Coronavirus Massive Simulations Completed on Supercomputer
New simulations can help researchers design new drugs and vaccines to combat the coronavirus
University of Texas at Austin
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Hidden Source of Carbon Found at the Arctic Coast
Groundwater is known globally to be important for delivering carbon and other nutrients to oceans, but in the Arctic, its role has been less clear
Obesity in Pregnant Moms Linked to Lag in Their Sons’ Development and IQ
A team of nutrition and environmental health researchers found that the differences are comparable to the impact of lead exposure in early childhood
Scientists Find Iron 'Snow' in Earth's Core
The image may sound like an alien winter wonderland, but the scientists who led the research said it is akin to how rocks form inside volcanoes
How We Transport Water in Our Bodies Inspires New Water Filtration Method
A recent study was initially inspired by the way our cells transport water throughout the body and began as an attempt to develop artificial channels for transporting water across membranes
New Test for Thyroid Cancer Could Prevent Unnecessary Surgery
Although more validation will be necessary before it can be used clinically, the new metabolic thyroid test shows promise for preventing thousands of unnecessary thyroid removals each year
A Rose Inspires Smart Way to Collect and Purify Water
A new device for collecting and purifying water is a dramatic improvement on current methods
To Stoke Creativity, Crank out Ideas and Then Step Away
There is an effective formula for unlocking employees’ creative potential, according to new research
Forgetting Uses More Brain Power Than Remembering
In order to forget an unwanted experience, more attention should be focused on it
Fossil Teeth from Kenya Solve Ancient Monkey Mystery
The finding also sheds light on how their diet may have changed the course of the monkeys' evolution