A Princeton study finds that transitioning to clean energy reduces emissions and improves air quality, leading to significant public health benefits. The study estimates that combining federal and subnational clean energy actions can reduce 6,600 premature deaths nationally in 2030.
SourcePrinceton School of Public and International Affairs·JournalOne Earth·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateMar 13, 2025
Insilico Medicine has secured a $110 million Series E financing to accelerate the advancement of its AI-driven drug discovery pipeline and platform developments. The funds will focus on refining AI models and algorithms, as well as advancing clinical validation of its flagship candidate for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment.
The study explores innovative mixing methods for overcoming traditional limitations in chemical reactors. Researchers developed models and simulations to simulate macromixing and micromixing, leading to improved industrial production efficiency and product selectivity.
SourceHigher Education Press·JournalEngineering·DateMar 13, 2025
The 2nd International Conference on Big Data and Data Mining (BDDM) aims to advance academic exchange and cooperation in big data and AI research. The conference will feature submissions on various topics, including big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and semantic web technologies.
SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB
SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.
Researchers propose a novel framework to model stochastic fundamental diagrams from microscopic interactions, deepening understanding of traffic flow's stochasticity. The Leader-Follower Conditional Distribution-based Stochastic Traffic Modeling (LFCD-STM) framework offers high consistency with real-world data and has implications for ...
SourceTsinghua University Press·JournalCommunications in Transportation Research·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have discovered a way to enhance the piezoelectric properties of CaBi4Ti4O15-based ceramics by doping them with MnO2. The resulting ceramics exhibit an ultra-high piezoelectric coefficient and high Curie temperature, making them suitable for high-temperature applications.
SourceTsinghua University Press·JournalJournal of Advanced Ceramics·DateMar 13, 2025
A USC study found proteins and pathways involved in inflammation are associated with changes in bone mineral density (BMD) over time. The research identified potential biomarkers that could serve as early indicators of a person's risk for bone health issues later in life.
SourceKeck School of Medicine of USC·JournalJournal of Bone and Mineral Research·TypeMeta-analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
The Southwest Research Institute-led instrument measures electric and magnetic fields to characterize the lunar subsurface, shedding light on material differentiation and thermal history. The deployment marks a new era in lunar exploration, providing unprecedented insights into the Moon's composition and structure.
Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C)
Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C) provide clear calls and strong noise reduction for interviews, conferences, and noisy field environments.
A study of the COVICAT cohort found that almost one in four people infected with SARS-CoV-2 developed long COVID, with symptoms persisting for two years or more. Risk factors included severe COVID-19 infection and pre-existing chronic diseases, while vaccination before infection and a healthy lifestyle appeared to reduce the risk.
SourceBarcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)·JournalBMC Medicine·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
A new report from Heriot-Watt University and University of Edinburgh reveals that violence is trapping women in cycles of trauma and homelessness. Women often face abuse from multiple perpetrators, and temporary accommodation fails to provide adequate safety.
Senescent cells can cause chronic inflammation through the secretion of inflammatory molecules, leading to age-related diseases. The study found that a cellular circuit controlling DNA repair can suppress this inflammation, offering potential ways to promote healthier aging.
SourceSanford Burnham Prebys·JournalNature Communications·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers at the University of Oklahoma are using a new $2 million grant to study the mechanisms of polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a family of genetic disorders causing clusters of cysts on the kidney. By identifying genes and proteins responsible for PKD, they aim to develop novel therapies.
Anker Laptop Power Bank 25,000mAh (Triple 100W USB-C)
Anker Laptop Power Bank 25,000mAh (Triple 100W USB-C) keeps Macs, tablets, and meters powered during extended observing runs and remote surveys.
Researchers found that older adults exposed to seasonal flu viruses before 1968 have higher antibodies against the H5N1 avian flu virus. In contrast, young children who were not exposed had low levels of antibodies that could fight H5N1. The study suggests that younger adults and children would benefit more from H5N1 vaccinations.
SourceUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine·JournalNature Medicine·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
A study published in The Lancet highlights disparities and obstacles faced by low- and middle-income countries in gaining recognition for their scientific contributions. Researchers propose increasing visibility of journals from low- and middle-income countries, reducing publication fees, and ensuring a fairer peer-review process to fo...
SourceD'Or Institute for Research and Education·JournalThe Lancet·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have successfully developed lab-grown pig retinal organoids, which shared similarities with human retinal organoids. The study offers a promising approach to combatting retinal disease by testing 'human-equivalent' photoreceptors in pigs.
SourceMorgridge Institute for Research·JournalStem Cell Reports·DateMar 13, 2025
UCLA doctoral student Yilin Wong noticed spiral patterns on her Germanium chip sample after leaving it overnight. The patterns were influenced by residual stress in the metal film, with different changes in experiment parameters generating various shapes.
SourceUniversity of California - Los Angeles·JournalPhysical Review Materials·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study estimates that US agriculture needs a 5-8% per year growth in research investment or $2.2 billion to $3.8 billion in additional funding to maintain productivity through 2050. The urgency is driven by the impact of climate change, which takes time to be addressed through publicly funded research and development.
SourceCornell University·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateMar 13, 2025
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro)
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro) powers local ML workloads, large datasets, and multi-display analysis for field and lab teams.
