9I制作厂免费 News - News releases /channels/news_feeds/all/term/press_releases/rss en When using music to alleviate pain, tempo matters /channels/channels/news/when-using-music-alleviate-pain-tempo-matters-362884 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Music has the best chance of providing pain relief when it is played at our natural rhythm, a 9I制作厂免费 research team has discovered.</p> <p>This suggests it may be possible to reduce a patient鈥檚 level of pain by using technology to take a piece of music someone likes and adjust the tempo to match their internal rhythm, the researchers said.</p> <p>The discovery was the subject of a paper published this week in <i>Pain</i>, the top journal in the field of pain medicine and research.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/music_and_pain.jpg?itok=Dy7lkvNh" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">3 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:32:01 +0000 webfull 206488 at /channels Remote sensing tools yield insights into abandoned pre-Columbian Mexican city /channels/channels/news/remote-sensing-tools-yield-insights-abandoned-pre-columbian-mexican-city-362490 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A 9I制作厂免费 researcher has discovered that Guiengola, a 15<sup>th</sup> century Zapotec site in southern Oaxaca, Mexico, which had been thought to be simply a fortress where soldiers were garrisoned, was in fact a sprawling, fortified city. It covered 360 hectares, with over 1,100 buildings, four kilometres of walls, a network of internal roads and a clearly organized urban layout with temples and communal spaces such as ballcourts, and the elites and commoners lived in separate neighbourhoods.<br /> <br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/image_-_site.jpg?itok=aWPjWvUS" width="160" height="120" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:57:34 +0000 webfull 206402 at /channels 鈥楲ast Ice Area鈥 in the Arctic could disappear much sooner than previously thought聽 /channels/channels/news/last-ice-area-arctic-could-disappear-much-sooner-previously-thought-362937 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Arctic鈥檚 鈥淟ast Ice Area鈥 (LIA) 鈥 a vital habitat for ice-dependent species 鈥 might disappear within a decade after the central Arctic Ocean becomes ice-free in summer, which is expected to occur sometime around mid-century, a <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-025-02034-5">new study</a> by 9I制作厂免费 researchers using a high-resolution model has found.聽聽</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-989228182.jpg?itok=LqDi8JIP" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">27 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:17:23 +0000 webfull 206372 at /channels What drives mood swings in bipolar disorder? 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