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Released: 11-Sep-2023 1:05 PM EDT
For older men, treating urinary symptoms may lead to lower mortality risk
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Effective treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men aged 50 or older is associated with a lower risk of death over the next few years, reports a study in the October issue of The Journal of Urology®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA).

Released: 11-Sep-2023 12:05 PM EDT
The sounds of a song can tell us what it is about
Universiteit van Amsterdam

Can you tell what a song is used for when it is not in your language or from your culture? A new study finds that worldwide, people are pretty good at recognizing when an unfamiliar song is used for dancing, soothing babies, or healing sickness.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Mayo Clinic study reveals proton beam therapy may shorten breast cancer treatment
Mayo Clinic

In a randomized trial, published in The Lancet Oncology, Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers uncover evidence supporting a shorter treatment time for breast cancer patients.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Electronic detection of DNA nanoballs enables simple pathogen detection
Karolinska Institute

Researchers at Karolinska Institute have developed a novel method using DNA Nanoballs to detect pathogens, aiming to simplify nucleic acid testing and revolutionize pathogen detection.

Newswise: Physicists Create Powerful Magnets to De-Freeze Quantum Computing
Released: 11-Sep-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Physicists Create Powerful Magnets to De-Freeze Quantum Computing
University of Texas at El Paso

New material works at room temperature, 100 times more magnetic than iron

Released: 11-Sep-2023 11:05 AM EDT
What’s love got to do with it? An exception to the recognition of musical themes
Yale University

New Haven, Conn. — Music can take on many forms in cultures across the globe, but Yale researchers have found in a new study that some themes are universally recognizable by people everywhere with one notable exception — love songs.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Bees struggle to find flowers because of air pollution
University of Birmingham

A new study has found that air pollution is preventing pollinators finding flowers because it degrades the scent.

11-Sep-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Hobbies linked to lower depression levels among older people
University College London

Having a hobby is linked to fewer depressive symptoms and higher levels of happiness, self-reported health and life satisfaction among people aged 65 and over, and this holds true across 16 countries on three continents, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 10:05 AM EDT
The climate crisis could reshape Italian mountain forests forever
Frontiers

As a result of the climate crisis, future forests may become unrecognizable. Trees that currently make up European woods may no longer be seen — or they may have moved several hundred meters uphill.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Effects of Phthalate Exposure and an In Vitro Solution to Studying Structural Cardiotoxicity Are Featured in New ToxSci
Society of Toxicology

The latest issue of Toxicological Sciences includes papers on phthalate and lead exposures, machine learning, the long-lasting effects of prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol on fertility and reproduction, and more.

   
Newswise: High levels of particulate air pollution associated with increased breast cancer incidence
Released: 11-Sep-2023 9:30 AM EDT
High levels of particulate air pollution associated with increased breast cancer incidence
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health found that living in an area with high levels of particulate air pollution was associated with an increased incidence of breast cancer.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Researchers a step closer to effective heparanase inhibitor
University of Illinois Chicago

The study identified a molecule that reduced the spread of the herpes simplex virus in human cells.

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11-Sep-2023 2:00 AM EDT
Helicopter-based observations uncover warm ocean flows toward Totten Ice Shelf in Southeast Antarctica
Hokkaido University

An international team of scientists has successfully conducted large-scale helicopter-based observations along the coast of East Antarctica and has identified pathways through which warm ocean water flows from the open ocean into ice shelf cavities for the first time.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 8:05 AM EDT
AI can help write a message to a friend – but don’t do it
Ohio State University

Using artificial intelligence applications to help craft a message to a friend is not a good idea – at least if your friend finds out about the use of AI, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people in the study perceived that a fictional friend who used AI assistance to write them a message didn’t put forth as much effort as a friend who wrote a message themselves.

Released: 11-Sep-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Study Sheds Light on Increased Reports of Suicidal Behavior in Teens
North Carolina State University

Reports of increasing suicidal behaviors in children in the decade leading up to the COVID pandemic suggest there was already a mental health crisis.

Newswise: Floating sea farms: a solution to feed the world and ensure freshwater by 2050
Released: 10-Sep-2023 11:05 PM EDT
Floating sea farms: a solution to feed the world and ensure freshwater by 2050
University of South Australia

The sun and the sea – both abundant and free – are being harnessed in a unique project to create vertical sea farms floating on the ocean that can produce fresh water for drinking and agriculture.

Released: 10-Sep-2023 10:00 PM EDT
New insights into neutrino interactions
Hokkaido University

Elusive fundamental particles called neutrinos are predicted to interact unexpectedly with photons under extreme conditions.

Newswise: Elie Naddaf, MD, Receives One of AANEM’s 2023 Scientific Impact Awards
7-Sep-2023 4:25 PM EDT
Elie Naddaf, MD, Receives One of AANEM’s 2023 Scientific Impact Awards
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM)

The American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) proudly announces Dr. Elie Naddaf as one of the 2023 Scientific Impact Award recipients for his is significant contribution as senior author of Survival and Associated Comorbidities in Inclusion Body Myositis, which appeared in the September 2021 issue of Rheumatology.

   
Newswise: New Material Enables an Ultrafast Electron Diffraction Probe for Quantum Materials
Released: 8-Sep-2023 3:05 PM EDT
New Material Enables an Ultrafast Electron Diffraction Probe for Quantum Materials
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Quantum materials’ properties arise from the interaction of their electrons and atomic nuclei. Researchers can observe these interactions as they happen using ultrafast X-ray or electron beam pulses.

Released: 8-Sep-2023 1:05 PM EDT
New immunotherapy treatment brings hope to patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer Hospital

Although immunotherapies have shown promise in treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), many patients still do not respond well, and those who do may eventually develop resistance.



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