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#alzheimers-disease
fromWIRED
1 day ago
Medicine

The Next Alzheimer's Breakthrough Will Take More Than Just Science

Alzheimer's treatments are advancing, but effective diagnosis and political support are essential for improving patient outcomes.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Decoding Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease remains a significant concern, with limited progress in treatment and prevention despite extensive research efforts.
Medicine
fromWIRED
1 day ago

The Next Alzheimer's Breakthrough Will Take More Than Just Science

Alzheimer's treatments are advancing, but effective diagnosis and political support are essential for improving patient outcomes.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Decoding Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease remains a significant concern, with limited progress in treatment and prevention despite extensive research efforts.
Science
fromHarvard Gazette
2 days ago

Building useful quantum computers 'in our direct line of sight' - Harvard Gazette

The rapid development of quantum computing has led to the creation of startups, indicating faster technological advancement than previously anticipated.
Mental health
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 days ago

The invisible face of pregnancy and postpartum: one in every 16 women experiences serious depression

Pregnancy and postpartum can involve serious mental health issues, with 1 in 16 women suffering from major depressive disorder during this period.
#psychedelics
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 days ago

Trump is sold on psychedelic therapy. What does the science say?

Psychedelic drugs are being researched for their potential to treat mental health issues, marking a significant shift in perception and scientific study.
Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

US speeds research into mind-altering drugs - including mysterious 'ibogaine'

Trump's executive order aims to streamline research and access to ibogaine and other psychedelics for treating various mental health conditions.
Alternative medicine
fromInsideHook
4 weeks ago

Scientists Create the Most Psychedelic Plant Ever

Psychedelic drugs are being genetically engineered in tobacco plants to provide a sustainable source for therapeutic use in mental health treatment.
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 days ago

Trump is sold on psychedelic therapy. What does the science say?

Psychedelic drugs are being researched for their potential to treat mental health issues, marking a significant shift in perception and scientific study.
Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

US speeds research into mind-altering drugs - including mysterious 'ibogaine'

Trump's executive order aims to streamline research and access to ibogaine and other psychedelics for treating various mental health conditions.
Alternative medicine
fromInsideHook
4 weeks ago

Scientists Create the Most Psychedelic Plant Ever

Psychedelic drugs are being genetically engineered in tobacco plants to provide a sustainable source for therapeutic use in mental health treatment.
Medicine
fromWIRED
2 days ago

This Treatment Could Reverse Osteoarthritis Joint Damage With a Single Injection

Osteoarthritis affects one in six people over 30, with no cure, but new initiatives aim to develop effective treatments.
fromReadWrite
2 days ago

NY Gambling Study Targets Addiction Risks, Support Gaps

Governor Kathy Hochul emphasized the importance of the study, stating, 'New York State remains committed to helping those impacted by problem gambling, which can affect anyone, regardless of age or where they live.' This initiative aims to raise awareness and ensure that real data guides targeted investments in care.
Public health
#creativity
OMG science
fromNature
3 days ago

How sewing can set you up for failure and success in science

Creativity in science and sewing involves similar processes of planning, research, and experimentation.
OMG science
fromNature
1 week ago

Hit a glitch in your research? Some 'night science' thinking could move it forward

Combining day science with night science fosters creativity and abstract thinking in scientific research.
OMG science
fromNature
3 days ago

How sewing can set you up for failure and success in science

Creativity in science and sewing involves similar processes of planning, research, and experimentation.
OMG science
fromNature
1 week ago

Hit a glitch in your research? Some 'night science' thinking could move it forward

Combining day science with night science fosters creativity and abstract thinking in scientific research.
London
fromianVisits
3 days ago

Cork maps and clean-air walls: a peek inside UCL's built environment experiments

The UCL Bartlett exhibition showcases urban planning research through 60 exhibits across four themes, prompting reflection on urban evolution.
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Scientists have discovered the EDGE of the Milky Way

