New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection
[ad_1] A new UC Davis Health study has uncovered how Salmonella bacteria, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut even when protective
Organ donation: Opt-out defaults do not increase donation rates, study finds
[ad_1] A recent study by the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, in collaboration with the MSB Medical School Berlin and the Max Planck UCL
Study of mountaineering mice sheds light on evolutionary adaptation
[ad_1] Teams of mountaineering mice are helping advance understanding into how evolutionary adaptation to localized conditions can enable a single species to thrive across diverse
Climate change parching the American West even without rainfall deficits
[ad_1] Higher temperatures caused by anthropogenic climate change made an ordinary drought into an exceptional drought that parched the American West from 2020-2022. A study
Fossil of huge terror bird offers new information about wildlife in South America 12 million years ago
[ad_1] Researchers including a Johns Hopkins University evolutionary biologist report they have analyzed a fossil of an extinct giant meat-eating bird — which they say
Trees cool better than reflective roofs in vulnerable Houston neighborhoods
[ad_1] As heatwaves become more intense, cities are looking for strategies that can help keep neighborhoods cooler. A new tool developed by researchers at The
Have we found all the major Maya cities? Not even close, new research suggests
[ad_1] Using laser-guided imaging to peer through dense jungle forests, Tulane University researchers have uncovered vast unexplored Maya settlements in Mexico and a better understanding
Asthma and fine particulate matter
[ad_1] Asthma is currently an incurable disease that severely impairs quality of life, with recurring symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. As
Risk of cardiovascular disease linked to long-term exposure to arsenic in community water supplies
[ad_1] Long-term exposure to arsenic in water may increase cardiovascular disease and especially heart disease risk even at exposure levels below the federal regulatory limit
Finding could help turn trees into affordable, greener industrial chemicals
[ad_1] Trees are the most abundant natural resource living on Earth’s land masses, and North Carolina State University scientists and engineers are making headway in