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New Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy Promises Vision Preservation
A revolutionary treatment being developed by researchers at the University of Oklahoma and Memorial Sloan Kettering shows promise in addressing …
Global Food Security Boosted by Breakthrough Genetic Discoveries in Wheat
A 10-year collaborative research effort has unveiled significant untapped genetic potential in modern wheat varieties. This discovery could revolutionize agricultural …
Nobel Prize-Winning ‘Turtle Technique’ Brings Hope for Parkinson’s Disease
A Nobel Prize-winning discovery has unlocked a new level of precision in producing L-DOPA, the best drug for Parkinson’s disease, …
Scientist Unveil Breakthrough in Clean Energy Technology That Boosts Fuel Cell Efficiency Threefold
Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in clean energy technology by developing a catalyst coating process that triples the efficiency …
Innovative Technology Revolutionizes Microplastic Detection
A team of researchers has introduced a groundbreaking method using spectroscopy to measure nano/microplastics in soil, eliminating the need for …
Stanford Medicine-Led Study Could Pave the Way for Tailored Treatment of Depression
Stanford Medicine researchers have identified six distinct biological subtypes of depression, potentially revolutionizing how treatments are matched to patients. The …
MIT Researchers Introduce Technique That Boosts Reasoning Skills of AI Language Models
Researchers from MIT have introduced Natural Language Embedded Programs (NLEPs), a technique that enhances the reasoning abilities of large language …
How the Ocean Floor’s Shape and Depth Impact Carbon Storage and Climate Change
A recent study uncovers that the shape and depth of the ocean floor play a crucial role in carbon sequestration …
UCLA and Equatic Embark on World’s Largest Ocean-Based CO2 Removal Initiative
UCLA and Equatic are taking a groundbreaking step in the fight against climate change with a full-scale ocean-based CO2 removal …
UCF Partners With Industry Leaders in Space-Edge Accelerator to Foster Biomedical Innovations
The University of Central Florida (UCF) has teamed up with academic and industry leaders to launch the Space-Edge Accelerator, a …
AI
AI Breakthrough: Can You Trust the Photos You See?
Researchers have found that AI can now generate images of real people that are nearly indistinguishable from actual photos, posing …
New Study Reveals Limitations of AI in Detecting Human Deception
A pioneering study led by Michigan State University reveals that AI personas are not yet reliable for detecting human deception, …
New Algorithm Enables Drones to Collaborate in Transporting Heavy Payloads
Scientists at TU Delft have created a groundbreaking algorithm that enables autonomous drones to work together to transport heavy payloads, …
New AI Model Can Help Athletes Avoid Injuries
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed BIGE, a generative AI model aimed at preventing injuries in …
New AI-Powered Microscope Propels Autonomous Research
Engineers at Duke University have developed an AI-driven microscope, ATOMIC, capable of autonomous material analysis. This innovation promises to expedite …
Career & Education
How Relationships Influence Students’ Decisions to Report Hazing on College Campuses
A new University of Maine study shows that relationships with friends, staff and faculty play a critical role in students’ …
Unequal Access to Four-Year Colleges for Low-Income Students Revealed in New Study
A new study exposes the uneven distribution of colleges that effectively serve low-income students in the United States, with many …
New Study Unveils Disparities in Academic Advising and Its Impact on College Graduation Rates
White students visit college advisers the least but experience the highest academic benefits, according to a new study that explores …
Study Warns New Tariff, Visa Policies Could Jeopardize US Higher Education
A new study from UC San Diego highlights the vital economic role of international students, and how recent tariff and …
New Game Teaches Kids to Outsmart AI and Think Critically
University of Washington introduces AI Puzzlers, a game designed to help children recognize AI errors and sharpen their reasoning skills, …
Climate & Sustainability
Using Fermentation Waste to Make Sustainable Fabric
A team led by Penn State researchers has developed a groundbreaking method to transform leftover yeast from brewing and pharmaceutical …
Can Bamboo Replace Plastic? Scientists Investigate Its Potential and Challenges
A new study investigates bamboo as a sustainable alternative to plastics, showcasing its environmental benefits and technological potential, while also …
Converting Food Waste Into Sustainable Jet Fuel: New Study
Researchers at the University of Illinois have successfully converted food waste into sustainable aviation fuel, potentially revolutionizing the industry’s approach …
UBC Researchers Uncover New Bacterium Transforming Food Waste Into Energy
A team of UBC researchers has discovered a new bacterium that enhances the conversion of food waste into renewable natural …
New AI Tool Can Predict Avocado Ripeness
