Early last month, WHOI Scientist Michael Moore and his team spotted the first North Atlantic right whale calf in Cape Cod Bay, the summer feeding grounds for this species.
Untangling Impacts on Right Whales
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Scientists Locate Brain Area Where Value Decisions Are Made
Neurobiologists at the University of California San Diego have pinpointed the brain area responsible for value decisions that are made based on past experiences.
Can Algorithms Diagnose Disease Better Than Doctors?
Artificial intelligence has major implications for medicine.
HSS Researchers Advance Understandings of the Cellular Mechanisms Driving Rheumatoid Arthritis
Newly identified subsets of cell types present in joint tissue in people with rheumatoid arthritis and how they interact may explain why only some people respond to existing medications, according to two studies by co-senior author Laura Donlin, PhD, Co-Director of the Derfner Foundation Precision Medicine Laboratory at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and collaborating colleagues.
Britain Went One Week Without Burning Coal, the First Time Since 1882
Britain has gone a week without using coal to generate electricity for the first time since Queen Victoria was on the throne, in a landmark moment in the transition away from the heavily polluting fuel.
Psychedelic Drug MDMA May Reawaken ‘Critical Period’ in Brain to Help Treat PTSD
Johns Hopkins neuroscientists have found that the psychedelic drug MDMA reopens a kind of window, called a “critical period,” when the brain is sensitive to learning the reward value of social behaviors.
