A new study finds that Medicare costs tend to be lower in counties with more forests and shrublands than in counties dominated by other types of land cover.
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Sugar Could Be Sweet Solution to Respiratory Disease
Restriction or inhalation of common sugar could one day treat a range of respiratory diseases, according to new research led by University of Manchester biologists.
‘Smart’ Pajamas Could Monitor and Help Improve Sleep
If you’ve ever dreamed about getting a good night’s sleep, your answer may someday lie in data generated by your sleepwear.
Climate Change Threat to Dolphins’ Survival
An unprecedented marine heatwave had long-lasting negative impacts on both survival and birth rates on the iconic dolphin population in Shark Bay, Western Australia.
Depression, Obesity, Chronic Pain Could Be Treated by Targeting the Same Key Protein
Major depression, obesity and chronic pain are all linked to the effects of one protein, called “FK506-binding protein 51,” or FKBP51.
Cleaning up Oil Using Magnets
In future, it could be possible to remove oil spills on the surface of the ocean by using magnets.