It’s the vitamin that we get from the sun, yet despite its ample availability, one in three Australian adults still suffer from mild, moderate or severe vitamin D deficiency. South Australia, October 26, 2022.- Now, new research from the University of South Australia gives strong evidence that vitamin D deficiencyContinuar Leyendo
Cambridge scientists have shown that it is possible to spot signs of brain impairment in patients as early as nine years before they receive a diagnosis for one of a number of dementia-related diseases. Cambrigde, October 26, 2022.- In research published today in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of theContinuar Leyendo
When Mars’ first samples return to Earth, scientists should be on the lookout for ancient sleeping bacteria, a new study has found. Evanston, IL, October 26, 2022.- In a first-of-its-kind study, a research team, including Northwestern University’s Brian Hoffman and Ajay Sharma, found that ancient bacteria could survive close toContinuar Leyendo
The European Commission has announced support for fundamental research to study the interplay of gravity and the quantum world in a new experiment. A research team from the University of Vienna, the Ludwig Maximilians University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been awarded the prestigious ERC Synergy Grant,Continuar Leyendo
The first genetic data from Palaeolithic human individuals in the UK — the oldest human DNA obtained from the British Isles so far — indicates the presence of two distinct groups that migrated to Britain at the end of the last ice age, according to new research. London, Octuber 25,Continuar Leyendo
For the first time, an international team led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology have managed to sequence multiple individuals from a remote Neandertal community in Siberia. Berlín, October 22, 2022.- Among these thirteen individuals, the researchers identified multiple related individuals — among these a fatherContinuar Leyendo
Getting less than five hours of sleep in mid-to-late life could be linked to an increased risk of developing at least two chronic diseases, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. London, October 22, 2022.- The research, published in PLOS Medicine, analysed the impact of sleep duration on theContinuar Leyendo
Webb continues its search into the earliest times of our Universe, revealing the surprising formation of a massive galaxy cluster around a powerful, red quasar. Parìs, October 20, 2022.- Astronomers looking into the early Universe have made a surprising discovery using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. Webb’s spectroscopic capabilities, combinedContinuar Leyendo
ESA’s Navigation Directorate is planning a new satellite whose results will enable the generation of an updated global model of Earth – the International Terrestrial Reference Frame, employed for everything from land surveying to measuring sea level rise – with an accuracy down to 1 mm, while tracking ground motionContinuar Leyendo
Hamilton, October 20, 2022.- An international team of scientists who analyzed centuries-old DNA from victims and survivors of the Black Death pandemic has identified key genetic differences that determined who lived and who died, and how those aspects of our immune systems have continued to evolve since that time. ResearchersContinuar Leyendo
