Deep machine-learning speeds assessment of fruit fly heart aging and disease, a model for human disease
Drosophila — commonly known as fruit flies — are a valuable model for human heart pathophysiology, including cardiac aging and
Cuts to processed meat intake bring a range of health benefits
Reducing consumption of processed meat by around one-third could prevent more than 350,000 cases of diabetes in the US over
Why some abusive bosses get a pass from their employees
A new study suggests that when a leader is seen as a high performer, employees are more likely to label
How to stop cancer cachexia? Start at the top
Cancer is insidious. Throughout tumor progression, the disease hijacks otherwise healthy biological processes — like the body’s immune response —
GeneMAP discovery platform will help define functions for ‘orphan’ metabolic proteins
A multidisciplinary research team has developed a discovery platform to probe the function of genes involved in metabolism — the
Brain size riddle solved as humans exceed evolution trend
The largest animals do not have proportionally bigger brains — with humans bucking this trend — a new study published
Weaker ocean circulation could enhance carbon dioxide buildup in the atmosphere, study finds
As climate change advances, the ocean’s overturning circulation is predicted to weaken substantially. With such a slowdown, scientists estimate the
Visualizing short-lived intermediate compounds produced during chemical reactions
Immobilizing small synthetic molecules inside protein crystals proves to be a promising avenue for studying intermediate compounds formed during chemical
Genomic data integration improves prediction accuracy of apple fruit traits
Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed tremendous progress in the tools used for genomic analysis. While it’s
Hexagonal perovskite oxides: Electrolytes for next-generation protonic ceramic fuel cells
A new study presents a significant advancement in fuel cell technology. Researchers from Tokyo Tech identified hexagonal perovskite-related Ba5R2Al2SnO13 oxides