Japanese researchers T. Iwata and T. Akamatsu from Kobe University have introduced and promoted the concept of biologging. This approach, […]
Biology
Microplastics Are Driving Antimicrobial Resistance
Microplastics are now a major environmental pollutant with serious implications for public health. Researchers from Boston University have discovered that […]
Study: Why Humans Struggle to Understand Dog Emotions
Understanding dog emotions might seem intuitive. However, findings from the study by Arizona State University researchers Holly Molinaro and Clive […]
Primates Offer Clues To How Our Early Ancestors Had Sex For Social Purpose
Sexual behavior in animals is often associated with reproduction. However, according to research, it also serves important social functions. A […]
Is The Y Chromosome Really Disappearing? What Does This Mean?
One of the most intriguing news that has permeated popular science discourse is the supposed ongoing but gradual disappearance of […]
Dr. Beata Halassy: How She Used Viruses to Cure Her Breast Cancer
The potential of oncolytic virotherapy, long discussed in scientific circles, has been dramatically illustrated by one of the most prominent […]
SenesTech: This Biotech Firm Has a Plan to Control Rat Overpopulation
High rodent or rat populations in urban areas are a consequence of increasing human population density and climate change. Dense […]
Injectable Hydrogel to Increase Bone Density and Strengthen Bones
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne and the startup biotechnology company Flowbone have developed an injectable hydrogel […]
White Mold Used to Make Brie and Camembert at Risk of Extinction
Traditional Brie and Camembert cheeses were often covered in a mixture of molds. These resulted in unpredictable flavors, textures, and […]
Opioid Receptors Trigger Dessert Stomach—Max Planck Scientists
You swear you could not eat another bite. However, when the dessert arrives, your craving kicks in and you suddenly […]