Politics
Is Donald Trump preying on his supporters’ death fears? What terror management theory offers us
Death and destruction from climate crises—flooding, fires, hurricanes and heat.This article was originally published here
Month: November 2024
Biotech
Synthetic genes can build intracellular structures in a modular, IKEA-like fashion
Researchers from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy have developed synthetic genes that function like the genes in living cells.This article was originally published here
Biotech
Researchers use single-cell technologies and microfluidics to print organ structures
Experts from the Fraunhofer Institute for Microengineering and Microsystems IMM have harnessed their know-how in microfluidics and single-cell technologies to print organ structures. They will be presenting their developments at the joint Fraunhofer booth (Hall […]
Politics
Love aligns? Most couples share political beliefs, but few bridge partisan divide
The U.S. elections have polarized both political parties, causing many people to end connections with family and friends. But what about romantic relationships?This article was originally published here
Biotech
Validation testing of next-gen genome analysis platform reveals potentially disruptive tech
A collaborative study by researchers from Baylor College of Medicine and Illumina has showcased the exceptional capabilities of the DRAGEN (Dynamic Read Analysis for GENomics) platform in comprehensive genome analysis.This article was originally published here
Economy
Developing a metric scale to attract marathon runners
Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) have developed a metric scale to assist tourism providers in tapping the growing marathon tourism market.This article was originally published here
Economy
Study says Labor must address leveling-up failures by promoting a strong skills base in weaker economies
If Labor is serious about addressing regional economic inequalities, it must reverse Conservative education policies, specifically the flagship “leveling-up” agenda which did nothing to disrupt the concentration of university graduates in wealthier parts of the […]
Economy
Daylight saving time: Economic expert explains risks and benefits
We just experienced the “fall back”—that is, to set our clocks back an hour and bring daylight saving time to an end. While many enjoy the extra hour of sleep, the necessity of daylight saving […]
Biotech
Pathogen detection system helps ensure safety and health of insect farms and their products
There is fresh momentum in our protein supply—and it’s moving along on six legs. Insects are a source of protein with a smaller resource footprint than conventional alternatives in every possible way. To ensure the […]
Politics
Psychological inoculation: Combining two simple tools could combat election misinformation
A popular new strategy for combating misinformation doesn’t by itself help people distinguish truth from falsehood but improves when paired with reminders to focus on accuracy, finds new Cornell University-led research supported by Google.This article […]