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Scientists at Bristol have successfully treated flies displaying behavioural problems linked to newly discovered schizophrenia-associated genes in humans, using common anti-psychotics.Schizophrenia is a severe long-term mental health…

Rodney Hill, whose towering legacy as a Texas A&M University professor of architecture includes an immeasurable impact on his legions of former and the creation of an abundance of artistic pieces capturing the Aggie, is retiring at…

The Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees has chosen Jabreon Jackson ’21, Nathaniel Lies ’21 and Marco Solarte ’21 as the three recipients of its Trustees’ Outstanding Student Award (TOSA) for 2021. In recognition of their…

Computational modeling shows that mutations on SARS-CoV-2's spike protein that enhance the virus’ ability to bind to the ACE2 receptor occur in two clusters or mutation "hotspots." Computational modeling shows that mutations on…

Twelve graduate students have been named 2021 Hertz fellows by the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation, three of whom have a connection to Caltech. The Caltech students are: undergraduate student Alexander Zlokapa, who will receive his…

With the pandemic far from over, increased deaths, unemployment and families in a situation of food insecurity, about 100 students from USP decided to come together to network and change the reality of families on the outskirts of São…

''For the Higher Education sector, one of the key lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic is to think constantly about how to address the big challenges of the future by thinking about interventions now.''This was the overriding sentiment…

People who are hard of hearing as they grow older can be helped by a conventional hearing aid. However, in the case of severe hearing loss or complete deafness, the environment remains mute even with the best device. Cochlear implants,…

On May 13-14, LETI hosted the seminar on the organization of the Open Doors Olympiad by the Global Universities Association in 2021-2022. Its participants were the representatives of administrations of the leading Russian universities and…

Many substances with different chemical and physical properties, from diamonds to graphite, are made up of carbon atoms. Amorphous forms of solid carbon do not have a fixed crystal structure and consist of structural units—nanosized…