September 24, 2024Projected rapid permafrost thawing due to climate change could lead to an increase in wildfires in Arctic and subarctic regions, according to research published in Nature Communications. An abrupt increase in wildfires over permafrost regions may lead to changes in net terrestrial carbon uptake. Science
September 24, 2024Finding love: Study reveals where love lives in the brain, « We now provide a more comprehensive picture of the brain activity associated with different types of love than previous research. » Science
September 24, 2024Scientists discovered a completely new type of cell which has the potential to enhance the future of tissue repair and generation. The cells, isolated from mice and dubbed ‘EndoMac progenitors’, possess unique abilities theorised to exist for more than a century that until now, had never been found. Science
September 24, 2024Researchers are using CRISPR/Cas9-based gene editing to increase protein content in rice (+68% leaf protein and +17% seed protein) and soybeans (+25% leaf protein and +11% seed protein), aiming to address global nutrition Science
September 24, 2024Older people (+60) are more likely than young adults (18-36) to be influenced by other people to make impulsive financial decisions Science
September 24, 2024Space Travel Found To Disrupt Normal Rhythm in Heart Muscle Cells | Low gravity weakens bioengineered heart tissues, impacting function and rhythm. Science