Study Shows Mammals鈥 Daily Schedules More Varied Than Thought
Texas A&M AgriLifeHistorical beliefs of mammals鈥 daily activity periods may not hold true 鈥 especially in regions seeing increased human development, according to a global study.
Historical beliefs of mammals鈥 daily activity periods may not hold true 鈥 especially in regions seeing increased human development, according to a global study.
Researchers from Roswell Park will report their latest findings to colleagues from around the world at the 2025 annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in Chicago, Illinois, April 25-30.
Wound healing has been termed 鈥渁n overlooked burden and a silent epidemic鈥 due to the significant financial strain that it places on healthcare systems, let alone the unquantifiable human cost.
Monell Center investigators identified that GLP-1R agonists, a class of drugs currently used to treat type-2 diabetes and obesity, as a promising therapeutic for managing the metabolic complications associated with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS), a rare genetic disorder characterized by early-onset obesity, compulsive eating, and cognitive impairments. They used a genetically engineered mouse model of BBS that displayed the hallmark features of the condition.
With the assumption that students are going to use artificial intelligence and large language models such as ChatGPT to do their homework, researchers in the Department of Aerospace Engineering in The Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign set out to learn how well the free version of ChatGPT would compare with human students in a semester-long undergraduate control systems course.
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health contributed to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report examining autism among children who turned 4 and 8 years old in 2022. The CDC report, which includes data from 16 study sites across the U.S. including Maryland, found an overall prevalence of autism of 1 in 31 (3.2%) among 8-year-olds in 2022.
A new smart insole system that monitors how people walk in real time could help users improve posture and provide early warnings for conditions from plantar fasciitis to Parkinson鈥檚 disease.
A new study co-authored by an Iowa State University professor opens new avenues for combatting soybean cyst nematodes, the most damaging pest for U.S. soybean crops.
New research suggests that decreased activity of ELOVL2 鈥 a key enzyme in lipid metabolism 鈥 accelerates white blood cell aging and alters genes associated with the onset of blood cancers.
How do we learn new things? Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualization techniques have revealed how changes across our synapses and neurons unfold. The findings depict how information is processed in our brain鈥檚 circuitry, offering insights for neurological disorders and brain-like AI systems.