Studies and Analyses

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Symmetrical knees make faster runners

The more symmetrical the knees, the faster the runner. This is the result of a study by an international group of researchers led by Rutgers University and…

Risk analysis for a complex world

The increasing complexity and interconnection of socioeconomic and environmental systems leaves them more vulnerable to seemingly small risks that can spiral…

Fungus behind deadly disease in walnut trees mutates easily, complicating control

Adjunct assistant professor of forestry Keith Woeste and fellow researchers analyzed the genes of 209 samples of Geosmithia morbida from 17 regions of the U.S….

Vitamin B May Not Reduce Risk of Memory Loss

The study involved people with high blood levels of homocysteine, an amino acid. High levels of homocysteine have been linked to memory loss and Alzheimer’s…

The backwards brain? Study shows how brain maps develop to help us perceive the world

In a new study, scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) reveal that moving forward actually trains the brain to perceive the world normally.

Major class of fracking chemicals no more toxic than common household substances

Fracking fluid is largely comprised of water and sand, but oil and gas companies also add a variety of other chemicals, including anti-bacterial agents,…

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