(University of Otago) University of Otago scientists are part of an international research collaboration which has made an important discovery in the quest to lower global agricultural methane emissions.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: UCI, UC Merced: California forest die-off caused by depletion of deep-soil water
(University of California – Irvine) The inability of long-rooted trees to reach their subsurface water supply in the Sierra Nevada mountain range led to widespread forest die-offs following the drought of 2012-2015. A new study from UC Irvine and UC Me…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: UCI researchers to lead national effort to build atlas of human ****** cells
(University of California – Irvine) University of California, Irvine researchers will lead an unprecedented national effort to document the intricate cell types and states in ****** tissue that underlie cancer. Compilation of the Human ****** Cell Atla…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Copper compound shows further potential as therapy for slowing ALS
(Oregon State University) A compound with potential as a treatment for ALS has gained further promise in a new study that showed it improved the condition of mice whose motor neurons had been damaged by an environmental toxin known to cause features of…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Scientists, students to conduct first live, interactive public broadcasts from arctic ocean
(Terry Collins Assoc) From July 18 to August 4, 2019 US and Canadian scientists, supported by 25 post-secondary students, will share with the public in real time observations and findings about conditions in the Arctic Ocean in unprecedented interactiv…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Sense of smell, pollution and neurological disease connection explored
(Penn State) A consensus is building that air pollution can cause neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, but how fine, sooty particles cause problems in the brain is still an unanswered question. Now a team of Penn S…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Harnessing reliability for neuroscience research
(The Child Mind Institute ) Neuroscientists are amassing the large-scale datasets needed to study individual differences and identify biomarkers. However, measurement reliability within individual samples is often suboptimal, thereby requiring unnecess…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: CCNY experts in lateralization of speech publish discovery
(City College of New York) City College of New York-led researchers have published a breakthrough in understanding previously unknown inner workings related to the lateralization of speech processing in the brain. Their study, headed by biologist Hysel…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Yellow fever virus responsible for current epidemic in Brazil originated in Amazon in 1980
(Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo) Researchers have retraced the pathogen’s route as it spread from the state of Pará by analyzing tissue samples from dead monkeys. Their findings are published in Scientific Reports.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Study shows some generics can cost medicare recipients more than brand-name drugs
(Vanderbilt University Medical Center) Medicare Part D enrollees may pay more out of pocket for high-priced specialty generic drugs than their brand-name counterparts, according to new research by health policy experts at Vanderbilt University Medical …