A team of researchers at Kyoto University have demonstrated that the chaotic component of heartbeat variability is uniquely ...

In the quirky quantum world, particles can be affected by forces that they never directly encounter. A classic example is the ...

The largest brain imaging analysis of psychedelics to date, recently published in Nature Medicine, has identified two ...

Years on the piste may be the biggest injury risk of all, as new research shows how cumulative training quietly drives overuse damage in competitive fencers. Study: Injury patterns and cumulative ...

Background The tumour–stroma ratio (TSR) is a potential prognostic indicator, yet hindered by quantification challenges and conflicting reports. Objective To determine whether TSR follows a non-linear ...

Couples often disagree about who does more housework. Part of that disagreement reflects real differences in behaviour. But part of it is perception: what each person notices, remembers and counts as ...

Two studies recently published in JACC explore the relationship between short-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and cardiovascular mortality and the impact of long-term ...

This computational study constitutes an extension to prior work on biophysical calcium-based synaptic plasticity rules with metaplasticity, investigating how single neurons can learn to perform ...

This important work develops a new protocol to experimentally perturb target genes across a quantitative range of expression levels in cell lines. The evidence supporting their new perturbation ...

ABSTRACT: Understanding the historical evolution and divergence of languages requires a quantitative framework for measuring their relationships. Traditional linguistic classifications provide ...

Understanding the historical evolution and divergence of languages requires a quantitative framework for measuring their relationships. Traditional linguistic classifications provide hierarchical ...