Be sure to set your alarm for early Wednesday morning, as the Moon occults the King of Planets. If you watch the sky long enough,…
Sweet Science: Unraveling the Physics of Gummy Candies
Dozens of ingredient and storage combinations reveal what factors make some gummies harder than others and how product formulation affects shelf life. For gummy candies,…
Restoring Key Brain Rhythm: A Novel Approach to Combat Depression
Study proposes role for gamma oscillations in future treatment. Researchers have found that restoring gamma signals in the olfactory bulb, a brain region processing smells,…
Cosmic Clockwork: The Outer Space Origin of Ice Age Cycles
A team of researchers, including climatologists and an astronomer, has utilized an enhanced computer model to recreate the ice age cycles that occurred between 1.6…
Cosmic Clockwork: The Outer Space Origin of Ice Age Cycles
A team of researchers, including climatologists and an astronomer, has utilized an enhanced computer model to recreate the ice age cycles that occurred between 1.6…
Decoding Serotonin: From Molecular to Whole-Brain Scale Effects
Scientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT have provided comprehensive insight into how serotonin affects behavior in a study using the…
Unexpected New Quest for Astronomers After Webb’s Mysterious Find in Rare Main Belt Comet
The James Webb Space Telescope’s latest discovery is a tale of two detections. Solar system scientists took NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on a treasure…
Unexpected New Quest for Astronomers After Webb’s Mysterious Find in Rare Main Belt Comet
The James Webb Space Telescope’s latest discovery is a tale of two detections. Solar system scientists took NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on a treasure…
Evolutionary Surprise: Mighty Miniproteins Appeared “From Nowhere”
A new study has overturned the notion that microproteins, small proteins previously deemed unimportant, play no significant role in human cellular functions. The research, led…
USC Researchers Zoom Into the Human Genome With Unprecedented Resolution
Base pairs of DNA that play a vital role in human disease have been identified by a researcher from USC. Dr. Steven Gazal, an assistant…