New photography approach gives traditional cameras ultra-high imaging speeds
Researchers have developed a new imaging method that can capture images at speeds of up to 1.5 million frames per second using standard imaging...
Shifting away from coal is key to cutting greenhouse gas emissions
The United States could fulfill its greenhouse gas emission pledge under the Paris Climate Agreement by virtually eliminating coal as an energy source by...
How does the body respond to diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis?
In diffuse cutaneous leishmanisis (DCL), a rare form of leishmaniasis, parasites grow uncontrolled in skin lesions across the body. For the first time, researchers...
Culturally sensitive conservation approaches needed to protect Ethiopian church forests
Human disturbance reduces forest density, biomass, and richness of species in sacred church forests of northern Ethiopia, according to new research.
Climate-driven evolution in trees alters their ecosystems
A new study explores how climate, evolution, plants, and soils are linked. The research is the first to show how climate-driven evolution in tree...
AI study of risk factors in type 1 diabetes
In combination with conventional statistical methods, artificial intelligence (AI) has now been used in a study of risk factors in type 1 diabetes. The...
Hundreds of children and llamas sacrificed in a ritual event in 15th century Peru
A mass sacrifice at a 15th century archaeological site in Peru saw the ritual killing of over 140 children and over 200 llamas, according...
Antibiotic resistance is spreading from wastewater treatment plants
The products of wastewater treatment have been found to contain trace amounts of antibiotic resistant DNA. Researchers have found that even low concentrations of...
Impact of urbanization on wild bees underestimated
Wild bees are indispensable pollinators, supporting both agricultural productivity and the diversity of flowering plants worldwide.
New hepatitis C cases down by almost 70 percent in HIV-positive men in London
New cases of hepatitis C amongst HIV-positive men in London have fallen by nearly 70 percent in recent years. The new analysis of data...