A recent PNAS study suggested Mars has a significant amount of liquid water in its mid-crust, but LASP Senior Research Scientist Bruce Jakosky challenges this conclusion. Using InSight mission data, the team found that the presence of water is not required by the data.
SourceUniversity of Colorado at Boulder·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study published in Liver International found that a mother's high-fat diet during pregnancy can lead to liver stress and changes in the fetus's bile acid levels. This may be a key factor in the development of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) later in life.
SourceUniversity of Oklahoma·JournalLiver International·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
New research reveals that second-screening can create a sense of social connection, increasing engagement and repeat viewing intentions. When viewers are alone, reaching for their phone can deepen the experience by connecting with others in real-time. In contrast, second-screen use creates a disconnect when shared with others.
SourceUniversity of Colorado at Boulder·JournalPsychology and Marketing·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) has been awarded a $1 million NASA grant to develop safety systems for drones and unmanned flying vehicles. The project aims to create an adaptive safety assurance architecture through extensive simulations and experimental testing, making future advanced air mobility vehicles smarter and safer.
Researchers developed a pioneering 3-axis Hall-effect magnetic sensor with an inverted pyramid structure, offering significant advancements in sensitivity and offset reduction. The sensor boasts exceptional performance, with high current-related sensitivity and low crosstalk rate, making it ideal for high-precision applications.
SourceAerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences·JournalMicrosystems & Nanoengineering·DateMar 13, 2025
AmScope B120C-5M Compound Microscope
AmScope B120C-5M Compound Microscope supports teaching labs and QA checks with LED illumination, mechanical stage, and included 5MP camera.
The SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute and Hanoi Medical University have launched a new Regional Collaborating Centre to foster academic partnerships, medical research, and healthcare innovation. The centre will strengthen cooperation between institutions and enhance knowledge exchange in key areas.
A recent study by the American Psychological Association found that retirees moving abroad are at a higher risk of loneliness. This is despite having better socioeconomic status and health compared to non-migrants. Maintaining social connections with family and new acquaintances in the destination country can mitigate this issue.
SourceAmerican Psychological Association·JournalPsychology and Aging·TypeSurvey·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers discover how Trypanosoma brucei controls changes in its cell surface antigens to evade the immune system through mechanisms including segmental gene conversion and telomere-adjacent antigen-coding genes. This discovery could lead to the development of new drugs against various pathogens.
SourceLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München·JournalNature·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers at the University of Adelaide used quantum-sensitive cameras to image embryos, capturing biological processes in their natural state. The sensitive detection of photons allows for gentle illumination and minimizes damage from light, enabling researchers to study live cells and developing specimens.
SourceUniversity of Adelaide·JournalAPL Photonics·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers found that watching nature videos reduces acute physical pain and brain activity related to pain processing. This effect is attributed to the reduced raw sensory signal received by the brain when exposed to nature.
SourceUniversity of Vienna·JournalNature Communications·DateMar 13, 2025
Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only)
Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only) delivers reliable low-light performance and rugged build for astrophotography, lab documentation, and field expeditions.
Researchers have developed a new gene therapy protocol using the SIN-EFS-IL2RG.co vector, which demonstrates safety and efficacy in preclinical studies. The treatment restores immune functions and lacks oncogenicity, paving the way for further clinical trials in X-SCID patients.
SourceCompuscript Ltd·JournalGenes & Diseases·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study by Hospital for Special Surgery researchers found that young, active patients who underwent total knee replacement were unlikely to require knee replacement revision in their lifetime. The study, which tracked outcomes for patients under 55 undergoing total knee replacement between 1977 and 1992, showed that 70% of patients...
Researchers implemented an intervention package in hospitals across Brazil, India, and Malawi, significantly improving brain infection diagnosis and management. The results showed a higher proportion of patients receiving syndromic diagnoses and microbiological diagnoses, leading to better patient outcomes.
SourceUniversity of Liverpool·JournalThe Lancet·DateMar 13, 2025
A combination therapy of FTH-001 (serabelisib) and FTH-003 (sapanisertib) with paclitaxel is being investigated in a Phase 2 trial for patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. The trial aims to target the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway, which is frequently mutated in cancer.
SourceThe GOG Foundation Inc·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateMar 13, 2025
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new way to more precisely detect and monitor brain cell activity during deep brain stimulation, a common treatment for movement disorders. The study uses custom algorithms to record broadband signals associated with hand movement in patients undergoing awake DBS surgery.
SourceMayo Clinic·JournalJournal of Neurophysiology·DateMar 13, 2025
Aranet4 Home CO2 Monitor
Aranet4 Home CO2 Monitor tracks ventilation quality in labs, classrooms, and conference rooms with long battery life and clear e-ink readouts.
Researchers propose a standardized taxonomy of cascading hazards and interactions between people and urban systems. An integrated risk assessment framework considers multiple dimensions and individual behaviors to improve early warning systems.
SourceHigher Education Press·JournalEngineering·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells' ability to repair the lungs, leading to lingering effects of long COVID. By enhancing damaged organelles using a FDA-approved drug, they found improved lung healing and reduced inflammation.
SourceUniversity of Virginia Health System·JournalScience·DateMar 13, 2025
The deliberate destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war unleashed a hidden environmental crisis, destroying ecosystems and releasing polluted sediments into downstream water systems. The study found that the collapse triggered substantial erosion, soil loss, and vegetation uprooting, driving extensive h...
SourceAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)·JournalScience·DateMar 13, 2025
The 2025 US State of the Birds Report reveals continued widespread declines in American bird populations across all mainland and marine habitats. Over one-third of US bird species are at high or moderate conservation concern, with 112 species facing severe population losses.
SourceCornell University·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.
Elevated KLF12 levels impair placental development and lead to miscarriages. Researchers propose KLF12 as a biomarker for high-risk pregnancies and explore strategies to normalize its levels.
SourceShanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center·JournalReproductive and Developmental Medicine·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso have developed a portable, blood-based device that can detect colon cancer using a biomarker called CCSP-2. The device has the potential to provide early detection and treatment options for this second-deadliest US cancer, making it a significant advancement in colorectal cancer screening.
SourceUniversity of Texas at El Paso·JournalACS Measurement Science Au·DateMar 13, 2025
Cranfield University has renewed its flat fee partnership with Frontiers for 2025, empowering researchers to publish without article processing charges. This collaboration simplifies budgeting and reduces administrative tasks, supporting open-access principles and promoting sustainable publishing strategies.
A new study has developed CoLDiT, a conditional latent diffusion model capable of generating high-resolution breast ultrasound images. The model achieved comparable performance to real images in BI-RADS classification and realism evaluation, while safeguarding patient privacy through nearest neighbor analysis.
SourceResearch·JournalResearch·TypeNews article·DateMar 13, 2025
The project aims to enhance CTC detection sensitivity and specificity for clinical needs in cancer early screening, diagnosis and treatment. The team will develop an integrated system covering CTC counting, classification and downstream detection of CTC proteins and genes.
GoPro HERO13 Black
GoPro HERO13 Black records stabilized 5.3K video for instrument deployments, field notes, and outreach, even in harsh weather and underwater conditions.
A new sensing platform detects low levels of bilirubin in complex biological samples, offering a highly sensitive solution for neonatal jaundice diagnosis. The platform combines fluorescence and colorimetric methods, achieving a detection limit as low as 21.4 nM.
SourceHefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences·JournalAnalytical Chemistry·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have developed a single-fiber linear-cavity laser integrated with multifunctional devices, achieving ultra-high repetition frequencies and acquisition rates. The system leverages harmonic mode-locking to multiply the equivalent Δf_rep and generate GHz-level dual-combs.
SourceChinese Society for Optical Engineering·JournalPhotoniX·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have discovered new CRISPR-Cas systems with improved efficiency and specificity, including one from dairy cow bacteria that can target specific gene sequences. The new systems have potential applications in human health, biotechnology and environmental fields.
SourceDuke University·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
The Third Annual FBI & KU Cybersecurity Conference will address the growing threat of cybersecurity to national security and the economy. The event will bring together government, industry, workforce, and research experts to share knowledge and address this challenge.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) runs demanding GIS, imaging, and annotation workflows on the go for surveys, briefings, and lab notebooks.
A new study investigates how AI can empower communities to actively participate in scientific research, addressing critical ethical considerations. The research aims to advance health equity and public health outcomes by enhancing citizen science with AI technologies such as conversational AI, generative AI, and predictive analytics.
SourceJMIR Publications·JournalJMIR Public Health and Surveillance·TypeCommentary/editorial·DateMar 13, 2025
A three-year research project found that poorly designed digital platforms can further marginalize vulnerable groups, particularly those with limited English proficiency or access to digital devices. The study highlights the need for regulatory oversight and inclusive design to ensure fair access to essential services.
Researchers identified fibronectin and smooth muscle actin as associated with resistance to immunotherapy treatment. Cancer-associated fibroblasts produce these proteins, which contribute to the suppression of the anti-tumor immune response.
SourceMayo Clinic·JournalClinical Cancer Research·DateMar 13, 2025
The StarBurst Multimessenger Pioneer will detect short-duration bursts of gamma-rays from neutron star mergers, providing fundamental insight into these extreme explosions. With an effective area four times greater than the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor, it will increase the detection rate of EM counterparts to NS mergers.
Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Equatorial Mount
Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Equatorial Mount provides precise tracking capacity for deep-sky imaging rigs during long astrophotography sessions.
The PREMSTEM Conference will present cutting-edge research on neonatal brain repair, focusing on human mesenchymal stem cells as a potential therapy for preterm birth-related brain injury. Associate Professor Atul Malhotra's keynote address will highlight successes and lessons learned from his ongoing stem cell-based therapy trials.
Media professionals can register for ENDO 2025 to discuss groundbreaking research on obesity, diabetes, and more with world-renowned experts. The event features nearly 2,500 abstracts and over 200 sessions, offering a premier global conference in endocrinology research and clinical care.
A team of researchers discovered a long intergentic non-coding RNA molecule, lincPRKD, that may provide a new target to prevent and treat gastric cancer. The study aims to determine how often this molecule is activated in gastric cancers and test whether it can be used for early detection.
SourceCase Western Reserve University·JournalGastro Hep Advances·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers developed a method to track large herbivore movements using strontium isotope ratios in tooth enamel. They analyzed Misha, a zoo elephant, and found her teeth revealed relocation history from California to Utah.
SourceUniversity of Utah·JournalCommunications Biology·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers discovered that exposure to similar behaviors within a person's social network is the most significant factor predicting individual prevention behaviors. Household-level interventions targeting entire families could result in more effective prevention strategies.
