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PetSensus and Insilico Medicine partner on animal health data to extend pet longevity
(InSilico Medicine, Inc.) PetSensus and Insilico Medicine partner on animal health data to extend pet longevity.
Corals in the Red Sea offer long-term view of the south Asian summer monsoon
(Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) When it comes to understanding future climate, the south Asian summer monsoon offers a paradox. Most climate models predict that as human-caused global warming increases, monsoon rain and wind will become more i...
Study suggests college students end up in vicious cycle of substance abuse, poor academics, stress
(Binghamton University) One negative behavior such as substance abuse or heavy alcohol drinking can lead college students toward a vicious cycle of poor lifestyle choices, lack of sleep, mental distress and low grades, according to new research from...
UTSA faculty receive $2 million in CAREER Awards to advance research
(University of Texas at San Antonio) Four University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) researchers have each been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, totaling $2 million in new research funding fo...
Honey, I ate the kids: The sweet side of filial cannibalism
(Frontiers) Why do some animals eat or abandon their offspring? According to researchers at the University of Tennessee and the University of Oxford, these might actually be forms of parental care.Published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, thei...
Duke University professor receives 2019 Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award from ASNTR
(University of South Florida (USF Innovation)) In advance of its 2019 annual meeting, the American Society for Neural Therapy and Repair (ASNTR) has presented The 2019 Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award to Joanne Kurtzberg, MD, Jerome Harris Distinguishe...
Up in arms: Insect-inspired arm technology aims to improve drones
(Purdue University) Insect-inspired arm technology from Purdue University aims to improve drones to handle larger payloads.
New microscopy technique peers deep into the brain
(Rockefeller University) Using new imaging technology, researchers can now record the activity of large populations of brain cells with unprecedented speed, and at new depths.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy center core booster falls over on ship amid heavy seas
The Falcon Heavy center core booster lands on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean. (SpaceX via YouTube)
Mother Nature has splashed cold water over SpaceX’s triumphant triple booster landing in the wake of. Literally.
After sending the Arabsat-6 teleco...
Mississippi State University row crop short course presentations available online
(American Phytopathological Society) The 2018 Mississippi State University Row Crop Short Course, held in December, showcased presentations by growers, industry experts, and row crop specialists on topics such as nematode management, weed control, of...