9-Oct-2025 How family size shapes education spending American Marketing Association Family size significantly influences parents’ education spending, with single-child parents favoring deficit-based solutions and multi-child parents prioritizing strength-based programs. Journal Journal of Marketing
9-Oct-2025 New digital therapeutic approach to health literacy can enhance patients’ engagement with educational materials Carnegie Mellon University In a new study, researchers developed an automated approach to assess how easily understandable patient educational videos are for individuals looking for information on diabetes. The study’s findings offer insights for content creators and health care organizations on improving users’ engagement with online materials by developing a digital therapeutic approach that uses evidence-based digital health technologies to change behavior persuasively. Journal Journal of Medical Internet Research Funder NIH/National Library of Medicine
9-Oct-2025 Political, religious beliefs limit education’s impact on death penalty support University of Nebraska-Lincoln Previous research has shown that higher education dampens support for capital punishment, but University of Nebraska scholars have discovered those collegiate effects are lessened among conservatives. Journal Sociology of Religion
9-Oct-2025 Why longer telomeres may not always mean healthier for women’s reproductive health? Shanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center Although numerous observational studies have revealed a correlation between leukocyte telomere length (LTL) and female reproductive system diseases (RSDs), the findings of these studies have tended to be consistent. In this study, we accordingly sought to clarify the causal relationships between LTL and RSDs. Journal Reproductive and Developmental Medicine
9-Oct-2025 A national study on anticoagulant use for recurrent spontaneous abortion in China Shanghai Jiao Tong University Journal Center In this study, we aimed to identify trends in anticoagulant usage among patients with recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA), assess the appropriateness of these prescriptions, and provide recommendations for future clinical practice. Journal Reproductive and Developmental Medicine
8-Oct-2025 Relationship between evidence-based practice knowledge, skills, and implementation in subgroups of hospital nurses Osaka Metropolitan University Osaka Metropolitan University researchers studied the relationship between evidence-based practice knowledge, skills, and implementation among nurses. Journal Japan Journal of Nursing Science
8-Oct-2025 Unveiling the dynamics of cyanobacterial blooms: impact on dissolved organic matter and nutrient release Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University In a groundbreaking study that explores the complex interactions between cyanobacterial blooms and aquatic ecosystems, researchers are examining the effects of cyanobacterial growth and decline on dissolved organic matter and endogenous nutrient release at the sediment–water interface. The study, titled "Effects of Cyanobacterial Growth and Decline on Dissolved Organic Matter and Endogenous Nutrients Release at the Sediment–Water Interface," is led by Prof. Tao Huang from the School of Resources and Environmental Engineering at Anhui University in Hefei, China, and the Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Wetland Ecosystem Protection and Restoration. This research offers valuable insights into the ecological and environmental impacts of cyanobacterial blooms. Journal Carbon Research
8-Oct-2025 To apply AI in classrooms all you need is a basic understanding Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) A working knowledge of AI and the general use of data were the factors that made the most difference Journal Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence
8-Oct-2025 Advanced cobalt-based catalysts boost efficiency in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and cut costs The Hong Kong Polytechnic University With the rise of renewable energy and electric vehicles, hydrogen-powered vehicles have attracted growing interest. Prof. Molly Mengjung Li, Assistant Professor of the Department of Applied Physics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is dedicated to researching ammonia as a hydrogen carrier and has recently developed a highly efficient, low-cost catalyst, helping to advance the practical adoption of hydrogen vehicles. Journal Advanced Materials
8-Oct-2025 Late-onset cerebellar ataxia: A genetic avenue uncovered University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) In zebrafish, researchers at the CRCHUM discover that the RFC1 gene plays a key role in the development of the brain region that coordinates movement. Journal Nature Communications Funder Center of Excellence in Research on Orphan Diseases—Fondation Courtois, Génome Québec, Ataxia Canada
