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MEDICINE & HEALTH

Getting back to work after a heart attack

EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY

CBT can provide better long-term relief for IBS symptoms

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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BIOLOGY

Genome analysis shows the combined effect of many genes on cognitive traits

SPRINGER

Biochemical switches identified that could be triggered to treat muscle, brain disorders

ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL

More Biology

TECH & ENGINEERING

Scientists from NUST MISIS create a super-fast robot microscope to search for dark matter

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MISIS

Ultrasound aligns living cells in bioprinted tissues

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

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SOCIAL & BEHAVIOR

Research shows evidence of impulsive behavior in nonsuicidal self-injury

CARE NEW ENGLAND

Despite more violent crimes, it’s safer to be a cop today than 50 years ago

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY

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CHEMISTRY & PHYSICS

Wonder material: Individual 2D phosphorene nanoribbons made for the first time

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

‘Deep learning’ casts wide net for novel 2D materials

RICE UNIVERSITY

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ARCHAEOLOGY

New species of early human found in the Philippines

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Archaeologists identify first prehistoric figurative cave art in Balkans

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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SPACE & PLANETARY

Astronomers capture first image of a black hole

GOETHE UNIVERSITY FRANKFURT

International astronomers reveal first image of event horizon of super-massive black hole

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AT AMHERST

More Space & Planetary

AGRICULTURE

How much nature is lost due to higher yields?

HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH – UFZ

Genetic breakthrough on tropical grass could help develop climate-friendly cattle farms

INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (CIAT)

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EARTH SCIENCE

Where will flooded fields best replenish groundwater?

STANFORD’S SCHOOL OF EARTH, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

NASA-NOAA satellite sees Tropical Cyclone Wallace dissipating

NASA/GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

More Earth Science

ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE

UNH researchers find unusual phenomenon in clouds triggers lightning flash

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

Simultaneous heatwaves caused by anthropogenic climate change

ETH ZURICH

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MATHEMATICS

Breaking down Beowulf

HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Order hidden in disorder

KARLSRUHER INSTITUT FÜR TECHNOLOGIE (KIT)

More Mathematics

EDUCATION

Countries that help working class students get into university have happier citizens

TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP

Almost half of new teachers consider leaving within 10 years, according to new study

TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP

More Education

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

Study finds noncompete clauses affect how employees behave, to benefit of employers

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS

Evidence: Inspirational augmented reality apps can improve brand attitude

GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

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POLICY & ETHICS

University of Arkansas project makes a difference for low-income youth with disabilities

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS

More than a strip of paint needed to keep cyclists safe

MONASH UNIVERSITY

More Policy & Ethics

SCIENCE BUSINESS NEWS

GARDP announces multi-actor partnerships in search of new antibiotics

GLOBAL ANTIBIOTIC RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP

Online virtual world training, interactions empowers kids with social learning deficits

CENTER FOR BRAINHEALTH

More Science Business News

GRANTS

New technology to empower Parkinson’s patients

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

New center founded to develop more efficient flexible solar cells

PENN STATE

More Grants

AWARDS

ASHG launches Human Genetics Scholars Initiative

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HUMAN GENETICS

ACM Thacker Breakthrough Award recognizes contributions that shaped cloud computing

ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY

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BOOKS

The heartland always a place of global connection, not isolation, author says

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN

The chocolate school, a short story for promoting science

UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI

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