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Bills with research language more likely to advance through legislative process, researchers find
Science can play a key role in whether a bill will ultimately reach its intended outcome,…
New strategy shows potential to block nerve loss in neurodegenerative diseases
Two new studies support development of a broadly applicable treatment for neurodegenerative diseases that targets a…
Does traffic-related air pollution increase risk of dementia?
Higher exposure to a certain type of traffic-related air pollution called particulate matter may be linked…
Neuroimaging study reveals functional and structural brain abnormalities in people with post-treatment Lyme disease
In a study using specialized imaging techniques, researchers report distinctive changes in the ‘white matter’ and…
Fighting tumors with magnetic bacteria
Researchers are planning to use magnetic bacteria to fight cancerous tumors. They have now found a…
Conservative state policies generally associated with higher mortality, study finds
State policies in eight different policy domains, including gun safety, labor and tobacco, are associated with…
Sensor disguised as a sea turtle egg allows conservationists to remotely predict nest hatching time
A new low-cost sensor designed to resemble a sea turtle egg enables scientists to monitor nests…
Considering COVID a hoax is 'gateway' to belief in conspiracy theories, study finds
Belief that the COVID-19 pandemic was a hoax — that its severity was exaggerated or that…
First radio-astronomy cryogenic receivers with all-metal 3D-printed RF components
Scientists have successfully fabricated corrugated all-metal 3D-printed horns for the ALMA Band 1 receivers (Radio Frequency:…