This finding is presented in a study published online today and in print June 25 in Cell. The cross-disciplinary collaborative study was led by researchers at the Global Health and Emerging…
Continue readingObesity affects more than 40 percent of adults in the United States and 13 percent of the global population. With obesity comes a variety of other interconnected diseases including cardiovascular…
Continue readingWhen it comes to living to the ripe old age of 100, good genes help but don’t tell the full story. Where you live has a significant impact on the…
Continue readingTel Aviv University researchers are confident that they’ve found a way to turn water vapor in the air into a practical source of renewable energy. Their discoveries are based on…
Continue readingAn extraordinary percentage of people infected by the virus behind the ongoing deadly COVID-19 pandemic—up to 45 percent—are people who never show symptoms of the disease, according to the results…
Continue readingA team led by Scripps Research has discovered antibodies in the blood of recovered COVID-19 patients that provide powerful protection against SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes the disease, when tested…
Continue readingSince the 1980s, researchers have been running experiments in search of particles that make up dark matter, an invisible substance that permeates our galaxy and universe. Coined dark matter because…
Continue readingColumbia astronomer uses Bayesian statistics to shed light on how extraterrestrial life might evolve in alien worlds. Humans have been wondering whether we are alone in the universe since antiquity….
Continue readingIs there anyone out there? This is an age-old question that researchers have now shed new light on with a study that calculates there could be more than 30 intelligent…
Continue readingA tiny genetic mutation in the SARS coronavirus 2 variant circulating throughout Europe and the United States significantly increases the virus’ ability to infect cells, lab experiments performed at Scripps…
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