Scientists have unveiled a potential new diabetes preventive strategy
Obese mice are protected from diabetes-like metabolic alterations by an experimental drug.
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Alcohol abuse by fathers raises the likelihood of fetal development problems
Prenatal visits have typically focused almost entirely on the conduct of mothers, but new study from Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine &…
Researchers reveal how the human brain multitasks when walking
The old adage about not being able to walk while chewing gum has been turned on its head by new study.
How can robots pick up hiking skills?
ANYmal, a legged robot built by researchers, now has a new control strategy that allows it to walk rapidly and reliably across rough terrain.
Jupiter's upper atmosphere is lit up by electromagnetic tug-of-war, according to Juno and Hubble data
Using data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft and the Hubble Space Telescope, new Leicester space research has shown for the first time that a complex ‘tug-of-war’…
In computers, 2D materials might be utilized to imitate brain synapses
With a new computer component that replicates how the brain functions by functioning like a synaptic cell, computers might emulate neural networks…
Protons are probably smaller than previously assumed
The findings show that previous measurements were misinterpreted. A new measuring method revealed a few years ago that protons are...
A scientist stretches the boundaries of when water will freeze
Looks closely at the small frozen water droplets. As he pushes the limits and obtains the finest look yet at...
Insect-sized flying robots with flapping wings are being developed by scientists
A University of Bristol team has created a novel driving system for flapping wing autonomous robots, which uses an electromechanical zipping mechanism…
The owl wing design lowers noise pollution from airplanes and wind turbines
The serrated edge of owl wings makes them quieter than other birds, which may be used to assist develop airfoils.
As a consequence of breathing in traffic-related pollution, about 2 million children globally acquire asthma
According to a second study conducted by the same research team, there are 1.8 million extra deaths worldwide due to urban air pollution.
What the early Earth's surge in oxygen informs us about life on other worlds
A better knowledge of Earth’s atmosphere may aid in the detection of signals of life outside of our solar system.