A new AI tool developed by Oregon State University researchers uses smartphone images to accurately predict the ripeness of avocados, …
Health & Wellness
New Study Unveils Why Freshmen Gain the ‘Freshman 15’
A study led by George Mason University researchers reveals the social and environmental factors contributing to the notorious “freshman 15.” …
New Study Reveals Intermittent Fasting’s Effect on Mental Performance
A global review of 71 studies concludes that short-term fasting does not significantly impair cognitive function in adults, though children …
Adaptive Music Technologies Boost Exercise Enjoyment, New Study Finds
Researchers from the University of Jyväskylä have discovered that adaptive music technologies, which tailor rhythm and tempo to an individual’s …
Weightlifting Surpasses Running for Blood Sugar Control, New Study Finds
A new study by Virginia Tech researchers has found that weightlifting is more effective than running in controlling blood sugar …
New Model Highlights the Importance of Early Diabetes Treatment
A patient’s simple question led to the creation of DOMUS, a model revealing how early diabetes treatment can significantly impact …
Lifestyle
Small Changes in Alcohol Intake Linked to Blood Pressure Swings
A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology highlights that even minor reductions in alcohol …
Ex-Smokers Who Relapse May Just Be Tired of the Effort to Stay Smoke-Free, New Study Finds
A new study highlights that ex-smokers often relapse not due to cravings or lack of confidence, but because of exhaustion …
Quitting Smoking, Even Later in Life, Can Slow Cognitive Decline: New Study
A recent study published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity reveals that quitting smoking, even later in life, slows cognitive decline …
New Study Reveals Stroller Running Lowers Injury Risk for Parents
A Penn State Berks study reveals that stroller running reduces vertical impact per step, which may lower overall injury risk …
Gen Z Leading Dramatic Decline in Alcohol Consumption: New Study
Generation Z is drinking less alcohol than any previous generation in Australia, signaling a cultural shift that could lead to …
People & Culture
New Study Reveals Why Consumers Are More Likely to Opt for Premium Products
A new study by Washington State University reveals that consumers are more inclined to opt for premium products when attributes …
New Study Reveals Ethnic Discrimination in Spain’s Top Online Marketplace
A study by Pompeu Fabra University reveals significant ethnic discrimination in Spain’s top online marketplace, where individuals with Arab and …
Gen Z Leading Dramatic Decline in Alcohol Consumption: New Study
Generation Z is drinking less alcohol than any previous generation in Australia, signaling a cultural shift that could lead to …
Explosive Growth of Private Club and Travel Teams in Youth Sports Over Six Decades
A recent study uncovers the rising trend of private club and travel teams in youth sports over the last 60 …
Brief Social Isolation Can Trigger ‘Reward-Seeking’ Behavior in Adolescents
A University of Cambridge-led study reveals that short periods of social isolation significantly increase reward-seeking behavior in adolescents. Loneliness heightened …
Science
Researchers Develop Better Tools for DNA Analysis
Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have developed advanced tools to better understand the 3D structure of DNA, offering new …
New Study Links Genetic Variants to Elevated Cholesterol and Increased Heart Attack Risk
University of Pittsburgh scientists have developed a pioneering resource to identify genetic variants linked to high “bad” cholesterol, offering a …
How Brain Activity and Energy Patterns Interact During Sleep
A new study by Mass General Brigham reveals how brain activity, energy use and blood flow interact during sleep, shedding …
New Belgian Study Unveils Key to Preventing Skin Inflammation
Scientists in Belgium have discovered a key mechanism that protects the skin from inflammation, opening the door to new treatments …
New Study Reveals How Bacteria in Tumors Make Cancers Resistant to Treatment
A breakthrough study from MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrates how bacteria inside tumors make certain cancers resistant to treatment, potentially …
Technology
Adaptive Music Technologies Boost Exercise Enjoyment, New Study Finds
Researchers from the University of Jyväskylä have discovered that adaptive music technologies, which tailor rhythm and tempo to an individual’s …
ETH Zurich Unveils New DNA Search Engine
ETH Zurich scientists have developed MetaGraph, a pioneering DNA search engine likened to “Google for DNA.” This innovation promises to …
How This Innovative Battery Tech Improve EV Battery Life Prediction
Engineers at UC Riverside have developed State of Mission (SOM), a new metric to improve battery life predictions in electric …
How Video Games Can Lead to More Meaningful Lives
University of Washington researchers have found that meaningful gaming experiences can significantly influence players’ lives, enhancing mental health and personal …
Divergence in AI Models’ Hate Speech Detection Revealed in New Study
A study by the Annenberg School for Communication reveals substantial differences among AI models, including those from OpenAI, DeepSeek and …