SourceUniversity of Birmingham·JournalScientific Reports·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Nikon Monarch 5 8x42 Binoculars
Nikon Monarch 5 8x42 Binoculars deliver bright, sharp views for wildlife surveys, eclipse chases, and quick star-field scans at dark sites.
HKU achieves exceptional results in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, ranking 4th globally in Dentistry and Education. The university leads in 33 out of 50 subjects locally, accounting for two-thirds of the ranked subjects.
Researchers have successfully demonstrated the environmental benefits of turning CO₂ emissions into key chemical ingredients for essential consumer goods. The study found that waste CO₂ can be part of the solution rather than the problem, reducing GWP by around 82% for paper mill emissions.
SourceUniversity of Surrey·JournalJournal of CO2 Utilization·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have developed a new low-energy membrane photonic device that enables high-speed data transmission with minimal power consumption. The device was integrated into an optical link on a silicon wafer and demonstrated the ability to transmit 50- and 64-Gbit/s non-return-to-zero signals with just 0.14 or 0.26 pJ/bit of energy.
The University of Turku researchers have developed a new method to create more accurate sensors for detecting subtle changes in the body, such as hormone fluctuations. By purifying and separating single-wall carbon nanotubes, they achieved precise control over their properties and identified their electrochemical characteristics.
SourceUniversity of Turku·JournalPhysical Chemistry Chemical Physics·DateMar 13, 2025
Meta Quest 3 512GB
Meta Quest 3 512GB enables immersive mission planning, terrain rehearsal, and interactive STEM demos with high-resolution mixed-reality experiences.
KIT will present innovative technologies such as optical meta surfaces, smart earphones, and sustainable cooling solutions at Hannover Messe 2025. The showcase highlights the institution's commitment to addressing global challenges like climate change and energy transition.
SourceKarlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)·DateMar 13, 2025
The book explores data life cycle management, key challenges, and enterprise governance. It provides a structured framework for navigating digital transformation on a global scale, drawing from industry expertise.
Researchers developed a new type of ceramic fiber aerogel with highly anisotropic thermal conductivity and extreme thermal stability, inspired by nature's directional heat management. The aerogel boasts ultralow thermal conductivity, excellent mechanical resilience, and high-temperature resistance.
SourceHefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences·JournalAdvanced Science·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers found that the current standard monitoring time of one-and-a-half to two months following surgery is too short to accurately identify recurrence and inform treatment decisions. Monitoring PSA levels for at least three months can avoid overtreatment and mislabel patients as having recurred.
SourceMass General Brigham·JournalJAMA Oncology·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
GQ GMC-500Plus Geiger Counter
GQ GMC-500Plus Geiger Counter logs beta, gamma, and X-ray levels for environmental monitoring, training labs, and safety demonstrations.
Research from the University of Florida found that mutations in the Syngap1 gene can lead to disrupted perceptual learning in mice, affecting their ability to interpret touch-based information. This study provides possible answers for understanding autism, intellectual disability, and other conditions with sensory processing issues.
SourceUniversity of Florida·JournalNature Communications·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
A CU Boulder-led study found that people of color and those with lower household incomes are more likely to live near facilities emitting bad smells. The research also revealed that gentrifying neighborhoods file more odor complaints despite being less exposed to the worst air pollution.
SourceUniversity of Colorado at Boulder·JournalJournal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology·DateMar 13, 2025
A nine-year study found that a three-year crop rotation system can dramatically reduce nitrogen loss in farm runoff without compromising yield. Crops like cereal rye and winter wheat help maintain soil stability, reducing erosion and nutrient runoff.
SourceUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau·JournalFrontiers in Environmental Science·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
State-of-the-art AI models struggle to interpret clock-hand positions and answer questions about dates on calendars, requiring spatial awareness, context, and basic maths. Researchers tested various clock designs with different fonts and styles and found that AI systems got clock-hand positions right less than a quarter of the time.
Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter
Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter measures wind, temperature, and humidity in real time for site assessments, aviation checks, and safety briefings.
Researchers developed a portable system using AI to spot cognitive impairment by measuring subtle differences in motor function. The device accurately identified 83% of participants with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), offering potential for early intervention and improved outcomes.
SourceUniversity of Missouri-Columbia·JournalAlzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have discovered a new diterpene-based drug that facilitates the repopulation of mature functional neurons in brain regions damaged by traumatic injuries. The study found that these new cells are integrated into neural circuits and develop functional characteristics similar to those eliminated by the injury.
SourceUniversity of Seville·JournalStem Cell Research & Therapy·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers developed a deep learning algorithm to denoise ultra-low dose CT scans, improving image quality and accuracy. The study found that this approach can diagnose pneumonia in immunocompromised patients using only 2% of the radiation dose of standard CT scans.
SourceRadiological Society of North America·JournalRadiology Cardiothoracic Imaging·DateMar 13, 2025
A new electrocatalytic sterilization method has been introduced using copper oxide nanowires to produce highly alkaline microenvironments that efficiently kill bacteria. Most conventional disinfection methods have disadvantages such as harmful by-products and high energy consumption.
SourceWiley·JournalAdvanced Electronic Materials·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock
CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock simplifies serious desks with 18 ports for high-speed storage, monitors, and instruments across Mac and PC setups.
