Do dual-anonymous reviews reduce university bias in research funding?
Research by Dr. Anne Hultgren and colleagues at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation demonstrates that blinding reviewers to applicants' institutional affiliations (also known as dual-anonymous rev...
22 Jan 20258min
The Genetic Blueprint of Nigerian Animals: How Genetics Research is Transforming Nigerian Wildlife and Farming
Across the varied and diverse landscapes that make up the Nigerian countryside, animals, both wild and domesticated, are more than merely an agricultural commodity or source of food; they are an integ...
20 Jan 202510min
The surprising similarities between the structures of human cells and societies
Research by Professor Magnus S. Magnusson at the University of Iceland demonstrates surprising similarities between the organization of cellular protein networks and of human societies. He reveals how...
17 Jan 202511min
Sepsis and the Silent Battle Within: Neutrophils’ Role in Sepsis-Related Complications
Sepsis is a critical illness that begins with a simple infection and degenerates into a severe and dysregulated immune response that affects the whole body. This significant immune reaction typically ...
16 Jan 20258min
How citizens' identities shape their support for international organizations
Research by Professors Bernd Schlipphak and Oliver Treib, both of the University of Münster, along with Doctor Constantin Schäfer of ifok GmbH, Germany, reveals how people's sense of global identity i...
16 Jan 202510min
Small but Deadly: The Tale of K. veneficum
The oceans, huge and brimming with diverse lifeforms, pose no less a struggle for survival for their inhabitants than that faced by creatures on dry land. Evolution has furnished marine organisms with...
13 Jan 20258min
The Tiny Heroes That Could Save Deer and Elk from Chronic Wasting Disease
It’s not difficult to picture a lush forest landscape populated with majestic deer and elk, long admired for their prowess and strength. Now, imagine that same scene, but instead of healthy and happy ...
8 Jan 20258min
Healing the Wounds of Racism: How Racial Literacy Can Empower Youth and Adults
Racist encounters, both subtle and overt, continue to plague society and take a severe toll on the mental and physical health of people of colour. However, innovative research shows how we can equip y...
20 Dec 202412min
