SCIENCE

Compounds in female ginseng could lead to new osteoporosis treatments
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
With ever-increasing life expectancy comes the challenge of treating age-related disorders such as osteoporosis. Although there are effective drugs for

Highways through historically redlined areas likely cause air pollution disparities today
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
As part of the New Deal, several governmental programs were created to expand homeownership through mortgages and loans. However, neighborhoods

Converting rainforest to plantation impacts food webs and biodiversity
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
Every day, new areas of rainforests are converted into plantations, drastically changing tropical biodiversity and the way the ecosystem functions.

Citizen science to mitigate the environmental crisis in the marine environment
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
Citizen science can help to improve conservation and management strategies for Mediterranean marine ecosystems, and to mitigate the impact of

New evidence shows UK solar parks can provide for bees and butterflies
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
A new study shows that UK solar parks, if managed correctly, can provide vital resources to help stem the decline

Teachers’ growth mindset appears more important than warmth
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
Students tend to like friendly teachers, but they like those who believe they can improve even more, new research indicates.

First-in-humans discovery reveals brain chemicals at work influencing social behavior
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
In a study in today’s (Monday Feb. 26) Nature Human Behavior, scientists delve into the world of chemical neuromodulators in

Detecting pathogens faster and more accurately by melting DNA
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
A new analysis method can detect pathogens in blood samples faster and more accurately than blood cultures, which are the

New system triggers cellular waste disposal
- By West virginia digital
- . February 27, 2024
Established treatments for cancer and other diseases often focus on inhibiting harmful enzymes to mitigate their effects. However, a more

New study suggests target steps per day for reduced risk of heart failure
- By West virginia digital
- . February 26, 2024
The science is clear that movement is good for our bodies as we age. But just how much physical activity