Coral reefs around the world face growing danger from a changing climate, on top of the historic threats from local pollution and habitat destruction.
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Researchers Discover Potential New Therapeutic Target for Alzheimer’s Disease
Apolipoproten E (apoeE) is a major genetic risk factor for the development of Alzheimer’s disease, yet the protein tends to be understudied as a potential druggable target for the mind-robbing neurodegenerative disease.
Sweating for Science: A Sauna Session Is Just as Exhausting as Moderate Exercise
Your blood pressure does not drop during a sauna visit – it rises, as well as your heart rate.
Large Summer ‘Dead Zone’ Forecast for Chesapeake Bay After Wet Winter and Spring
Ecologists from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science and the University of Michigan are forecasting a large Chesapeake Bay “dead zone” in 2019 due to well-above-average river flows associated with increased rainfall in the watershed since last fall.
Could Playing Computer Games Improve Your Peripheral Vision?
Playing computer games could help improve people’s peripheral vision, new research reveals.
Taking A City’s Pulse with Moveable Sensors
Suppose you have 10 taxis in Manhattan.