This bottleneck event happened between 130,000 and 50,000 years ago, according to new research led by scientists from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and the Universidad de Alcalá.
Neanderthal. Image credit: Trustees of the Natural…
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10% of Americans Use CBD, Higher Rates Among Marijuana Users
How many Americans uses cannabidiol (CBD) and how many are marijuana users? This is what a recent study published in Preventive Medicine Reports hopes to address as a researcher from Biola University…
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Bog body found in Bellaghy was likely a sacrifice
A multi-institutional team of scientists, led by National Museums NI, has revealed new findings into a bog body discovered in Bellaghy, Northern Ireland.
Dating to between 343 and 1 BC during the Iron Age, an osteoarchaeological analysis has…
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Ionizing Radiation from Nearby Supernova Altered Virus Evolution 2.5 Million Years Ago
This supernova event likely occurred in the Upper Centaurus Lupus association, a group of massive stars approximately 457 light-years away from Earth.
Illustration of an Earth-like exoplanet after X-ray radiation exposure. Image credit: NASA /…
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Cardiac Stress Test Can Determine Mortality Risk
New research published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings has shown that patients who can complete a workout on a treadmill during a cardiac stress test have much lower mortality risk than those who…
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AI system predicts protein fragments that can bind to or inhibit a target | MIT News
All biological function is dependent on how different proteins interact with each other. Protein-protein interactions facilitate everything from transcribing DNA and controlling cell division to higher-level functions in…
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MIT faculty, alumni named 2025 Sloan Research Fellows | MIT News
Seven MIT faculty and 21 additional MIT alumni are among 126 early-career researchers honored with 2025 Sloan Research Fellowships by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
The recipients represent the MIT departments…
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Deep Nanometry reveals hidden nanoparticles
Researchers including those from the University of Tokyo developed Deep Nanometry, an analytical technique combining advanced optical equipment with a noise removal algorithm based on unsupervised deep learning. Deep Nanometry can analyze…
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Breakthrough study challenges long-held beliefs about the shape of atomic nuclei
An international research collaboration led by the University of Surrey’s Nuclear Physics Group has overturned the long-standing belief that the atomic nucleus of llead-208 (²⁰⁸Pb) is perfectly spherical. The discovery challenges fundamental…
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Another way longer paternity leaves help new parents
A longer paternity leave after the birth of a child can improve the co-parenting relationship between moms and dads in a key way, a new study finds.
Researchers found that mothers were less likely to discourage fathers’ involvement in parenting…
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