High Risk of Bias in Studies of COVID-19 in Patients With Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
In the midst of the pandemic, the hunger for data and desire to provide swift information may have lowered the quality of research, investigators report...
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Black Carbon Aerosols in Beijing, China Become “Slim”
Black carbon (BC) is the product of incomplete combustion of fossil fuels, biofuel, and biomass. By strongly absorbing solar radiation, BC can heat the atmosphere,...
Researchers Investigate Newly Introduced Butterfly That Could Become Widespread in Canada
Male and female Polyommatus icarus mating. Credit: Stephanie A. Rivest This summer, if you see a butterfly with wings that are blue on top with...
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope to Explore a Neighboring, Dusty Planetary System
A debris disk, which includes comets, asteroids, rocks of various sizes, and plenty of dust, orbits the star Beta Pictoris, which is blocked at the...
Using Artificial Intelligence To Find Anti-Aging Chemical Compounds
By University of Surrey July 24, 2021 The University of Surrey has built an artificial intelligence (AI) model that identifies chemical compounds that promote healthy...
Massive Study Over 27 Years Shows Social Ties and Rank Are Inherited Among Spotted Hyenas
A massive study of data collected over 27 years, published today in the journal Science, sheds new light on social networks, rank and survival of...
COVID-19 Antibodies Last at Least 9 Months After Infection
New research indicates COVID-19 antibodies persist at least nine months after infection. Testing of an entire Italian town shows antibody levels remain high nine months...
NASA Launches 2021 Entrepreneurs Challenge to Identify Innovative Ideas
NASA’s call for innovative technology ideas in the 2021 Entrepreneurs Challenge includes seeking ideas on how to collect samples from ocean worlds, such as Jupiter’s...
DNA Analysis Identifies First Member of Ill-Fated 1845 Franklin Expedition
Facial reconstruction of individual identified through DNA analysis as John Gregory, HMS Erebus. Credit: Diana Trepkov/ University of Waterloo With a living descendant’s DNA sample,...
Tracking Carbon From the Ocean Surface to the Dark “Twilight Zone”
Different phytoplankton communities bloom around the Canadian Maritime Provinces and across the northwestern Atlantic Ocean. Credit: NASA/Aqua/MODIS composite collected on March 22, 2021 A seaward...