Study explains how antidepressants can protect against infections and sepsis
Antidepressants like Prozac are commonly prescribed to treat mental health disorders, but new research suggests they could ...
‘It’s almost science fiction’: Scientists say the shape of Earth’s inner core is changing
Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...
Critical health and science research is on the chopping block as Trump actions trigger shutdowns and confusion
Universities that do breakthrough-level studies are scrambling to understand the effects as their funding agencies slash ...
Comics Help Jurors Understand Forensic Testimony, New Study Finds
The research, conducted by the University of Dundee’s Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science, examined whether ...
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Young researchers mobilize to protest Trump administration’s science policies
Stunned by attacks on the scientific research system, early career scientists plan a D.C. demonstration and a national ‘Stand ...
Girls face stereotypes about STEM abilities as early as 6, study finds
The 74 examines the downstream effects on girls entering tech fields based on stereotypical beliefs that boys are better at ...
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Study takes a ‘bite’ out of shark depredation using citizen science
Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida, where sharks steal fish straight off ...
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UNT Health Science Center’s $150M Alzheimer’s study could face cuts under new Trump rule
The National Institutes of Health, the primary source of federal funding for medical research in the U.S., announced Feb. 7 ...
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Purdue’s computer science programs rank among nation’s best, advancing reputation for first in U.S. to offer advanced degree
Purdue information security doctoral candidate Fabrizio Cicala is researching how to prevent malware in smartphones and ...