SCIENCE

Carbon emissions from the destruction of mangrove forests predicted to increase by 50,000% by the end of the century
- By West virginia digital
- . February 28, 2024
The annual rate of carbon emissions due to the degradation of carbon stocks in mangrove forests is predicted to rise

Improving efficiency, reliability of AI medical summarization tools
- By West virginia digital
- . February 28, 2024
Medical summarization, a process that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to condense complex patient information, is currently used in health care

Latest science shows endocrine disrupting chemicals in plastics, pesticides, and other sources pose health threats globally
- By West virginia digital
- . February 28, 2024
A report from the world’s leading scientific and medical experts on hormone-related health conditions raises new concerns about the profound

Pythagoras was wrong: there are no universal musical harmonies, new study finds
- By West virginia digital
- . February 28, 2024
The tone and tuning of musical instruments has the power to manipulate our appreciation of harmony, new research shows. The

First DNA study of ancient Eastern Arabians reveals malaria adaptation
- By West virginia digital
- . February 28, 2024
People living in ancient Eastern Arabia appear to have developed resistance to malaria following the appearance of agriculture in the

Teens benefit from ‘forest bathing’ — even in cities
- By West virginia digital
- . February 28, 2024
Youth mental health in urban environments is significantly better when more nature is incorporated into city design. A new study

You may be breathing in more tiny nanoparticles from your gas stove than from car exhaust
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
Cooking on your gas stove can emit more nano-sized particles into the air than vehicles that run on gas or

TB vaccine shrinks liver cancer tumors in mice
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
A UC Davis Health study found that a single dose of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), the vaccine for tuberculosis (TB), reduced

Muscle as a heart-health predictor
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
Body composition — often expressed as the amount of fat in relation to muscle — is one of the standard

Researchers develop molecules for a new class of antibiotics that can overcome drug resistant bacteria
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
About a decade ago, researchers in UC Santa Barbara chemistry professor Guillermo Bazan’s lab began to observe a recurring challenge