'Inside it, you have the part of the galaxy that is still actively building itself with ongoing star formation. Outside it, you have a disc region populated almost entirely by stars that have drifted there from elsewhere.'
OMG science
Medicine
fromNews Center
3 days ago

Murphy Honored as Distinguished Leader in Global Health - News Center

Robert Murphy, MD, received the 2026 CUGH Distinguished Leadership in Global Health Award for his exceptional contributions to global health.
Coffee
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Electrical current might be the key to a better cup of coffee

Christopher Hendon researches coffee flavor profiles using electrical currents to improve brewing consistency and reduce waste.
Yoga
fromYoga Journal
6 days ago

What's the Best Mindfulness Practice for You? New Research Aims to Find Out.

Long-term meditation enhances brain function, emotional regulation, cognitive health, and overall well-being, as supported by recent research from Harvard Medical School.
fromNature
5 days ago

China's latest push to commercialize research: match 680,000 innovators with companies

The China National Intellectual Property Administration has reported that around 80,000 patents from universities and research institutes have been commercialized between 2023 to 2025, thanks to matchmaking efforts. This represents 10.1% of university patents and 17.2% of research institute patents, indicating a significant increase in commercialization rates.
Intellectual property law
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
6 days ago

'The job description is changing': mathematician Terence Tao on the rise of AI

Generative AI is influencing mathematics, prompting researchers to rethink fundamental concepts and the future of their profession.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Eurovision is one of Britain's most drug-fuelled nights of the year, study finds

Drug use in England spikes during bank holidays, heatwaves, and major events like Eurovision, with significant increases in cocaine and ketamine levels.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says

"In this case, a few bad apples have taken those data off the platform and they have listed the data for sale," Sir Rory told the BBC Radio 4's Today programme.
Privacy professionals
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

Why innovation stalls before the farm, and how to fix it | Ag Policy Connection-Final Mile crossover

Bridging the gap between agricultural research and real-world application is crucial for innovation adoption in Canadian agriculture.
#medical-marijuana
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What is the UK Biobank project and what are the privacy concerns around it?

The UK Biobank has become an important resource for researchers who, since 2012, have been able to request access to anonymised data in order to examine the causes, prevalence and treatment of myriad diseases.
Public health
Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

What elite sport prepared me for in the lab - and what it didn't

Experiments in research can lead to unexpected results, causing disappointment and confusion, unlike clearer failures in sports.
Cannabis
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

State-licensed medical marijuana reclassified by the Trump administration as a less dangerous drug

The Trump administration reclassified state-licensed medical marijuana products from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act.
Fundraising
fromNature
1 week ago

How to secure philanthropic funding in a competitive climate

Jim Simons significantly impacted science funding through his philanthropic efforts, establishing the Simons Foundation and contributing billions to research.
Environment
fromFortune
1 week ago

Scientists are burning homes to protect them in wildfires: 'We crash test houses' | Fortune

Better materials and strategic landscaping can protect homes from increasing wildfire risks.
Higher education
fromNature
1 week ago

A step-by-step guide to nailing your tenure promotion package

Tenure processes in academia can be opaque and stressful, impacting the ability to highlight significant research contributions.
#ai
fromNature
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

No humans allowed: scientific AI agents get their own social network

Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

AI Use Appears to Have a "Boiling Frog" Effect on Human Cognition, New Study Warns

AI assistance in cognitive tasks can impair intellectual ability and persistence despite initial performance improvements.
fromEngadget
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft's research assistant can now use multiple AI models simultaneously

The upgraded Researcher tool combines ChatGPT and Claude models for improved research quality in Microsoft 365 Copilot.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

AI Use Appears to Have a "Boiling Frog" Effect on Human Cognition, New Study Warns

AI assistance in cognitive tasks can impair intellectual ability and persistence despite initial performance improvements.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Microsoft's research assistant can now use multiple AI models simultaneously

The upgraded Researcher tool combines ChatGPT and Claude models for improved research quality in Microsoft 365 Copilot.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Redesigned ball could reduce heading impact - scientists

