SCIENCE

Study explores impacts of Arctic warming on daily weather patterns in the U.S.
- By West virginia digital
- . March 12, 2024
Arctic sea ice is shrinking as the world continues to warm, and a new study led by researchers at Penn

Wrist device that monitors activity could help provide early warning of Alzheimer’s
- By West virginia digital
- . March 12, 2024
Monitoring daily activity patterns using a wrist-worn device may detect early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new

Shared blueprint in brain development across different functional areas
- By West virginia digital
- . March 12, 2024
In a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), researchers from the University of Minnesota

Halloween toy among plastics swallowed by sea turtles
- By West virginia digital
- . March 11, 2024
A Halloween toy was among hundreds of plastic items found in the guts of dead sea turtles in the Mediterranean,

No, an anti-racist program in schools didn’t stress out kids, study finds
- By West virginia digital
- . March 11, 2024
A new study of how high school students respond to a program designed to increase the frequency and quality of

Natural history specimens have never been so accessible
- By West virginia digital
- . March 11, 2024
With the help of 16 grants from the National Science Foundation, researchers have painstakingly taken computed topography (CT) scans of

Immunology: Good sleep stimulates the immune system
- By West virginia digital
- . March 11, 2024
Researchers at LMU Munich have shown that sleep enhances the migratory potential of T cells toward lymph nodes. Sleep is

How surface roughness influences the adhesion of soft materials
- By West virginia digital
- . March 11, 2024
Adhesive tape or sticky notes are easy to attach to a surface, but can be difficult to remove. This phenomenon,

Small class sizes not better for pupils’ grades or resilience, says study
- By West virginia digital
- . March 11, 2024
Smaller class sizes in schools are failing to increase the resilience of children from low-income families, according to a study

Mutation solves a century-old mystery in meiosis
- By West virginia digital
- . March 11, 2024
Movies such as ‘X-Men,’ ‘Fantastic Four,’ and ‘The Guardians,’ which showcase vibrant mutant heroes, have captivated global audiences. Recently, a