Scientists at the Van Andel Institute have developed a new extraction protocol for RNA-seq and metabolomic analysis, which offers a… Read More »New RNA-seq metabolomics protocol offers more efficient extraction while maintaining data integrity — ScienceDaily
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A new WCS-led study analyzing 17 years of migratory bird nesting data in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, revealed that nest survival… Read More »Nest survival in Prudhoe Bay was significantly decreased near high-use oil and gas infrastructure — ScienceDaily
McGill University astronomers are part of an international team that has discovered 25 new sources of repetitive fast radio bursts… Read More »New technique to identify FRBs offers promise of new discoveries
A new study of ocular herpes infections by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago helps shed light on… Read More »New research on eye herpes infections contributes to understanding how antiviral drugs attack — ScienceDaily
Reports of near-death experiences, with stories of white light, visits from deceased loved ones, hearing voices, among other attributes, capture… Read More »Small study finds intriguing brain wave patterns in comatose patients who died after cardiac arrest
For many decades, neuroscientists believed that there was a “critical period” in which the brain could learn to make sense… Read More »After cataract extraction, some of the brain’s visual pathways appear to be more malleable than previously thought. — Daily Science
A new study found that people who were exposed to even moderate levels of aircraft noise were less likely to… Read More »Aircraft noise exposure increases the risk of sleeping less than 7 hours a night
A new artificial intelligence system called a semantic decoder can translate a person’s brain activity, while listening to a story… Read More »Brain activity decoder can reveal stories in people’s minds
For teens who can get caught up in negative thought spirals, refocusing on mental images is a more effective distraction… Read More »Mental imagery is a useful way to distract teens from negative thought patterns