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Gelatins from antlers, skin and bones of sika deer exhibit antioxidant activity, study finds

A research group discovered that gelatins from the antlers, skin, and bones of sika deer (Cervus Nippon) exhibit antioxidant activity......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 25th, 2024

Transformation of UN goals only way forward for sustainable development, say researchers

Climate change is the single biggest threat to the global environment and socio-economic development—demanding an urgent transformation of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a new study......»»

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Companies that self-regulate to curb harmful practices increase profits, finds study

Companies in China that self-regulate to reduce harmful social practices—an increasingly prevalent strategy—are more likely to attract reputation-sensitive buyers and increase their exports to the Western world, new Cornell research finds......»»

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Music by homegrown artists much less likely to feature in Australian Top 100 charts since arrival of digital streaming

Music by local artists has appeared far less often in the Australian charts since worldwide streaming services began, a new study, published in the International Journal of Music Research, finds. The study, which looked at local and international art.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

Tick tubes help reduce the parasites on mice, but time and frequency matter

Ticks are a nuisance across many areas of the U.S., capable of spreading harmful pathogens to both animals and humans. A new study led by researchers at Penn State has analyzed the effectiveness of a simple, inexpensive strategy for controlling ticks.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

First right whales of season gorge on critical food off Massachusetts, giving hope for a strong year

Scientists who study a critically endangered species of whale that lives off New England said encouraging early signs suggest the animals could have a strong season for feeding and breeding......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

Biodiversity is not a luxury: Study explores the connection between wealth and ecosystem health

A new study suggests that a more complex understanding of how wealth and biodiversity are linked may help communities with little wealth achieve the levels of diversity typically associated with more affluent areas......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

User language distorts ChatGPT information on armed conflicts, study shows

When asked in Arabic about the number of civilian casualties killed in the Middle East conflict, ChatGPT gives significantly higher casualty numbers than when the prompt was written in Hebrew, as a new study by the Universities of Zurich and Constanc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

Study detects methane emissions in the palm oil industry in Indonesia, Malaysia and Colombia

A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), belonging to the LARS-IIAMA group, has used satellite technology to detect methane emissions in the palm oil industry in Indonesia, Malaysia and Colombia. Their study, publis.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

X-ray diffraction enables measurement of in-situ ablation depth in aluminum

When laser energy is deposited in a target material, numerous complex processes take place at length and time scales that are too small to visually observe. To study and ultimately fine-tune such processes, researchers look to computer modeling. Howe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

Astronomers measure cosmic electrons at the highest energies to date

Five telescopes of the H.E.S.S.-collaboration in Namibia are used to study cosmic radiation, especially gamma radiation. With data from 10 years of observations, researchers have now been able to detect cosmic electrons and positrons with an unpreced.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 19 min. ago

Managing forests with smart technologies

Deforestation has remained a significant issue globally, with primary forests contributing to 16% of the total tree cover loss in the last two decades, driven by climate change and intensive human activity. This threatens natural resources, biodivers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 20 min. ago

Political opinions can influence our product choices, including chocolate, research finds

We distance ourselves from completely neutral products if they are liked by people who have political views that we find disagreeable. This is shown in four studies from Linköping University, Sweden. The behavior is reinforced if we have to make a d.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News16 hr. 20 min. ago

Civil lawsuits study reveals effectiveness of environment-focused litigation in US, but also large inequalities

A sweeping study of three decades of lawsuits has revealed both the effectiveness but also the underuse of civil litigation to enforce environmental protections......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 54 min. ago

Study exposes global "blind spot" in human rights protections for dissidents

Intensifying coercive tactics used by repressive states to silence critics abroad requires the set-up of specialist transnational rights protection offices, says a new paper by researchers at Lancaster University and Central European University in Vi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 54 min. ago

Fuji apple study finds genetic mechanisms behind high-yield trees

Apples rank among the world's most valuable fruit crops, with production spanning more than 100 countries. Some apple trees naturally develop into what farmers call "spur-type" varieties—compact trees that are more productive and easier to maintain.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 54 min. ago

Human exclamations of pain are similar across the world, new study reveals

We all know what words we might shout out when we stub a toe or touch something hot. For those of us who speak English, it's probably "ouch.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 54 min. ago

Herodotus" theory on Armenian origins debunked by first whole-genome study

Armenians, a population in Western Asia historically inhabiting the Armenian highlands, were long believed to be descendants of Phrygian settlers from the Balkans. This theory originated largely from the accounts of the Greek historian Herodotus, who.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 54 min. ago

Long-term study reveals warming climates threaten Florida scrub-jay

Because of warmer winters, Florida scrub-jays are now nesting one week earlier than they did in 1981. But these early birds are not always getting the worm......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 54 min. ago

Study finds suburban school districts diversified in 20 years, but urban districts saw more racial isolation

Even though Brown v. Board outlawed school segregation 70 years ago, American schools have remained segregated to a certain degree ever since. New research from the University of Kansas has found that school segregation is changing, especially in tra.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 54 min. ago

Bats employ instant compensation strategy when they can"t hear, study shows

When bats can't hear, new research finds that these hearing-dependent animals employ a remarkable compensation strategy. They adapt immediately and robustly, suggesting for the first time that bats' brains are hard-wired with an ability to launch a P.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024