2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (55+ words) Patients with inflammatory bowel disease have long been known to face an elevated risk of blood clots, but a new review argues that this danger is far more than a passing complication of disease flares. Writing in the Journal of…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (728+ words) In a finding that could reshape how scientists think about dietary interventions for inflammatory bowel disease, researchers in China have shown that the omega-3 fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid, or DHA, protects mice from chemically induced colitis through mechanisms that depend…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (763+ words) Marine scientists and engineers have long struggled with a stubborn paradox: the ocean is one of the most important environments on Earth to monitor, and yet it remains one of the hardest places to build a functioning sensor network....

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (65+ words) A new statistical framework could make Mendelian randomization more sensitive to the biological connections linking multiple traits, allowing researchers to test a network of outcomes at once rather than analyzing each one in isolation. The method, developed by researchers at…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (653+ words) rates Bioengineer.org A nearly $1 million grant from the U.S National Science Foundation is launching a four-year investigation into one of evolution’s most consequential but least predictable features: the rate at which organisms’ DNA changes University of Houston evolutionary…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (763+ words) microbiota-derived IAA in male mice Bioengineer.org...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (619+ words) SUNY Polytechnic Institute is joining a $19.9 million National Science Foundation initiative designed to transform how advanced electronic and quantum materials are discovered, tested and manufactured....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (519+ words) UC San Diego has received a $12.3 million, five-year grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, to launch Brain-Focused Research on Antiretrovirals and Methamphetamine, or Brain-FRAMe....

4+ week, 13+ hour ago   (602+ words) A new analysis of a decade of National Institutes of Health pediatric research funding is offering a detailed look at how the United States has supported science focused on children—and where the structure of that support may be leaving…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (487+ words) A large international study has found that established blood-based markers of Alzheimer’s disease can also detect biological signals associated with the condition in people from Nigeria and Tanzania. But the same investigation reveals that the wider protein landscape in African…...