Keck School of Medicine promotes patient diversity in cardiac surgery clinical trials
$4.5 million National Institutes of Health grant supports efforts to evaluate new surgical approaches to treat cardiovascular disease and recruit ...
Month: July 2019
An AI technology to reveal the characteristics of animal behavior only from the trajectory
STEFTR: A hybrid versatile method for state estimation and feature extraction from the trajectory ofCredit: © Kotaro Kimura Recording the ...
Electronic chip mimics the brain to make memories in a flash
Engineers have mimicked the human brain with an electronic chip that uses light to create and modify memories.Credit: RMIT University ...
Flies may also spread disease among monkeys and apes
Flies carrying deadly pathogens form long-term associations with monkeys and apes following them through the rainforestCredit: Jan Gogarten, Taï Chimpanzee ...
Australian bee sting vaccine trial holds promise against allergic reactions
Most people have probably been stung by a bee and while it can be painful, it's especially dangerous for the ...
Resistance is utile: Magnetite nanowires with sharp insulating transition
Osaka University-led researchers make ultra-thin nanowires of Fe3O4, with a remarkable 'Verwey transition' from metal to insulator at low temperature--a ...
The interlayers help perovskite crystallisation for high-performance light-emitting diodes
Unveiling the synergistic effect of precursor stoichiometry and interfacial reactions for perovskite light-emitting diodesCredit: Charlotte Perhammar Scientists at Linkoping University ...
New Zealanders involved in global study showing genetic predisposition for anorexia
University of Otago, Christchurch researchers played a key role in new global research showing the causes of the eating disorder ...
Save your money: Vast majority of dietary supplements don’t improve heart health or put off death
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine In a massive new analysis of findings from 277 clinical trials using 24 different interventions, Johns ...
Robot control system for grasping and releasing objects under both dry and wet conditions
Credit: Kanazawa University Industrial robots are now widely used and are indispensable in car manufacturing and in other fields. Conventional ...
Anti-Angiogenesis Drug Discovery and Development, now in its 4th edition
Bentham Science ongoing book series continues to bring more updates anti-angiogenesis drug targets. This volume brings together 7 reviews on ...
VR lullaby machine shown to induce tranquil pre-sleep states
Artists and technologists have joined forces to create Inter-Dream, an immersive VR experience that can ease you into the right ...
Singapore scientists uncover mechanism behind development of viral infections
A team of researchers from the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medicine Centre's Viral Research and Experimental Medicine Centre (ViREMiCS) found that ...
Get up and go bots getting closer, study says
UC San Diego engineers succeed at 3D printing sensors embedded inside robots but find materials need improvingCredit: David Baillot/University of ...
Bentham Science publishes 5th volume of Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research — Anti Infectives
The series brings more updates on anti-infective medicine for readers The scope of the book series covers a range of ...
$4.6 million award creates program to train cybersecurity professionals
Program will address a shortage of highly skilled cybersecurity professionals and train students for careers in government agencies A five-year, ...
Backed in black: How to get people to buy more produce
Backgrounds colors matter when getting veggies to pop at the grocery storeCredit: BYU Photo Researchers from BYU and the Netherlands' ...
NUS ‘smart’ textiles boost connectivity between wearable sensors by 1,000 times
Metamaterials are incorporated into conventional clothing to dramatically improve signal strength between electronic devices, allowing for new applicationsCredit: National University ...
Gut microbes protect against neurologic damage from viral infections
Disruptions in the gut microbiome caused by antibiotics, diet or environmental factors may make the central nervous system more vulnerable ...
UMN researcher identifies differences in genes that impact response to cryptococcus infection
MINNEAPOLIS, MN- July 15, 2019 - Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen that infects people with weakened immune systems, particularly ...