Researchers have discovered a novel imaging tool that captures functional activity in mouse models of TMJ injury and inflammation, revealing the simultaneous activity of over 3,000 trigeminal ganglion neurons. This finding suggests that CGRP antagonists could offer a promising solution for TMJ pain relief.
SourceUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers investigated zinc electrode dissolution behavior in AZBs, revealing a transformation from 0D to 1D to 2D with increased current density. The study found differences in dissolution rates among various crystal planes, with the (002) plane most resistant and the (110) plane most susceptible.
SourceScience China Press·JournalScience Bulletin·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers developed synbiotic chocolates fortified with probiotics and prebiotics, showing improved gut microbiome balance and probiotic survival rates. The study found that the orange-flavored chocolates had a softer texture and more luxurious bite experience.
SourceAmerican Chemical Society·JournalACS Food Science & Technology·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute have discovered a new way to boost cancer immunotherapy by targeting the MARCO protein, which significantly enhances tumor regression in melanoma. This approach could help overcome resistance to current treatments and improve outcomes for patients with treatment-resistant...
SourceH. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute·JournalJournal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers found that brown trout can successfully pass through beaver dams under favorable conditions, such as high river flows. However, low flow periods pose a significant obstacle, delaying or preventing fish movement upstream. Climate change may exacerbate this issue, particularly in Great Britain.
SourceUniversity of Southampton·JournalPLOS One·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
Fluke 87V Industrial Digital Multimeter
Fluke 87V Industrial Digital Multimeter is a trusted meter for precise measurements during instrument integration, repairs, and field diagnostics.
A Finnish twin study investigated the relationship between long-term leisure-time physical activity and mortality, finding that moderate activity offers a 7% lower mortality risk. The study also found no additional benefit from high levels of physical activity in reducing mortality risk.
SourceUniversity of Jyväskylä - Jyväskylän yliopisto·JournalEuropean Journal of Epidemiology·DateMar 13, 2025
A study by Norwegian University of Science and Technology found that defendants receive lighter sentences when victims are described with rape myths, such as 'scantily clad' or 'being promiscuous'. This correlation holds true even with medical evidence and violence involved. The researchers aim to raise awareness about the use of exper...
SourceNorwegian University of Science and Technology·JournalScandinavian Journal of Psychology·TypeContent analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
HKU Dentistry has earned 2nd place in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, solidifying its position as a leading institution in dentistry. The ranking reflects the faculty's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and oral healthcare.
A study found that RSV hospitalization rates increase progressively with age among older adults in Spain, with those over 85 years old facing the highest risk. Certain chronic conditions, such as blood cancer, COPD, and cardiovascular disease, also significantly increase the risk of hospitalization.
SourceEuropean Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)·JournalEurosurveillance·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers found that avapritinib decreases aggressive gliomas in animal models and in an initial cohort of patients with high-grade glioma. The drug targets the PDGFRA gene, which is commonly mutated in this type of cancer.
SourceMichigan Medicine - University of Michigan·JournalCancer Cell·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS, 46mm)
Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS, 46mm) tracks health metrics and safety alerts during long observing sessions, fieldwork, and remote expeditions.
Anna Rader Groves, a Ph.D. candidate in neuroscience at Georgia State University, has been selected for the AIBS & SURA Public Policy Fellowship. She will work closely with policy staff in Washington, DC, to gain first-hand experience with science policy and advocacy efforts.
SourceAmerican Institute of Biological Sciences·DateMar 13, 2025
A study by Oregon State University researchers found that incorporating a lower extremity injury prevention program reduces ACL tears and healthcare expenses by over 70%. Implementing such programs could save $60 million annually in the US high school soccer community.
SourceOregon State University·JournalJournal of Athletic Training·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
A cross-sectional study in Osaka City, Japan found a positive correlation between area deprivation, vaccination access, and female HPV vaccination. Higher socioeconomic status and medical facility access were associated with increased cumulative HPV vaccination uptake.
SourceJAMA Network·JournalJAMA Network Open·DateMar 13, 2025
Consumers purchasing natural pasture-raised beef believe high-quality meat is part of a sustainable diet, but struggle to link it to reduced overall intake. The study highlights the need for clearer definitions and guidance on sustainable meat consumption criteria.
SourceUniversity of Helsinki·JournalAgriculture and Human Values·DateMar 13, 2025
Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply
Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply powers sensors, microcontrollers, and test circuits with programmable rails and stable outputs.
Researchers at MIT have devised a simplified process to convert skin cells directly into neurons, bypassing the stem cell stage and achieving yields of over 10 neurons from a single skin cell. This approach could potentially be used to treat patients with spinal cord injuries or diseases that impair mobility.
SourceMassachusetts Institute of Technology·JournalCell Systems·DateMar 13, 2025
A Rice University study reveals that more than half of Houston-area workers lost income due to the recent storms, with nearly 90% residents losing power. The survey also found significant financial losses, with over $500 in combined food loss reported by 60% of residents.
Researchers found that a Western-style diet high in glycogen can fuel lung cancer tumors, leading to faster growth and worse outcomes. A nutrient-rich diet, active lifestyle, and reduced alcohol intake are recommended for lung cancer prevention.
