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Biochemistry Mar 22, 2023

Researchers create artificial enzyme for fast detection of disease-related hormone in sweat

Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Engineering have developed a handheld sensor that tests perspiration for cortisol and provides results in eight minutes, a key advance in monitoring a hormone whose levels ...

Plants & Animals Mar 7, 2023

Compassionate disabled infant care from a wild capuchin monkey mother

High up in the canopy of the Brazilian rainforest, clinging unsteadily to its mother's back, a wild newborn bearded capuchin monkey with a non-functioning left leg was beating the odds. Observations of the disabled infant ...

Social Sciences Feb 22, 2023

The myths around consumer financial vulnerability, and how it affects most consumers at different points in their lives

Researchers from Boston College, Georgetown University, American University, Texas A&M University, and Colorado State University published a new Journal of Marketing article that challenges the entrenched belief that financial ...

Environment Feb 14, 2023

From glacier ice, a wealth of scientific data

Perched next to a river near a glacier's edge in Greenland, Penn biogeochemist Jon Hawkings and Jack Murphy, senior research coordinator in Hawkings' lab, scooped up samples of frigid meltwater, careful to seal the bottles ...

Bio & Medicine Feb 10, 2023

Scientists develop test that can identify respiratory viruses within five minutes

Scientists have developed a world-first diagnostic test, powered by artificial intelligence, that can identify known respiratory viruses within five minutes from just one nasal or throat swab. The new diagnostic test could ...

Analytical Chemistry Feb 8, 2023

Mix of X-ray methods offers improved structure analysis

Sometimes scientists have to accept that a method they have used for years fails under certain conditions. Such a failure calls for a careful analysis of the shortcomings and their subsequent elimination. An international ...

Social Sciences Feb 8, 2023

Study reveals extent of pandemic-related hardship among Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders

The AAPI Data Project at UC Riverside and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research (CHPR) released a comprehensive report today revealing economic hardships, negative health outcomes and a rise in hate incidents experienced ...

Ecology Feb 7, 2023

Forest management will have a stronger effect than climate change on the supply of ecosystem services, says study

Forests contribute to human well-being by providing a wide variety of ecosystem services to the society. The boreal biome is experiencing rapid changes both with the highest rates of warming on the planet and continued increase ...

Evolution Feb 2, 2023

How species partnerships evolve to become specific or general, cooperative or antagonistic

Symbiotic relationships are everywhere in nature. In the soil, for example, mycorrhizal fungi enhance water and nutrient absorption for plants while feeding on sugars their roots release. In another classic mutualism, ants ...

Social Sciences Jan 30, 2023

Highlighting the experience of migrant domestic workers in the Arab Gulf region

For years leading up to last fall's FIFA World Cup in Qatar, human and labor rights organizations pointed to what they described as the systemic abuse of migrant workers who traveled to the small country on the Arab Gulf ...

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