"There are examples of balls that transfer high or low energy through all eras of play. There is no trend that suggests the magnitude of energy transfer is increasing or decreasing over time."
Science
#marketing
Marketing
fromCMSWire.com
1 week ago

10 Marketing Buzzwords That Need to Go in 2026

CMSWire's Marketing & Customer Experience Leadership channel provides actionable research and insights for CMOs and customer experience innovators.
Marketing
fromCMSWire.com
1 week ago

10 Marketing Buzzwords That Need to Go in 2026

CMSWire's Marketing & Customer Experience Leadership channel provides actionable research and insights for CMOs and customer experience innovators.
Health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Cocaine hippos,' underground bees and science that you didn't see coming

HIV-positive individuals age 50 and older experience age-associated conditions earlier than their HIV-negative peers due to chronic inflammation and accelerated biological aging.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Science of Seeing Differently Through Virtual Reality

Virtual reality can immerse individuals in experiences of bias, but it may also reinforce existing prejudices if not carefully designed.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 weeks ago

Presidio Bitcoin Releases Quantum Readiness Paper

Presidio Bitcoin launched a GitHub repository to track research on Bitcoin's quantum vulnerability and potential mitigation strategies.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

How Silicon Valley Is Turning Scientists Into Exploited Gig Workers

Silicon Valley's success is deeply rooted in government-funded research, which has been crucial for foundational technologies.
Medicine
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Erin Waid: Building a Career in Modern Endodontics

Erin Waid's career in dentistry evolved from a strong interest in patient care and a desire to understand the science behind it.
OMG science
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Viruses allegedly stolen from high-security lab cause stir in Brazil

A researcher was arrested in Brazil for allegedly stealing virus samples from a high-security laboratory, raising concerns in the virology community.
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Study: Rent Assistance is the Most Requested Support Service Among Homeless Residents - Portland Mercury

"Collectively, the findings from this report paint a picture of people experiencing homelessness who know what they need to obtain and maintain permanent housing."
Portland
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 weeks ago

The world's deepest sensors will detect earthquakes around the world from far below Antarctica

Scientists installed the world's deepest seismometers, 8,000 feet under Antarctic ice, to record global earthquakes with unprecedented accuracy.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 weeks ago

Why new claims about the Shroud of Turin's origins don't hold up

New research suggests the Shroud of Turin may have origins in India and the Levant, but methodological weaknesses limit its interpretation.
Higher education
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Only one U.S. university ranks in the world's top 10 in STEM. Pfizer's CEO is calling for change | Fortune

Chinese universities are rapidly advancing in research, posing a significant challenge to American and European institutions.
Medicine
fromHarvard Gazette
4 weeks ago

Demystifying migraine - Harvard Gazette

Migraine is a serious neurological condition affecting 15% of the global population, often misunderstood and undertreated.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

Do the Circulation-Desk Shuffle

During the run-through, he said softly into the mike, 'There's no way to rehearse this in the studio.' It was after hours, but the dances are designed to be performed when the library is packed.
NYC LGBT
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Why was Denise Welch so furious about her son's bins? That's what being a parent does to you | Polly Hudson

Having children may not increase happiness and can lead to a loss of engaging conversation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

It's official: scientists aren't funny. But it doesn't have to be this way | Helen Pilcher

The findings confirm research that I conducted more than 20 years ago. Under the guise of the Comedy Research Project, Timandra Harkness and I performed a randomised clinical trial to assess whether or not science can be funny.
Humor
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is the Most Beautiful Airport Landing in the U.S.-and It's Known For Its Gorgeous Mountain Views

Beautiful airport landings enhance the travel experience, with rankings highlighting stunning views at various global airports.
#social-media
fromNature
1 month ago
Mental health

Is social media addictive? Why a formal diagnosis is still out of reach

A California trial awarded $6 million for social media addiction harm, but researchers question the validity of labeling social media use as addiction.
Mental health
fromNature
1 month ago

Is social media addictive? Why a formal diagnosis is still out of reach

A California trial awarded $6 million for social media addiction harm, but researchers question the validity of labeling social media use as addiction.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Mystery of 'second Sphinx' deepens as new footage reveals hidden clues

The footage captured by Trevor Grassi shows dozens of square shafts carved into bedrock, many extending deep underground but primarily filled with sand, raising new questions about what may lie beneath the surface.
OMG science
Medicine
fromJezebel
1 month ago

First It Was Mini-Livers; Now Science Can Give You a Bonus Pancreas as Well?

