shows where, how bad — but not 'when'
Using remote sensing, geophysicists have documented the massive Feb. 6 quake that killed more than 50,000…
Astrocyte dysfunction causes cognitive decline
People with dementia have protein build-up in astrocytes that may trigger abnormal antiviral activity and memory…
Water arsenic including in public water is linked to higher urinary arsenic totals among the U.S. population
A new study shows that water arsenic levels are linked to higher urinary arsenic among the…
One-step solution-coating method to advance perovskite solar cell manufacturing and commercialization
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are considered a promising candidate for next-generation photovoltaic technology with high efficiency…
New USGS-FEMA report updates economic risk from earthquakes
Even though most of the economic losses are concentrated in California and along the West Coast…
Versatile, high-speed, and efficient crystal actuation with photothermally resonated natural vibrations
Mechanically responsive molecular crystals are extremely useful in soft robotics, which requires a versatile actuation technology.…
Researchers identify a potential new therapeutic target in Parkinson's disease
Scientists have identified a protein-protein interaction that contributes to Parkinson’s disease. Click here for…
Impact of maternal stress during pregnancy on child's health
New research examines the impact that maternal stress during pregnancy has on the neuro-development of babies. …
Chicken breeding in Japan dates back to fourth century BCE
Conclusive evidence of chicken breeding in the Yayoi period of Japan has been discovered from the…