A new UCLA Health study has found that women who perceive themselves to be lonely exhibited activity in regions of
Month: April 2024
Nudging in a virtual supermarket for more animal welfare
It may be possible to change the purchasing behavior of consumers noticeably using some simple strategies. At least this is
Prairie voles display signs of human-like depression
Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are making progress towards understanding the biological underpinnings of depression,
Gunshots in American cities twice as likely at night, potentially disrupting sleep for those in earshot, study finds
The crack of a gunshot ringing out in the night is all too familiar to many Americans. A new study
Water-based paints: Less stinky, but some still contain potentially hazardous chemicals
Choosing paint for your home brings a lot of options: What kind of paint, what type of finish and what
Large language models respond differently based on user’s motivation
A new study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA) reveals how large language models
Discovery of how limiting damage from an asthma attack could stop disease
Scientists at King’s College London have discovered a new cause for asthma that sparks hope for treatment that could prevent
Testing environmental water to monitor COVID-19 spread in unsheltered encampments
To better understand COVID-19’s spread during the pandemic, public health officials expanded wastewater surveillance. These efforts track SARS-CoV-2 levels and
New discovery unravels malaria invasion mechanism
A recent breakthrough sheds light on how the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, invades human red blood cells. The study, led
Researchers map how the brain regulates emotions
Ever want to scream during a particularly bad day, but then manage not to? Thank the human brain and how