For the first time, researchers trace the genetic and molecular path that Canadian moonseed took to be able to perform a chemical reaction that was previously thought impossible for a plant to do naturally: adding a chlorine atom to a molecule.
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Sites contaminated by toxic ‘forever chemicals’ are much more widespread than previously thought, researchers find
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Aerobic fitness and lower body fat are associated with better mental health outcomes in children, research finds
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With 80% accuracy, researchers can use machine learning to predict the emergence of a dengue fever outbreak
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The US is not ready for its aging population: Visitation patterns reveal service access disparities for aging populations
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Early exposure to general anesthetics accelerates learning in infants, according to new research, a finding that raises questions about the use of such drugs during critical periods of brain development.
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Early exposure to general anesthetics accelerates learning in infants, according to new research.
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Northeastern researchers develop AI-powered storytime tool to support children’s literacy
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Color-changing sensors can monitor plant health in both houseplants and crops, helping small farms respond to stress
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The “dark genome” and its “dark proteins” are teaching researchers about various biological processes — disproving the notion that the dark genome is inactive or inconsequential. Understanding these proteins could impact the future of the pharmaceutical industry and modern medicine
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Researchers tested what it would take to override LLMs’ resistance to providing self-harm and suicide advice. It was shockingly easy.
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AI will help users die by suicide if asked the right way, researchers say
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Researcher uses light-sensitive drugs to target two of the deadliest cancers — melanoma and triple negative breast cancer — without the toxic side effects of traditional chemotherapy.
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When we learn something new, we trick our brains into thinking we are learning “intentionally,” new research finds.
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Around 850 million people will be affected by a scarcity of water by 2100 — more than three times the number estimated by previous analysis of Earth system models.
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Artificial intelligence models used to detect depression on social media are often biased and methodologically flawed, researchers find.
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States that restricted or banned abortion after the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision have seen thousands more incidents of intimate partner violence, according to a new study.
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Active video games with narrative through lines could benefit children with obesity, new research finds.
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Active video games with narrative through lines could benefit children with obesity, new research finds.
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Longer suspensions on platforms like Roblox could reduce the likelihood of repeat offenses while keeping people on the platform
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Intimate partner violence climbed in states that instituted near-total abortion bans after the Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision, a new study reports.
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Runnels — shallow, man-made channels originally dug for mosquito control — may restore salt marshes more effectively at some sites depending on initial site-specific characteristics and degree of initial degradation, researchers find
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New parents in rural Maine have less paid leave than urban counterparts, research finds
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Researchers identify two proteins abundant on drug-resistant ovarian cancer cells that become receptive to chemotherapy when treated with light
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Octopus maps encourage conspiratorial thinking, new research shows.
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