New studies show potential for injectable mini-livers and implantable devices with pancreatic cells to aid liver disease and diabetes management.
Science
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Nobel Laureate in physics to speak at Cornell April 8 | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell Undergraduate Research Board hosts a lecture by Nobel Laureate John M. Martinis on April 8 about his quantum mechanics research.
Social media marketing
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What Science Can Teach Us About the Pull of Social Media

Social media addiction lacks clear diagnostic criteria, yet recent legal rulings suggest its recognition and the need for further research and potential legislation.
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Scientists Cloned a Mouse, Then Cloned the Clone, Et Cetera. The Results Were Horrific

"We had believed that we could create an infinite number of clones. That is why these results are so disappointing," study senior author Teruhiko Wakayama stated, highlighting the unexpected limitations encountered in the cloning process.
OMG science
#cern
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Physicists Successfully Deliver First Bottle of CERN Antimatter From the Antimatter Factory

Researchers successfully transported 92 antiprotons across CERN, marking the first haul of antimatter particles in history.
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

Antimatter has been transported for the first time ever - in the back of CERN's truck

CERN successfully transported 92 antiprotons in a magnetic bottle, marking a historic achievement in antimatter research.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Physicists Successfully Deliver First Bottle of CERN Antimatter From the Antimatter Factory

Researchers successfully transported 92 antiprotons across CERN, marking the first haul of antimatter particles in history.
OMG science
fromNature
1 month ago

Antimatter has been transported for the first time ever - in the back of CERN's truck

CERN successfully transported 92 antiprotons in a magnetic bottle, marking a historic achievement in antimatter research.
Higher education
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Rep. Tonko talks 'forever chemical' alternatives with students | Cornell Chronicle

Congressman Paul Tonko emphasized the importance of connecting students with policymakers to inspire future leaders in engineering and public policy.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Does Alcohol Boost Creativity?

Alcohol's impact on creativity is complex, with moderate consumption potentially aiding some creativity types, while excessive drinking can hinder it.
Marketing tech
fromPhys
1 month ago

Online ad fraud is a feature, not a bug

Online ad fraud significantly undermines digital advertising revenue, consuming over 20% of global ad spend.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 month ago

Meet the Leaders Helping to Create a World Without Blood Cancer - Washingtonian

The funds raised through Visionaries of the Year are used for research to advance lifesaving therapies like immunotherapy, genomics and personalized medicine, which are saving lives today.
Fundraising
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

100 experts were unable to agree on whether aging is an illness, or when it begins

The most prevalent human mortality risk factor, aging, seems to still be hidden in the mist, states the article summing up the survey's results that was published in the journal PNAS Nexus.
Health
#autism
Public health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Rival shadow' group to RFK, Jr.'s autism science committee meets in D.C.

A new Independent Autism Coordinating Committee was formed in response to concerns over the federal committee's lack of scientific expertise and evidence-based priorities.
Mental health
fromwww.dw.com
1 year ago

US Health Secretary JFK Jr.: country faces 'autism epidemic' DW 04/11/2025

HHS launched a massive research effort to determine and eliminate environmental exposures believed to cause the rise in autism diagnoses by September.
Public health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Rival shadow' group to RFK, Jr.'s autism science committee meets in D.C.

