Women better protected against early Parkinson’s neurodegeneration
Women with isolated REM sleep behavior disorder show less cortical thinning than men before Parkinson’s, in a nearly 700-participant study suggesting hormone-driven protection
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Exotic roto-crystals break into fragments and reassemble themselves
Exotic roto-crystals, solids of rotating particles, spontaneously shatter into fragments and reassemble, with odd elasticity and fragment size tied to rotation
Spotify partners with music labels to build ethical AI tools
Spotify partners with Universal, Sony, Warner, Merlin and Believe to build licensed, permission-based AI tools for music creation, ensuring artists are paid
Gold platform reveals new insights into fundamental forces
Researchers have developed a surprisingly simple platform using gold flakes in salt water to observe the invisible forces that govern…
Social connections improve support for dialysis patients
Patients undergoing dialysis for end-stage kidney disease experience fewer hospitalizations and report a significantly higher quality of life when they…
Engineers build training game for derecho storm emergencies
ISU engineers build a training game for derecho emergencies, backed by a $700,000 NSF Civic Innovation Challenge grant to sharpen responders’ decision making
Webb Telescope reveals the chaotic formation of early galaxies
New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope are transforming our understanding of the universe’s formative years, revealing that the…
AI model leverages physics to improve drug design predictions
AI model uses physics to improve drug design predictions, delivering more accurate simulations and faster screening for researchers and industry teams
Research reshapes woodland creation strategies
Stirling research shows landscape history shapes biodiversity in new woodlands, using WrEN data to guide strategic siting for UK biodiversity targets ahead
ARX, an open-source data anonymization tool, enables research data sharing by applying privacy models such as k-anonymity, l-diversity, and t-closeness