Paid family leave boosted postpartum wellbeing, breastfeeding rates

One sleepless night can rapidly reverse depression for several days in mice

Inverted perovskite solar cell breaks 25% efficiency record

11% of the world’s billionaires have held or sought political office

Reconfigurable transistors for more efficient AI on-device classification

Being a vegetarian may be partly in your genes: using data from 5,324 strict vegetarians researchers identified 3 genes that are significantly associated with vegetarianism and another 31 genes that are potentially associated

Pulling carbon dioxide right out of the air at low humidities and releases it at high humidities, using innovative kinetic methodologies and a diversity of ions…

New finding might explain why quasars flare and fade so quickly

Researchers have developed the first electronic device for continuously wireless monitoring the health of transplanted organs in real time that can detected warning signs of rejection up to three weeks earlier than current monitoring methods

If the Chicago region replaced 30% of all on-road combustion-engine vehicles — including motorcycles, passenger cars and trucks, buses, refuse trucks and short- and long-haul trucks — with electric versions, it would annually save more than 1,000 lives and over $10 billion…

Covid patients breathe out large amounts of virus early on

New study in mice finds dopamine neurons are more diverse than previously thought: they can control also movement, not just rewards

Social media algorithms exploit how we learn from our peers

More green spaces linked to slower biological aging

Stellar demolition derby births powerful gamma-ray burst: Never-before-seen scenario suggests a new way to destroy a star

Scientists -after 100 years of research- solved the mystery of what the temporal pole region of the brain does: it has critical functions in word comprehension…

Mysterious dashes revealed in Milky Way’s center: Hundreds of horizontal filaments point toward our central supermassive black hole

Dying stars’ cocoons could be new source of gravitational waves

Chemotherapy drug reaches brain in humans for first time

Chemotherapy drug reaches brain tumors using novel ultrasound technology

Metal-filtering sponge removes lead from water

First graphene-based “tattoo” cardiac implant senses irregularities, then stimulates the heart to treat irregular heartbeats

Americans’ IQ scores are lower in some areas, higher in one

First transient electronic bandage speeds healing by 30%, dissolves itself and monitors the healing process, alerting clinicians to issues in real time

The argument that climate change is not man made has been incontrovertibly disproven by science, yet many Americans believe that the global crisis is either not real, not of our making, or both, in part because the news media has given deniers a platform in the name of balanced reporting

Unpaid social media moderators perform labor worth at least $3.4M/year on Reddit

Why ketamine is a speedster antidepressant - Northwestern Now

Tiny Robotic Crab Is Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

New Covid nasal spray outperforms current antibody treatments in mice

Methane-eating bacteria convert greenhouse gas to fuel

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