A new Independent Autism Coordinating Committee was formed in response to concerns over the federal committee's lack of scientific expertise and evidence-based priorities.
Mental health
fromwww.dw.com
1 year ago

US Health Secretary JFK Jr.: country faces 'autism epidemic' DW 04/11/2025

HHS launched a massive research effort to determine and eliminate environmental exposures believed to cause the rise in autism diagnoses by September.
Pets
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Sick of seagulls stealing chips? Stick googly EYES on your takeaway

Sticking googly eyes on food packaging can deter seagulls from stealing food.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

5 Dividend-Paying Giants Have Been on Goldman Sachs Conviction List the Longest

The firm's top-notch research department continues to provide institutional and high-net-worth clients with the best ideas across the investment spectrum and is likely to do so for years to come. Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is the world's second-largest investment bank by revenue and is ranked 55th on the Fortune 500 list of the largest U.S. corporations by total revenue.
Business
Marketing
fromCMSWire.com
3 months ago

Verndale Expands Digital Experience via Amp Acquisition

CMSWire delivers actionable research, editorial, and opinion to support CMOs, aspiring CMOs, and customer experience innovators navigating complex customer, organizational, and technical landscapes.
fromInfoWorld
4 months ago

Microsoft is not rewriting Windows in Rust

to eliminate every line of C and C++ from Microsoft by 2030
Software development
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

A potential treasure trove': World Health Organization to explore benefits of traditional medicines

From herbalists in Africa gathering plants to use as poultices to acupuncturists in China using needles to cure migraines, or Indian yogis practising meditation, traditional remedies have increasingly being shown to work, and deserve more attention and research, according to a World Health Organization official. A historical lack of evidence, which has seen traditional practices dismissed by many, could change with more investment and the use of modern technology, according to Dr Shyama Kuruvilla, who leads the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre.
Public health
#marketing-leadership
Health
fromFortune
5 months ago

The 4 best ways to avoid getting sick while traveling, according to an Olympic doctor | Fortune

Choose a window seat mid-cabin, minimize movement, wear a properly fitted mask, and maintain hand hygiene to reduce infection risk on flights.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

A six-figure eBay seller who started his side hustle with $0 explains how he sources profitable products

Yinka Ogunsunlade built a six-figure eBay reselling business by sourcing discounted apparel, researching sold listings, investing time, and focusing on enjoyable categories.
Pets
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Ball junkie' dogs can be addicted to their toys, scientists suggest

Some dogs develop addiction-like behaviours toward toys, showing cravings and withdrawal symptoms similar to human behavioural addictions like gambling.
Photography
fromNightingale
8 months ago

Why Visual Journalism Is So Slow - Nightingale

Visual journalism projects take longer than written pieces because research is more time-consuming, they require many tools, and journalists also perform design work.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Gaslighters Tell You Abuse Is a Necessary Evil for Greatness

Gaslighting destabilizes victims by making them distrust their own perceptions and replace self-trust with dependence on the gaslighter.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
8 months ago

Sounds Profitable announces major changes as Podcast Movement merger locks in

Sounds Profitable merged with Podcast Movement, consolidating flagship events, appointing new editorial leadership, expanding research and partner working groups, and eliminating paid virtual tickets.
fromCornell Chronicle
8 months ago

Grant will fund first-of-its-kind National Youth Purpose Survey | Cornell Chronicle

Research conducted with adults has connected a sense of purpose with a host of benefits, including better physical and mental health, more social connections and better resiliency,
Psychology
Science
fromDefector
8 months ago

Chameleons Endure Tiny Knock To Colorful Reputation | Defector

Chameleons change color to mimic backgrounds, a behavior previously presumed but under-researched in scientific studies.
fromMail Online
8 months ago

Average Brits complains about weather for 2 days a YEAR, study finds

The average Brit spends a whopping 56.6 hours talking about the weather over the course of a year, equivalent to two days and nine hours.
UK news
Women
fromJezebel
8 months ago

Anti-Abortion Politics Could Be Blocking a Breast Cancer Breakthrough

Mifepristone may be beneficial in breast cancer prevention, but research is hindered by controversies surrounding abortion.
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