Verification of 50 years of data bolsters immunology research, but identifies “suspicious” papers that don’t hold up Summary A half-century’s worth of immunology research data has undergone rigorous verification, strengthening confidence in established findings Read More
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Geology is full of detective stories about the Earth’s history, and a new paper in Geology by University of New Mexico Distinguished Professors Emeritus Karl Karlstrom and Laurie Crossey, along with their co‐authors, Read More
Elephants gesture with an intention to communicate their desires, study
Humans have long mastered the art of expressing their goals and needs through both language and gestures. A similar behavior is also observed in non-human primates, who use complex gestures to convey what they want, Read More
Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful effects on gut microbes, a new study is the first to chart how specific bacteria in the human Read More
Environmental impact of common pesticides seriously underestimated, finds research –
The environmental impact of nine pesticides, commonly used in grape cultivation, may have been significantly underestimated, suggesting current pesticide risk assessment criteria need updating. Summary A new study reveals that the environmental harm caused by Read More
Understanding whether lakes are fed predominantly by groundwater or rainwater is critical to managing our water resources in the face of droughts and shortages, new research has found. Summary New research highlights the importance of Read More
A decades-old cough medicine, Ambroxol, could be on the verge of a dramatic second act—not for sore throats, but for protecting the brain. In a year-long clinical trial, researchers gave Ambroxol to people with Read More
U.S. children are more likely to die than those in other high-income countries, a new analysis confirms Summary A recent analysis confirms that children in the U.S. face a higher risk of death Read More
Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth? Summary Mars’ barrenness compared to Earth’s vibrant life stems from a crucial difference: water retention. While Read More
Marginalized Americans are highly skeptical of artificial intelligence, research finds
Artificial intelligence may be marketed as society’s great equalizer—transforming businesses, streamlining work and making life easier for all—but for many marginalized Americans, AI doesn’t feel like a promise. Summary While AI Read More