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Study: One enzyme dictates cells’ response to a probable carcinogen

Mar 19, 2021

In the past few years, several medications have been found to be contaminated with NDMA, a probable carcinogen. “It may be that people who are low in this enzyme are...

Volunteer register for new trials to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Mar 19, 2021

ADNeT’s volunteer register and screening program was developed to attract and screen participants for treatment trials to reduce the recruitment time and boost the number of trials and participants in...

The Atlanta suspect isn’t the first to blame ‘sex addiction’ for heinous crimes. But scientists are dubious.

Mar 19, 2021

But while the world of entertainment has in recent years popularized the idea of “sex addiction” through films and TV shows, researchers who study human sexuality and addiction say it...

Project Lab receives DTU award for teaching development

Mar 18, 2021

This is the view of the educators behind the project lab course portfolio, who want to build bridges to working life in their teaching. Although Christian Thuesen and the team...

Dieting suppresses ‘cellular engines’, weight loss surgery boosts the machinery responsible for energy production

Mar 18, 2021

The researchers combined two datasets on calorie restriction diets and two datasets on weight loss surgery, or bariatric surgery, from Europe, monitoring dieters’ weight loss as well as metabolism. Ordinary...

A new goal for soccer: Improving attitudes toward refugees

Mar 18, 2021

But with the right messaging, soccer wins can also be an opportunity to build positive feelings toward foreigners, specifically refugees. A gap in the literature: attitudes toward refugees in developing...

Losing rivers

Mar 18, 2021

Those who use this vital resource due to the difficulty of studying it often overlook the interplay between surface water and groundwater. 4.2 million wells analyzed“Gaining rivers” receive water from...

After cracking the “sum of cubes” puzzle for 42, mathematicians discover a new solution for 3

Mar 18, 2021

In mathematics, entirely by coincidence, there exists a polynomial equation for which the answer, 42, had similarly eluded mathematicians for decades. When the sum of cubes equation is framed in...

Industry, labor, and education leaders discuss the work of the future

Mar 17, 2021

It reached more than 33,000 people from all over the world and featured discussion among industry, labor, and education leaders about how to create greater shared prosperity. There are millions...

It’s snowing plastic

Mar 17, 2021

The snow may be melting, but it is leaving pollution behind in the form of micro- and nano-plastics according to a McGill study that was recently published in Environmental Pollution....