Using a mathematical approach from computer vision, researchers analyze COVID-19 mortality data to find effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions in the first year of the pandemic

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70% of Food, Drinks Within Arm’s Reach Are Unhealthy

Almost half of parents using infant formula to feed babies resorted to unsafe methods, such as dilution or using expired formula, during pandemic related shortages

Positive reviews signal film will be a flop, negative reviews - a hit, study suggests: Researchers analyzed pre-release commentary and opening weekend box office revenue…

Global Transition to Electric Vehicles Needs Urgent Support, Report Warns

The sex of chicken embryos can be determined based on volatile organic compounds without opening the shell

Researchers at UC Davis analyzed samples of 36 private label avocado oil products and graded them based on quality and purity

Study of DNA from modern Africans suggests that Homo sapiens arose from multiple populations

Using a swallowed capsule, scientists can now sample metabolites and microbiome from the small intestine of healthy people, instead of relying on stool samples

Having high blood pressure in your 30s is associated with worse brain health around age 75, especially for men

Sierra Squirrels Find Their Niche Amid a Changing Climate

Single-molecule imaging shows that BRCA2 chaperones another protein onto single-stranded DNA to initiate repair of double-stranded breaks

Humans are leading source of death for California mountain lions, despite hunting protections

In a new approach to synthetic biology, researchers infused bacterial cells with a hydrogel

Scientists have created hybrid rice that can be propagated with high efficiency as clonal seed

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Atrazine in drinking water increases frequency of chromosome errors in eggs of mice, mimicking effects of maternal aging

SARS-CoV2 enters the brain through the olfactory nerve in rhesus monkeys, causing neuroinflammation

World’s first stem cell treatment for spina bifida delivered during fetal surgery

Based on genomes of 32 modern animals, researchers have reconstructed the genome of the common ancestor of all mammals, including marsupials and monotremes.

Machine learning identifies gun buyers at risk of suicide

Adding seaweed to cattle feed reduces methane emissions by up to 82%

New study of an old Martian meteorite suggests that Mars’ growth was completed before the sun’s radiation dissipated the solar nebula

‘Friendly’ gut bacteria may eliminate pathogens by competing for energy resources

A newly discovered hyperthermal (~304 Mya) suggests that icehouse climates are more sensitive to CO2 changes compared to warmer times when CO2 is high.

New study shows nearly 9,900 wildfires burned 4.3 million acres in California in 2020, says increased fire severity is the far greater concern than acres burned

Land-based pathogens can associate with microplastics that could carry them to the ocean and into the food chain

Researchers discover that redwood trees have two types of leaves, one for photosynthesis and the other for water collection

COVID-19 Beliefs Influenced by Politicians, Not Scientists, Researchers Suggest

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