SourceUniversity of Florida·JournalNature Metabolism·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
The SETI Institute's Beyond Silos STEAM residency supports educators in developing more inclusive, interdisciplinary teaching approaches. Dominica Mediati is the recipient of this residency, which aims to break down disciplinary silos and foster innovation in K-12 students.
Researchers at Stanford University used machine learning to analyze high-resolution remote-sensing data of ice movements in Antarctica, gaining new insights into the fundamental physics governing the large-scale movements of the Antarctic ice sheet. The study reveals that most of the ice shelf is anisotropic, with different physical pr...
Creality K1 Max 3D Printer
Creality K1 Max 3D Printer rapidly prototypes brackets, adapters, and fixtures for instruments and classroom demonstrations at large build volume.
A recent USF study found that strong ocean currents and wind pushed sargassum into the tropics, where it thrived in ideal growing conditions. Nutrients were supplied via vertical mixing, fueling massive blooms that end up on Caribbean beaches.
SourceUniversity of South Florida·JournalNature Communications·TypeComputational simulation/modeling·DateMar 13, 2025
A new dataset captures over 170 years of US state laws governing minors' legal capacity to independently consent to sexual health services without parental involvement. This increase in states allowing minors to consent has substantial limitations, including complexity and neglect of confidentiality concerns.
SourceBoston University School of Public Health·DateMar 13, 2025
The University of Hong Kong's Faculty of Education achieved a record-high ranking of 3rd globally in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. The faculty sustained its first position in Asia and demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and educator development.
Scientists have successfully synthesized high-quality boride ceramic powders with an Archimedean shape, offering promising implications for the future of heat protection materials. The unique polyhedral morphology enhances mechanical and electrical properties, reducing oxidation resistance and improving material longevity at high tempe...
SourceHefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences·JournalJournal of the European Ceramic Society·DateMar 13, 2025
Genalive wins largest outsourced testing service contract in Saudi Arabia's history, covering 83 public hospitals and multiple genomics methodologies. The deal will enhance local precision medicine services with comprehensive solutions for whole genome sequencing, exome sequencing, and more.
Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope
Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope combines portable Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with GoTo pointing for outreach nights and field campaigns.
The study discovered a giant deformation potential of 123 eV, leading to exceptionally long polarization response times and enhanced spin lifetimes. Small polaron formation was confirmed through various techniques, including optical Kerr spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and phonon dynamics.
SourceScience China Press·JournalNational Science Review·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study reveals a previously unexplored mode of protein regulation in cystic fibrosis, opening up a target for future therapies. The research finds that CFTR proteins form clusters on cell membranes, which are disrupted in people with the condition.
SourceThe Hospital for Sick Children·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study led by the University of Exeter shows that social media can be used to monitor animal species relocating due to climate change. The researchers examined posts about Jersey tiger moths on Instagram and Flickr, finding they are unexpectedly common in towns and cities.
SourceUniversity of Exeter·JournalEcology and Evolution·DateMar 13, 2025
A research team from UH Seidman Cancer Center developed an ultra-fast and highly scalable CAR T-cell therapy manufacturing platform, enabling wider utilization of the therapy. The approach resulted in significantly more favorable toxicity profiles compared to traditional CAR-T products.
SourceUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center·DateMar 13, 2025
A recent study by researchers at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology estimates that 25 out of 32 key geological resources have exceeded sustainable water limits. This highlights the need for sustainable water use in resource production, particularly for water-intensive metals like copper.
SourceNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology·JournalScience·DateMar 13, 2025
DJI Air 3 (RC-N2)
DJI Air 3 (RC-N2) captures 4K mapping passes and environmental surveys with dual cameras, long flight time, and omnidirectional obstacle sensing.
A new study challenges the long-held belief that fear is primarily communicated through facial expressions, suggesting instead that situational context plays a critical role in fear recognition. The research involved analyzing real-life fear reactions in videos and found that facial expressions alone fail to reliably signal fear.
SourceThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers found that Shh significantly promotes BMP9-induced osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells, leading to enhanced ectopic bone formation. The study suggests that Shh may augment BMP9-induced osteogenesis by activating essential transcription factors.
SourceCompuscript Ltd·JournalGenes & Diseases·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study suggests that statins can reduce chest muscle loss in smokers, while aspirin may contribute to increased muscle loss. The study examined data from 4,191 participants and found that statins protected pectoralis muscle area and density, whereas aspirin led to decreased muscle mass.
SourceCOPD Foundation·JournalChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Journal of the COPD Foundation·DateMar 13, 2025
Scientists discovered Bose-Einstein condensation in a two-magnon bound state using the Multi-frequency High Field Electron Spin Resonance Spectrometer. This finding provides new insights into exotic quantum states of matter, potentially unlocking new phases of matter for future technologies.
SourceHefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences·JournalNature Materials·DateMar 13, 2025
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Researchers found that semisynthetic bile acid NorUDCA inhibits pro-inflammatory T helper 17 cells and promotes anti-inflammatory regulatory T cells in the intestine. This could lead to new therapies for inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.
SourceMedical University of Vienna·JournalGut·DateMar 13, 2025
A new Brazilian technology developed by brain4care has been shown to measure absolute values of intracranial pressure (ICP) more accurately than existing non-invasive methods. The technology analyzes ICP's morphology and trend, allowing for early detection of neurological changes and enabling doctors to intervene quickly and accurately.
SourceFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo·Journalnpj Digital Medicine·DateMar 13, 2025
The NIH's flat 15% funding policy is misguided, as it disregards essential indirect costs that enable scientific research. Cutting F&A funding will ultimately weaken research capacity, stifle scientific competitiveness, and impose financial strain on institutions.
SourceAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)·JournalScience·DateMar 13, 2025
Astronomers have created a detailed 3D map of dust in the Milky Way galaxy, providing new insights into the effects of dust on celestial observations. The map reveals unexpected properties of interstellar dust clouds, including a steepening extinction curve in areas of intermediate density.
SourceMax Planck Institute for Astronomy·JournalScience·DateMar 13, 2025
A new book chapter by Brent Metz discusses the difficulties of community-based international development, emphasizing the need for facilitators to bridge power dynamics. The author shares insights from his work with the Ch'orti' Maya people of Guatemala, highlighting the importance of regular meetings and training to garner participation.
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The 2025 Academic Freedom Index reveals that eight countries have higher academic freedom, while 34 countries have declined. Anti-pluralist parties' electoral success is linked to lower academic freedom, particularly when they join the government.
SourceFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg·DateMar 13, 2025
A study found that 14.9% of AFMR patients had severe tricuspid regurgitation, affecting approximately one in seven patients, who were generally older and more likely to have atrial fibrillation, advanced heart failure symptoms, and significant right heart remodeling. The primary risk factors for severe TR were advanced age, permanent A...
SourceJuntendo University Research Promotion Center·JournalEuropean Journal of Heart Failure·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
Scientists at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf have developed a new method to determine the magnetic orientation of a material using terahertz light pulses. This technique enables reading out magnetic structures within picoseconds, opening up possibilities for ultrafast data storage and processing.
SourceHelmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf·JournalNature Communications·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study from the University of Surrey highlights the emotional and psychological benefits of hosting large-scale business events on community wellbeing. These conferences can elevate local identity and community spirit, fostering social ties and engagement among residents.
SourceUniversity of Surrey·JournalEvent Management·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
A study from the University of Gothenburg found that young teenagers in Sweden reported higher depressive symptoms over two decades, with a greater proportion of adolescents feeling extremely well. Those who are struggling report feeling significantly worse, with increased self-deprecation among young women.
SourceUniversity of Gothenburg·JournalJournal of Affective Disorders Reports·TypeSurvey·DateMar 13, 2025
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Researchers created a high-performance p-n junction using atomic-level Pt-doped CeO2 and 2D metalloporphyrins nanosheets, significantly boosting charge transfer efficiency. The study achieved a 2.5-fold enhancement in photoelectric performance compared to the conventional system.
SourceScience China Press·JournalNational Science Review·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Astronomers have observed a record-breaking X-ray surge in the distant blazar BL Lacertae, which appears to shift between different spectral classes. The object's unusual behavior challenges current understanding of its physical phenomena.
SourceThe Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences·JournalAstronomy and Astrophysics·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers at the WEHI have made a major breakthrough in understanding Parkinson's disease by determining the first ever structure of human PINK1 bound to mitochondria. This discovery paves the way for the development of new drugs to treat the condition, which currently has no cure or drug to stop its progression.
SourceWalter and Eliza Hall Institute·JournalScience·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers identified nine distinct types of T cells that harbor inactive HIV cells, and persistent T cells with HIV even after antiretroviral therapies. This discovery brings medical experts closer to a cure for the infection affecting nearly 40 million people globally.
SourceThe Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine·JournalNature Communications·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a tiny plasmonic modulator that can transmit data at frequencies over a trillion oscillations per second. This breakthrough device reduces energy consumption and increases measurement accuracy, enabling efficient optical fibre technology for 6G mobile communications.
Early mammals that lived alongside dinosaurs were likely covered in dark and dusky greyish-brown fur, hinting at their ecological niche as nocturnal animals. Their pelage coloration played an important role in communication, camouflage, thermoregulation, and protection.
SourceAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)·JournalScience·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers at University of North Carolina Health Care found that combination immunotherapy before surgery increased survival rates in people with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. The treatment regimen doubled or tripled the response rate versus single immunotherapy, leading to a survival benefit for up to a third of patients.
SourceUniversity of North Carolina Health Care·JournalCancer Cell·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers discovered a novel coronavirus in bats in Brazil with similarities to the Middle East respiratory syndrome virus. The five bats belonged to two species and showed significant genetic diversity, prompting experiments to determine whether it can infect humans.
SourceFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo·JournalJournal of Medical Virology·DateMar 13, 2025
A significant association between high sugar-sweetened beverage intake and oral cavity cancer was found in this study involving nonsmoking women. The findings suggest a low baseline risk of oral cavity cancer in these women, highlighting the need for further research to validate the impact of this association.
SourceJAMA Network·JournalJAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers found that individuals with lower acylcarnitine levels declined more slowly and showed fewer cognitive decline symptoms compared to those with high acylcarnitine levels. Healthy lifestyle interventions, such as a plant-based diet and exercise, may help lower bioenergetic age and potentially delay or prevent Alzheimer’s onset.
SourceWeill Cornell Medicine·JournalNature Communications·DateMar 13, 2025
Experts propose evidence-based work design to mitigate administrative harms and improve patient safety, quality of care, and workforce well-being. The new framework aims to integrate short-term financial metrics with long-term outcomes, sparking a transformation in organizational decision-making.
SourceUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus·JournalNew England Journal of Medicine·DateMar 13, 2025
Engineered platelets-based nano-aircraft carriers enhance targeted chemotherapy with graded drug release, promoting antitumor immune response and reducing metastasis. Researchers successfully develop Pts-based nanovesicles for precise cancer treatment.
SourceScience China Press·JournalScience Bulletin·DateMar 13, 2025
The report finds that government efforts to censor media and disinformation are prevalent in autocratizing countries, with polarization increasing in a quarter of the world's democracies. Meanwhile, democracy levels are rising in 19 countries, including Ecuador and Sri Lanka, which have made democratic turnarounds.
SourceUniversity of Gothenburg·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers discovered that the spatial arrangement of nearest Br-N atomic pairs is the major factor on organic-inorganic interactions, leading to emission enhancement under high pressure. The study provides valuable guidance for designing materials with targeted optical properties.
SourceResearch·JournalResearch·TypeNews article·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers at Weizmann Institute create innovative method to track rapid material changes using two laser beams, enabling precise reconstruction of optical delay changes. This advance could lead to the development of fastest processors possible, increasing data transmission speed.
SourceWeizmann Institute of Science·JournalNature Photonics·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers developed a 'nano-spring coating' technology to increase the lifespan and energy density of EV batteries. The technology, featuring multi-walled carbon nanotubes, absorbs strain energy generated from charging and discharging, preventing cracks and improving stability.
SourcePohang University of Science & Technology (POSTECH)·JournalACS Nano·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers have developed a chiral semiconductor that emits circularly polarised light, potentially improving OLED display efficiency and enabling quantum computing. The innovation uses molecular design tricks inspired by nature to create ordered spiral columns of semiconducting molecules.
SourceUniversity of Cambridge·JournalScience·DateMar 13, 2025
Yue Yu, Lehigh University mathematics professor, wins award for pioneering work in data-driven nonlocal models and integrating mathematical analysis into computational model design. The recognition honors her outstanding contributions to the field of computational mechanics at a young age.
A new type of hearing aid using an array of micro-epidermal actuators can significantly improve the hearing experience for patients with conductive hearing loss. The device uses vibrations on the skin behind the ear to bypass the ear canal and directly reach the inner ear, enhancing sound quality and control.
SourceAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist·JournalCommunications Engineering·DateMar 13, 2025
A study has established the importance of immunoglobulin A in generating a response to pneumonia vaccines. The research found that poor regulation of gut microbiota can lead to an inadequate immune response, leaving individuals vulnerable to respiratory infections.
SourceIMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute)·JournalScience Advances·DateMar 13, 2025
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, a renowned literary theorist and philosopher, has been awarded the 2025 Holberg Prize for her pioneering work in comparative literature, translation, and postcolonial studies. Her research focuses on the subaltern, small social groups on the margins of history, challenging dominant discourses.
Researchers from IOCB Prague have developed a compound that could treat alopecia areata by targeting the immune system. The substance, a series of prodrugs based on derivatives of itaconic acid, has shown efficacy in mice tests and may be administered orally.
SourceInstitute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IOCB Prague)·JournalJournal of Medicinal Chemistry·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study found that viewing nature can help ease how people experience pain by reducing the brain activity linked to pain perception. The research suggests that the pain-relieving effect of nature is genuine and could provide an alternative way to relieve pain, potentially used in conjunction with medication.
SourceUniversity of Exeter·JournalNature Communications·TypeImaging analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
Scientists at CRAG have made significant progress in understanding sorghum's molecular mechanisms and improving its breeding, focusing on enhancing drought tolerance. The team has identified key genetic mechanisms and developed an efficient transformation method using a ternary vector system.
SourceCenter for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG)·JournalNew Phytologist·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
A study by Frontiers found that cultural dimensions influence price endings, with individualistic cultures preferring round prices, uncertain cultures choosing just-below prices, and long-term oriented cultures opting for precise prices. These findings have implications for retailers operating in global markets.
SourceFrontiers·JournalFrontiers in Behavioral Economics·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMar 13, 2025
Researchers discover edonerpic maleate enhances neural plasticity, supporting cortical reorganization and improving motor control in non-human primates with SCI. The compound promotes AMPA receptor movement to areas responsible for motor control, strengthening existing neural connections.
SourceYCU Advanced Medical Research Center·JournalBrain Communications·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 13, 2025
A new study of over 1,500 individuals in the US and Europe found that those prone to nostalgia have more close friends and work harder to maintain their relationships. Nostalgia is associated with a greater number of strong social ties and better overall health and wellbeing.
SourceTaylor & Francis Group·JournalCognition & Emotion·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025
Incorporating neglected and underutilized species into school meal programs in Nairobi's informal settlements significantly improves nutrition for children while reducing costs. The study found that these climate-resilient crops, such as African nightshade and hyacinth bean, meet up to 30% of daily nutritional needs.
SourceThe Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture·JournalSustainability·DateMar 13, 2025
Research by Kobe University reveals that restoring abandoned grasslands requires at least 75 years of continuous management to regain plant diversity. Pollinators also take time to adapt, with generalist insects like flies and hoverflies dominating recently restored sites.
SourceKobe University·JournalJournal of Applied Ecology·TypeObservational study·DateMar 13, 2025