Origins of the Black Death Identified In New DNA Study
Technology

Origins of the Black Death Identified In New DNA Study

According to a recent study published in the journal Nature, the Black Death, the worst epidemic in human history, may have started in Central Eurasia.…
Natural Disasters do not Disrupted Global Supply Chains
Management

Natural Disasters do not Disrupted Global Supply Chains

While many policymakers in the United States are calling for reshoring and nearshoring to combat trade disruptions caused by COVID-19, new research from the University…
Smoke Plumes from Wildfires in the Western US are Rising in Height
Environment

Smoke Plumes from Wildfires in the Western US are Rising in Height

The plumes of smoke crawling upward from Western wildfires have gotten taller in recent years, with more smoke and aerosols lofted up where they can…
COVID-19 Antibodies derived from Eggs
Health

COVID-19 Antibodies derived from Eggs

According to a study, antibodies extracted from hen eggs could be used to treat COVID-19 patients or as a preventive measure for people exposed to…
Social Attraction Network in the Brain
Psychology

Social Attraction Network in the Brain

How does the brain of an animal recognize other animals of its own kind? Researchers studying this process in juvenile zebrafish have discovered a neuronal…
Strange “Starquakes” And Details of 1.5 Billion Stars Revealed In Most Detailed Map of the Milky Way
Astronomy

Strange “Starquakes” And Details of 1.5 Billion Stars Revealed In Most Detailed Map of the Milky Way

The Gaia mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) is building the most precise map of our galaxy, the Milky Way, ever created. It gave…
Microalgae Value Extraction in a Sustainable Manner
Biology

Microalgae Value Extraction in a Sustainable Manner

As a photosynthetic autotrophic organism, microalgae contain a variety of bioactive compounds such as lipids, proteins, and polysaccharides, which have been used in the food,…
A Protocol for using Robotic Pets in Memory Care is being Introduced
Technology

A Protocol for using Robotic Pets in Memory Care is being Introduced

Researchers have developed a protocol for using robotic pets with dementia patients. To aid future research, the protocol employs a low-cost robotic pet, determines optimal…
Scientists use Genome Editing to Expand Entomological Research
Biology

Scientists use Genome Editing to Expand Entomological Research

Fanflow4Insects is a work-flow method developed by researchers that annotates gene functions in insects. Scientists use functional annotation to learn about the biological identity of…
Greater Temperature Shift, the Greater the Extinction Event
Environment

Greater Temperature Shift, the Greater the Extinction Event

Scientists have discovered evidence pointing to a strong relationship in geologic time between the magnitude of mass extinctions and global temperature changes. This intriguing correlation…
Researchers Lift the Lid on a Persistent Probiotic
Biology

Researchers Lift the Lid on a Persistent Probiotic

Extensive research on a recalcitrant bacterium could result in better probiotics. New research from North Carolina State University shows progress in gathering data on an…
To Protect against HIV, the Immune System employs Two-step Verification
Health

To Protect against HIV, the Immune System employs Two-step Verification

A breakthrough could pave the way for new HIV treatments while also shedding light on the role of the innate immune system in other diseases.…
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