Why PVH Stock Jumped on Wednesday
The Calvin Klein owner delivered another blowout quarter, as the great reopening continues.
Lucid Stock Is Down as a Lockup Period Expires: What It Means
Some early investors can now sell. But will they?
School day structure could benefit children’s health
Having a structured environment for children, whether during school days or when stuck in quarantine as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, could benefit children’s health, according to new research.
Step by step to the end product through enzyme catalysis
The production of the sugar trehalose, which is used as a functional food and an additive in pharmaceutical products or in cosmetics, is a team effort for enzymes: One takes care of the construction of an energy-rich intermediate product (UDP-glucose),…
By reducing forest floor temperature, invasive shrubs stifle native species
Invasive shrubs in Northeastern forests that sprout leaves earlier in the spring and keep them longer in the fall not only absorb more sunlight than native shrubs, but their foliage lowers air temperatures on the forest floor, likely giving them anothe…
Study shows a whale of a difference between songs of birds and humpbacks
These findings challenge the results of past studies that vocal variations in humpback whale songs provide information about a singer’s reproductive fitness. Instead, the morphing appears to reveal the precise locations and movements of singers from lo…
Comparing seniors who relocate long-distance shows where you live affects your longevity
Moving to certain locations in the U.S. can have a significant impact on the longevity of senior citizens, according to new research.
When walked on, these wooden floors harvest enough energy to turn on a lightbulb
Researchers are tapping into an unexpected energy source right under our feet: wooden floorings. Their nanogenerator enables wood to generate energy from our footfalls. They also improved the wood used in the their nanogenerator with a combination of a…
Prehistoric climate change repeatedly channelled human migrations across Arabia
Researchers have discovered archaeological sites in the Nefud Desert of Saudi Arabia associated with the remains of ancient lakes formed when periods of increased rainfall transformed the region into grassland. The researchers found that early humans s…
Choosing personal exercise goals, then tackling them immediately is key to sustatining change
A new study showed that giving underserved patients at risk of heart disease a choice in their physical activity goal, then having them start right away, resulted in the most change.
Immunotherapy for HPV+ head and neck cancer: Awakening the force within
The immune cells that are the major targets of immune checkpoint inhibitors (stem-like PD-1+ CD8 T cells) are present in HPV+ tumors from head and neck cancer patients, according to a new study. The results have implications for how immunotherapy could…
Immune cell betrayal explains why we become more susceptible to cold as we age
With age, people become more susceptible to cold as well as inflammation and metabolic problems which can lead to a host of chronic diseases. Researchers have found one culprit in this process — the same immune cells within fat that are designed to pr…
Hidden bacterial hairs power nature’s ‘electric grid’
A hair-like protein hidden inside bacteria serves as a sort of on-off switch for nature’s ‘electric grid,’ a global web of bacteria-generated nanowires that permeates all oxygen-less soil and deep ocean beds, researchers report. ‘The ground beneath our…
Early COVID-19 shutdowns helped St. Louis area avoid thousands of deaths
In March 2020, not long after the first cases of COVID-19 were reported locally, health officials in the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County issued emergency public health orders intended to reduce interactions between people and slow the transmissi…
2 Smart Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now
These stocks could supercharge your portfolio.
Is Trulieve a Steal of a Deal After Falling 50% From Its 52-Week High?
A combination of negative press and weakness in marijuana stocks as a whole has brought the stock to levels unseen since November 2020.
Why Chinese Education Stocks Bounced Back Today
Morgan Stanley gave the all-clear to investors to begin bargain hunting in China’s hard-hit education sector.
Here’s How Aave Is Revolutionizing Traditional Finance
Aave is rapidly innovating the lending industry.
Better E-Commerce Stock: Shopify or eBay?
Both companies are in the midst of fundamental transformations.
Liquid biopsies may aid diagnosis, treatment of bladder, nerve tumors
Two recent studies describe the potential of liquid biopsies to identify and track tumor growth in two very different cancers: bladder cancer and peripheral nerve tumors. Despite the differences between these cancers and their associated biopsies, the …