Schizophrenia GWAS locus plot for KLC1. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-62429-y Researchers have discovered eight new genes associated with schizophrenia, in the largest exome-sequencing study of the disorder ever…
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Caught in a social media echo chamber? AI can help you out
A new study involving Binghamton University researchers offers a promising solution: developing an AI system to map out interactions between content and algorithms on digital platforms to reduce the spread…
Physicists solve 90-year-old puzzle of quantum damped harmonic oscillators
University of Vermont professor Dennis Clougherty (right) and his student Nam Dinh wondered if there are systems in the atomic scale that behave like the vibrating motion of a guitar…
Sibling and friend game time key to keeping children safe in online video games, say researchers
Doctoral students Zinan Zhang (left) and Qiurong Song demonstrate the risky situations children may face while playing online video games. Credit: Ben Manning / Penn State. Creative Commons Older siblings…
Dry-processed cathodes can now be recycled without toxic solvents
The laboratories at the MEET Battery Research Center explore both the dry processing of electrodes and their recycling. Credit: Uni MS – Michael Möller Dry-processed electrodes that do not require…
Stem cells cryopreserved in space produce healthy offspring
Stem cells from mice cryopreserved on the International Space Station for six months have produced healthy offspring. Credit: KyotoU / Shinohara lab Features of spaceflight such as gravitational changes and…
Meet ‘lite intermediate black holes,’ the supermassive black hole’s smaller, much more mysterious cousin
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Black holes are massive, strange and incredibly powerful astronomical objects.…
RFK Jr.’s plans to overhaul ‘vaccine court’ system would face legal and scientific challenges
For almost 40 years, people who suspect they’ve been harmed by a vaccine have been able to turn to a little-known system called the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program – often…
