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What happens when we choose our favourite metaphor for cyclical change and run with it?
Scientists find a 'dangerous feedback loop' in sudden sea ice melt Over the past few years, researchers have discovered dramatic and "unexpected" shifts in the Southern Ocean, with saltiness ...
In football, defense keeps the opposing team in check. A similar strategy is at play inside our cells. Negative feedback loops (NFLs) help regulate how cells respond to signals, for example ...
Are the forest fires in California and the wildfires in Greece contributing to global warming? Could an increase in wildfires also increase the chances of more fires happening in the future? I ...
A new study shows climate change causing wetlands to grow, creating more methane, creating new climate change, in a feedback loop, CU Boulder says.
Loneliness and depression predict memory decline in aging adults, and memory loss may in turn worsen mood symptoms, highlighting a bidirectional link, a study finds.
Cerebral blood delivery depends on mechanisms such as electrical signaling, which propagates through capillary networks to upstream arterioles to deliver blood, and calcium signaling, which fine ...
Research explores the potential benefits of vitamin D and calcium supplements for blood pressure management in older adults, particularly those with obesity.
Older adults with calcium and magnesium deficiencies also had poorer cognitive performance compared to peers with adequate micronutrient levels, a recent study has found.