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Mojave lichen defies death rays—could life thrive on distant exoplanets?

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​science daily​​​ by Desert Research Institute     The question of whether Earth is alone in harboring life has captivated humanity for millennia. In recent years, scientists have →

The light triad: psychology’s answer to our darkest fears about people

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​conversation​​​ by  Christian van Nieuwerburgh     Are you losing faith in humanity because of everything that is going on right now? If so, that is no surprise. Our habit →

USC's new AI implant promises drug-free relief for chronic pain

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​science daily​​​ by University of Southern California The new implantable device for chronic pain management is small and flexible. Credit: The Zhou Lab at University of Southern California →

Sharpest-ever solar view shows tiny stripes driving big space storms

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​science daily​​​ by Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) A team of solar physicists has released a new study shedding light on the fine-scale structure of the Sun's →

How can we make fewer mistakes? US Navy invests $860k in placekeeping

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​science daily​​​ Michigan State University A team of cognitive psychologists from the Michigan State University Department of Psychology have received a $860,000 grant from the Office of Naval →

AI sniffs earwax and detects Parkinson’s with 94% accuracy

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​science daily​​​ by American Chemical Society     Most treatments for Parkinson's disease (PD) only slow disease progression. Early intervention for the neurological disease that →

Only 13 % know: The one-minute self-exam that could save young men’s lives

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​science daily​​​ by Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center     A recent survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center -- Arthur G. James →

Animals can’t talk like humans do – here’s why the hunt for their languages has left us empty-handed

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​conversation​​​ by  Anna Jon-And and  Johan Lind     Why do humans have language and other animals apparently don’t? It’s one of the most enduring questions in the →

83% of Earth’s climate-critical fungi are still unknown

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​science daily​​​ by SPUN (Society for the Protection of Underground Networks)     Mycorrhizal fungi help regulate Earth's climate and ecosystems by forming underground →

Brain-computer interface restores real-time speech in als patient

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​science daily​​​ by University of California - Davis Health     The participant is enrolled in the BrainGate2 clinical trial at UC Davis Health. His ability to communicate →

Astronomers just found a giant planet that shouldn’t exist

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​science daily​​​ by University of Warwick     Star TOI-6894 is just like many in our galaxy, a small red dwarf, and only ~20% of the mass of our Sun. Like many small stars, →

Unusual carbon build-up found in lungs of COPD patients

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​science daily​​​     Cells taken from the lungs of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a larger accumulation of soot-like carbon deposits compared to →

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