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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 13-Oct-2025 16:11 ET (13-Oct-2025 20:11 GMT/UTC)
Rice hosts ARPA-H summit on future of implantable biohybrid devices
Rice UniversityIn a world first, autonomous robot glider to circle the globe in historic ocean mission
Rutgers UniversityGuided by the rhythms of the sea and the promise of discovery, Teledyne Marine and Rutgers University will set Redwing, an autonomous underwater vehicle, on its journey on Friday, Oct. 10, leading to its launch into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts.
The launch marks the beginning of a five-year mission for the Teledyne “Redwing,” the most advanced commercial subsea glider ever developed, to become the first underwater robot to circumnavigate the globe.
Museum helps university celebrate 150 years of chemistry
University of CincinnatiThe University of Cincinnati's Oesper Collections is nationally recognized for its scientific artifacts, books, journals, photos and prints related to the history of chemistry. The museum is helping UC celebrate 150 years of chemistry education.
Setting your home up for success: Small animal owner fire awareness
Texas A&M UniversityDr. Kyle Johnson, a clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, provides insight into how owners can protect their homes — and their pets — from fires and the procedures to enact in the event of a fire emergency.
Public health at risk: scientists urge stronger response to climate-driven dangers
Kaunas University of TechnologyWarmer winters, the rapid spread of ticks, heatwaves that pose a threat to the elderly and patients with chronic diseases, heavy rains that cause not only physical injuries but also psychological consequences – these are no longer just future predictions, but increasingly visible phenomena. Climate change is among the main drivers.
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OU researcher studies how children with hearing loss learn to speak
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A collective approach to help vulnerable people survive extreme heat
University of Arizona Health SciencesThe Heat and Health Resilience Innovation Consortium will help protect those most at risk of health threats brought by high temperatures.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Why aqua exercise works wonders
Mayo ClinicRegular exercise provides a wide range of benefits, including weight management, improved cardiovascular health and sleep quality. But for many people, common forms of exercise, such as walking, running and weight training, are a struggle due to pain, weakness, mobility issues or fear of falling. Aquatic exercise is an excellent way to focus on fitness in a gravity-reduced environment. Here's why.
Can a combination of two simple nutraceuticals heal one of the deadliest brain cancers?
Cactus CommunicationsGlioblastoma is less aggressive after treatment with resveratrol and copper, study indicates. The potentially game-changing finding sows the seeds of a radically different approach to the treatment of cancer.