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Researchers find hemp extract shows promise as potential natural insecticide against mosquito larvae.

Using dust samples from the International Space Station, researchers have created a new predictive approach for modeling the growth of mold in future space stations

Drought in the American Southwest/Mexico & more severe wet years in the Northeast US are the modern norm, & new research suggests these patterns will become more extreme

Children gather more information than they need to complete a task, even when they know exactly what they need, a study finds

Organized youth sports are increasingly for the privileged, a new study finds

Scientists have described the step-by-step details of a bacterial defense strategy against plasmids, and consider the mechanism a promising platform for development of a new genome-editing tool.

A new study suggests nearly 3 in 4 law enforcement officers have experienced at least one head injury, and that PTSD and depressive symptoms were higher in those who had experienced one or more head injuries.

Researchers studying attoseconds shine new light on ultra-fast atomic processes

A new list of foods & drinks commonly consumed in the US hints at why adults may overdo it on saturated fat & added sugar: Beyond cheese & soda, the study identifies other popular sources of these nutrients of concern, helping explain why it’s hard to limit fat & sugar to 10% of daily calories.

A proposed AI tool to support clinician decision-making about hospital patients at risk for sepsis has an unusual feature: accounting for its lack of certainty and suggesting what demographic data, vital signs and lab test results it needs to improve its predictive performance.

Employees are reluctant to call a successful boss abusive -- even if the behavior warrants it, a new study shows

Scientists have shown that a high-quality thin film conductor they built is the best among similarly grown films for its electron mobility

A new study in mice hints at the promise of an eventual alternative treatment option for the “wet” version of age-related macular degeneration: blocking activity of the enzyme telomerase to suppress abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina.

Pet cats may be good animal models for studying human obesity: A new study analyzing fecal samples from fat cats as they lost weight through calorie restriction showed food-related changes to cats’ gut microbiome have striking similarities to dietary effects on the gut previously seen in humans.

Playing youth sports linked to better mental health in adults - as long as you don't drop out, a new study finds

Discovering that hepatitis E virus is associated with sperm in pigs suggests the virus may be both sexually transmitted and linked to male infertility, according to a new study

Online news consumers tend to click on simpler headlines that use more common words and more readable writing, a new study finds

Gamers say ‘smurfing’ is generally wrong and toxic, but 69% admit they do it at least sometimes

A new study finds that some species of African fish develop bigger eyes and brains in response to murky waters.

Economic difficulty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a cascade of connected problems for some parents -- resulting in mental health problems for their children

Disc-related back pain may one day meet its therapeutic match: gene therapy delivered by naturally derived nanocarriers that, a new study shows, repairs damaged discs in the spine and lowers pain symptoms in mice

Scientists have designed a new AI model that emulates randomized clinical trials at determining the treatment options most effective at preventing stroke in people with heart disease

Republicans who support childhood vaccine mandates often stay silent

Black youth who spend the most time in predominantly white areas of a city feel less safe there, a new study in Columbus finds.

Black adults who are experiencing emotion dysregulation and/or psychological disorders, particularly Black men, are more likely to be arrested than are white American adults with symptoms of the same level of severity…

Social media affects people’s views on mental illness

A study examining outcomes of a 2021 clinical trial that found psilocybin effectively treated major depressive disorder linked a stronger relationship between study participants & clinicians to lower depression scores 1 year later-pointing to the importance of the therapeutic alliance.

Diabetes, heart attack & other diseases in people with spinal cord injury can be traced to abnormal neuronal activity that causes fat tissue compounds to leak & pool in the liver & other organs…

New study finds that human-driven climate change, and the introduction of invasive species are altering zooplankton’s seasonal presence in Lake Erie

Venting about a source of anger is not effective at reducing rage, new study suggests

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