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by Lu Qi, Qi Lai, Junyun Liao, Haiping Luo, Xiaojuan Yu, Xi Chen, Qun Mai, Xiaosan Yin To address the inherent limitations in design, construction, and quality control associated with the use of overextending reinforcing…
by Amanda Wilder, Zaria Booth, Caden Obermeyer, Saika Sharmin, Venkat Maruthamuthu Silicones are elastomers that have a wide variety of uses, including biomedical applications such as the coating of biomedical devices…
by Shuang Shi Accurate LiDAR-camera extrinsic calibration is fundamental to roadside multi-sensor fusion for traffic monitoring. Traditional calibration methods usually depend on calibration targets and manual operation…
by Karikalan Nagarajan, Stephen Arangba, Basilea Watson, Muniyandi Malaisamy, Linette Muanching, Suchita Singh, Sanjay Kumar Mattoo, Vijaya Elangbam, W. Shashi Singh, Senthil Sellappan, Dahiiru Ngade, Amow Ngaopuo…
The new study is drawing fresh attention to a treatment whose use has steadily declined in the U.S. over the past two decades.
When humans learn new rules, our brains use the exact same evidence-gathering process to make decisions as they do when processing basic physical sensations. A recent study shows that decision-making brain waves adapt to…
In fiction, photographic memories crack the case or save the day. But our brains can’t hold on to everything — and that’s a good thing.
People with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder often suffer from poor metabolic health. However, new research reveals their DNA actually aligns with favorable metabolic markers, pointing to medications and lifestyle as…
A surprising stress-related signal may help the brain repair itself after injury. Researchers found that myelin-producing precursor cells rapidly release the stress hormone CRH near damaged brain tissue, helping control…
Short breathing exercises can prevent sudden spikes in heart rate and anxiety. A new study reveals that just a few minutes of controlled breathing keeps physiological stress markers from rising when individuals face an…
The new study is drawing fresh attention to a treatment whose use has steadily declined in the U.S. over the past two decades.
A new study finds that higher maternal body fat during pregnancy increases systemic inflammation, which in turn predicts greater ADHD symptoms in toddlers. The findings highlight gestational inflammation as a potential…
One of the central ideas of the publication is that many countries in the Global South provide unique opportunities to understand how environment shapes mental health.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. SignificanceInflammation and DNA damage often co-occur during cancer chemotherapy, yet their interplay remains poorly understood. We…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. SignificanceThe Inflation Reduction Act represents the largest U.S. climate investment in history, combining clean energy subsidies with…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. SignificanceIron acquisition is essential forPseudomonas aeruginosasurvival, particularly in iron-depleted host environments. To obtain…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. SignificanceHuman aquaporin-10 (hAQP10) is a pH regulated transmembrane protein channel that facilitates the transport of glycerol and…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. SignificanceSystemic delivery of mRNA to the brain remains a major barrier to treat central nervous system (CNS) diseases because the…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. SignificanceWe unveil a striking limitation in von Neumann’s program of modeling quantum logic through continuous geometries. Continuous…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. Reporting comparisons withP≥ 0.05 as showing “no effect” or “no difference” remains one of the most widespread and problematic…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 33, August 2026. Earth’s organic chemical evolution (OCE) from abiotic to prebiotic to biotic provides critical insights that may have implications for…
Growing undocumented populations were linked to falling property crime and assaults â but more robberies.Credit: John Moore/Getty Neighbourhoods across the United States that experienced a growth in their undocumented…
The psychedelic mushroom psilocybin will soon be used in clinical trials at the Philadelphia VA hospital and elsewhere.
After years of controversy, hormone therapy is suddenly mainstream again. People are talking with friends about the potential perks, and research continues to suggest that the treatment can help many ...
This study examines the associations among individual cultural values, innovation effectiveness, and transformational leadership among international students in higher education institutions in the Marmara Region of…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping students' expectations about learning, employability, and professional identity, but AI-related psychological responses may differ across disciplines. This cross-sectional study…
Mathematical reasoning is a core goal of elementary mathematics, yet classroom opportunities to conjecture, justify, and evaluate claims remain uneven. This study examined the effects and implementation of a Structured…
Background and objectiveEsports places stringent demands on participants in terms of neural information processing speed, real-time decision-making precision, and cognitive stability. The coexistence of prolonged…
This study aims to examine the individual and country-level determinants of individuals’ preferences between environmental protection and economic growth within an international comparative framework. Conducted across 66…
Personality, social, and narrative psychology increasingly call for context-sensitive approaches to understanding how selfhood and agency are organized under structurally unequal conditions. This three-wave field survey…
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