Notices by Science Scholar (sciencescholar@mastodon.social)

Study confirms California's marine protected areas boost fish populations across the state https://phys.org/news/2025-02-california-marine-areas-boost-fish.html #science

Helioseismology method can measure solar radiative opacity under extreme conditions https://phys.org/news/2025-01-helioseismology-method-solar-opacity-extreme.html #science

SMART: One step closer to nuclear fusion with its first plasma https://phys.org/news/2025-01-smart-closer-nuclear-fusion-plasma.html #science

Wireless Nanoparticle-Based System Found To Reverse Parkinson’s Disease https://scitechdaily.com/wireless-nanoparticle-based-system-found-to-reverse-parkinsons-disease/ #science

Global trust in science remains strong

A global survey spanning 68 countries reveals that public trust in scientists is still high. A team of 241 researchers conducted the largest post-pandemic study of trust in science, societal expectations and public views on research priorities.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250120113810.htm #science

A Giant Object May Have Warped Our Solar System, Study Says https://www.sciencealert.com/a-giant-object-may-have-warped-our-solar-system-study-says #science

Child undernutrition may be contributing to global measles outbreaks, researchers find

Amid a global surge in measles cases, new research suggests that undernutrition may be exacerbating outbreaks in areas suffering from food insecurity. A study involving over 600 fully vaccinated children in South Africa found those who were undernourished had substantially lower levels of antibodies against measles.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250116133323.htm #science

Medieval Crowns and Scepters Discovered Hidden Inside the Walls of a Crypt Beneath a Lithuanian Cathedral https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/medieval-crowns-and-scepters-discovered-hidden-inside-the-walls-of-a-crypt-beneath-a-lithuanian-cathedral-180985807/ #science

Deep neural networks enhance fragrance design with scent predictions https://phys.org/news/2025-01-deep-neural-networks-fragrance-scent.html #science

Evolution journal editors resign en masse https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/12/journal-editors-resign-to-protest-ai-use-high-fees-and-more/ #science

'Achilles Heel' of Drug-Resistant Bacteria Has Been Found, Scientists Say https://www.sciencealert.com/achilles-heel-of-drug-resistant-bacteria-has-been-found-scientists-say #science

Flu surges in Louisiana as health department barred from promoting flu shots https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/12/flu-surges-in-louisiana-as-health-department-barred-from-promoting-flu-shots/ #science

Scientists Just Discovered Magic at the Large Hadron Collider https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-just-discovered-magic-at-the-large-hadron-collider/ #science

Scientists Quantified The Speed of Human Thought, And It's a Big Surprise https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-quantified-the-speed-of-human-thought-and-its-a-big-surprise #science

Financial stress in leaders harms team performance and morale https://phys.org/news/2024-12-financial-stress-leaders-team-morale.html #science

Study uncovers high extinction risk for many Amazonian tree species https://phys.org/news/2024-12-uncovers-high-extinction-amazonian-tree.html #science

'News influencers' are racking up billions of views—and not checking their facts https://phys.org/news/2024-12-news-racking-billions-views-facts.html #science

NASA delays crewed lunar landing to 2027 https://phys.org/news/2024-12-nasa-delays-crewed-lunar.html #science

New book suggests milestones of adulthood have always been out of many people's reach https://phys.org/news/2024-12-milestones-adulthood-people.html #science

New analysis reveals the 'brain drought' putting Australia's STEM future at risk https://phys.org/news/2024-11-analysis-reveals-brain-drought-australia.html #science