Redefining Earth’s Timeline: The Advent of the Anthropocene Epoch
Researchers have determined that human activity has shaped the environment as significantly as the glacial retreat at the end of the Ice Age. Scientists have…
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A Paradigm Shift – Scientists Use Engineered Bacteria To Lower Blood Pressure
Researchers from The University of Toledo have discovered potential avenues to utilize our body’s microbiome in managing blood pressure. Scientists at The University of Toledo…
Diets High in Processed Fiber May Increase Cancer Risk
The study found that men who had high fiber intake and high blood bile acid levels had a 40% higher risk of liver cancer. Fiber-enriched…
Husband-and-Wife Team of Astronomers Create New Method To Look Back in Time To Understand Galaxy Evolution
A husband-and-wife team of astronomers at The University of Toledo established the star formation history of a post-starburst galaxy using its cluster population. A husband-and-wife…
Scientists Developed an Experimental Vaccine Against Rheumatoid Arthritis – “Totally Disappeared”
The protein-based vaccine shows significant promise in preventing rheumatoid arthritis and improving bone quality — suggesting long-term benefits following immunization. Researchers at The University of…
Newly Discovered Sperm Movement Could Help Treat Male Infertility
University of Toledo research shows the centriole’s role in sperm evolved from a shock absorber to a transmission system. Scientists at The University of Toledo…
Toxic Chemicals – Including a Pesticide – Identified in Fracking Wastewater
Scientists are zeroing in on water quality and environmental concerns of fracking wastewater to determine if it is safe for reuse. Before water produced during…
Research Reveals Public Attitudes About Transgender Athletes
The research published in the journal Sex Roles identifies sports fans as a significant source of resistance to transgender participation on sports teams that match…