Humans share acoustic preferences with other animals

Life Sciences - Mar 19
Life Sciences

The findings suggest that when judging sound, humans and other species may be guided by shared sensory biases toward the beautiful.

Health - Mar 12

A semi-natural habitat to enhance research mouse models

Health

Study shows that a more diverse environment modifies their immune systems and lungs, offering a complementary solution for biomedical research.

Environment - Mar 9

Tree cover shapes freshwater ecosystems over millennia

Environment

Data from 2,000-year-old jars in Laos that collect water and host diverse aquatic life could help scientists better predict how biodiversity will respond to environmental change.

Environment - Mar 10

Northern lakes are changing rapidly as a result of global warming

Environment

By comparing data from 1995 and 2021, a team has found that the typical characteristics of southern lakes are now found tens of kilometers further north.

Health - Mar 4

How estrogen helps protect women from high blood pressure

High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than one billion people worldwide and is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke. For decades, researchers have observed that premenopausal women are less likely to develop high blood pressure than men or postmenopausal women. Researchers have known for years that estrogen is the deciding factor, but exactly how it offers this protection has remained unclear.

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