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Scientists Raise Alarms About the Destruction of the Amazon
Unprecedented clearing of the world’s largest rainforest must be halted, researchers assert.
Theoretical Physicist Li Ge Uses Microlaser to Expand Dimensions of Qubits
The discovery may help to usher in the next generation of quantum computer technologies.
Study Examines How Speech Is Processed in the Brain
Study sheds light on language processing and could lead to deeper understanding of disorders such as dyslexia and autism.
Study Revises Ages of Famous Hominin Sites
New study contradicts recent estimates claiming the important paleontological sites are almost a million years older.
A New AI Model Can Accurately Predict Human Response to Novel Drug Compounds
The technique could significantly accelerate drug discovery and precision medicine.
New Clue Emerges in Fight Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
A study led by Professor Jill Bargonetti finds mutant protein key to cancer cell survival and may offer new biomarkers for PARP-inhibitor therapy.
Professor Yoko Nomura in the News for Hurricane Sandy Study
Her study on the effects of Sandy on pregnant women and their children has received widespread coverage.
Documenting Public Housing-to-Prison Pipeline Is a Personal Mission
Professor Van C. Tran and two former students portray the students’ “lived experiences” in a revealing and data-driven study.
Neuroscience Study Sheds Light on Fear Response
Findings could help treat anxiety disorders.
The Children of Superstorm Sandy a Decade Later
New research from a longitudinal study shows children who were exposed to the natural disaster in the womb have higher rates of developmental psychopathology in a sex-specific manner.