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Cell & Microbiology Jul 13, 2023

AMP biosynthesis key to longevity and metabolic health in vertebrates, study finds

A recent study led by Dr. Itamar Harel from the Silberman Institute at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has revealed new insights into the role of AMP biosynthesis in the lifespan and metabolic health of vertebrates.

Earth Sciences Jul 6, 2023

Understanding the role of the sun in climate change

Although the sun provides nearly all the energy needed to warm the planet, its contribution to climate change remains widely questioned. Many empirically based studies claim that it has a significant effect on climate, while ...

Ecology Jul 4, 2023

Salmon recovery: Conflicts between salmon needs and those of competing water users

In the Western U.S., water scarcity is a pressing issue, and strikes a balance between providing flow when it is needed to support migratory fish habitats, like salmon and steelhead.

Environment Jul 3, 2023

Too big, too heavy and too slow to change: Road transport is way off track for net zero

The need to cut the emissions driving climate change is urgent, but it's proving hard to decarbonize road transport in Australia. Its share of the nation's total greenhouse gas emissions doubled from 8% in 1990 to 16% in ...

Plants & Animals Jun 28, 2023

How warmer waters from climate change affect biochemistry and growth of fish

Warmer water than that to which a fish is accustomed becomes an aggressor of sorts that impacts internal biochemical processes and forces the fish to stop growing at a smaller size than it would normally do in optimal habitat ...

Analytical Chemistry Jun 28, 2023

Research team reports on discovery of grain-interior planar defects induced by heteroatom monolayer

In collaboration with the Institute of Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IPCAS), researchers from Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) have discovered a new type of grain-interior planar defect in a ceramic phase ...

Cell & Microbiology Jun 28, 2023

Scientists unveil the mechanism behind intracellular connection: Mitofusin 2 is the lock and key

Researchers at IRB Barcelona, the University of Barcelona (UB), VIMM, and the University of Padua unveil the key role of Mitofusin 2 cellular makeup in interconnecting organelles within cells. The findings are published in ...

Economics & Business Jun 27, 2023

Promoting public transportation with modern pricing schemes

In Summer 2022, Germany introduced an unprecedented reduction in public transport fares, the so-called 9-Euro Ticket, which granted nationwide access to public transport for just 9 Euros per month—recently followed up by ...

Mathematics Jun 27, 2023

What game theory can teach us about standing up to bullies

In a time of income inequality and ruthless politics, people with outsized power or an unrelenting willingness to browbeat others often seem to come out ahead.

Mathematics Jun 26, 2023

Ninth Dedekind number discovered: Scientists solve long-known problem in mathematics

Making history with 42 digits, scientists at Paderborn University and KU Leuven have unlocked a decades-old mystery of mathematics with the so-called ninth Dedekind number.

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