Mindfully Curated
Researchers have discovered a new marine reptile. The specimen, a stunningly preserved meter-long skull, is one of the last surviving ichthyosaurs — ancient animals that look eerily like living swordfish.
A clutter-free environment may not help people with dementia carry out daily tasks — according to a new study. Researchers studied whether people with dementia were better able to carry out tasks, such as making a cup of tea, at home – surrounded by t…
Researchers have made headway into understanding how the brain decides which side of a visual border is a foreground object and which is background. The research has sheds light on how areas of the brain communicate to interpret sensory information and…
Scientists have discovered a new biomarker to identify which patients with brain tumors called glioblastomas — the most common and malignant of primary brain tumors — might benefit from immunotherapy. The treatment could extend survival for an estima…
Using a new microspectroscopic technique, scientists have found that steam disinfection of silicone-rubber baby bottle nipples exposes babies and the environment to micro- and nanoplastic particles.
When a fire broke out on the deck of the M/V XPress Pearl cargo ship on May 20, 2021, an estimated 70-75 billion pellets of preproduction plastic material, known as nurdles, spilled into the ocean and along the Sri Lankan coastline. That spill of about…
Scientists have discovered a new form of biological reproduction — and created self-replicating living robots. Made from frog cells, these computer-designed organisms gather single cells inside a Pac-Man-shaped ‘mouth’ — and release Xenobot ‘babies’ …
Researchers have developed a new approach to machine learning that ‘learns how to learn’ and out-performs current machine learning methods for drug design, which in turn could accelerate the search for new disease treatments.
Traders bid the customer relationship management software pioneer up in anticipation of the quarterly report it will deliver Tuesday.
E-commerce should be a tailwind for this company.
This company is driving the growth of the gig economy.
It’s giving the Ethereum network a boost, among other key projects in the crypto world.
Lithium demand is going through the roof, and one analyst likes this company’s prospects.
The Brave browser’s ad management token is at the mercy of meme-stock traders these days.
U.S. legalization is still stalled, but Mexican marijuana legalization could be imminent.
Investors appear to be reacting to a Wall Street analyst’s downgrade of the pharma stock.
Homebuyers drive a fall frenzy in pending sales ahead of interest rate hikes and rising prices.
Investors are looking to capitalize on the latest curveball thrown by the coronavirus contagion.
A decline in metabolism and endurance of skeletal muscle is commonly observed in obese patients, but the underlying mechanism is not well-understood. A research team uncovers a new mechanism to explain how obesity jeopardizes the functions of skeletal …
Polymers, the basis of all plastics, usually do not have an ordered structure, in contrast to biopolymers such as proteins. A team of researchers has now developed a polymer that can be differentiated into folded (ordered) and unfolded (disordered) dom…