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For the first time, researchers have shown that there is a genetic component underlying the amazing spatial memories of Mountain Chickadees. These energetic half-ounce birds hide thousands of food items every fall and rely on these hidden stores to get through harsh winters in the mountains of the West.

As electric vehicle production revs up across the globe, the number of retired lithium-ion batteries will also increase and unlike traditional lead-acid car batteries, lithium-ion batteries are difficult to dispose of. A new study has identified ways to sustainably managing the influx.

Both moderate and strenuous exercise alleviate symptoms of anxiety, even when the disorder is chronic, a study led by researchers at the University of Gothenburg shows.

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have found that people may not recognize that their dog is stressed when exposed to common household noises.

Researchers have found that neutrophils play a role in impaired T cell functions and counts, as well as the associated chronic inflammation common with HIV.

Scientists have identified a new approach to convert methane into methanol efficiently using a common industrial catalyst that can complete the conversion effectively both with and without water.

Scientists looking for drugs to improve the survival of children with high-risk neuroblastoma found a promising candidate in CX-5461 but also discovered that life-threatening side effects such as acute myeloid leukemia or cardiotoxicity can emerge years later.

Life cycle assessment of carbon capture at incineration plants shows that despite some drawbacks, the net result is a clear advantage for the climate.

Researchers have developed a model that could predict whether cancer patients will respond to immunotherapy early on in treatment.

New understanding of how intestinal bacteria communicate with the body will help to improve understanding of the influence of intestinal bacteria on diseases and could support the development of innovative forms of drug or vaccine delivery.