Month: July 2019

Credit: Nicholas Graver / NPS They outlived mammoths and saber-toothed tigers. But without dramatic action to reduce climate change, new ...

Are fertility apps useful?

Credit: L. Symul (EPFL/Stanford) For many women of reproductive age, the most common way of assessing their menstrual health and ...

Study identifies potential markers of lung cancer

BOSTON - By examining both blood samples and tumor tissues from patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), investigators at Massachusetts ...

A genomic barcode tracker for immune cells

Credit: Dr. Martin Smith Researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have developed a new method to spot rare ...

Supreme London Offers Reward for IDing Man Who Damaged Store Sign

Intro text we refine our methods of responsive web design, we’ve increasingly focused on measure and its relationship to how ...

Human pancreas on a chip opens new possibilities for studying disease

Organoids grown in microfluidic device may help cf patients with diabetesCredit: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center CINCINNATI--Scientists created human pancreas ...

Homeless people are denied basic health care, research finds

A study led by the University of Birmingham has painted a shaming picture of neglect and discrimination shown towards the ...

Rutgers collaborates with WHO to more accurately describe mental health disorders

The first-of-its-kind study asked people with mental health disorders to recommend changes to international diagnostic guidelines A Rutgers University researcher ...

UCI electrical engineering team develops ‘beyond 5G’ wireless transceiver

Chip's novel architecture enables ultra-fast data processing, less energy consumptionCredit: Steve Zylius / UCI Irvine, Calif., July 16, 2019 - ...

New safer, inexpensive way to propel small satellites

Micropropulsion system that provides robust, efficient option, reduces contamination risks is presented at IEEE Pulsed Power and Plasma Science ConferenceCredit: ...

Field research in Turkmenistan’s highest mountain reveals high biological diversity

New open-access book presents a comprehensive report on the remarkable ecosystems of the Koytendag nature reserveCredit: Koytendag State Nature Reserve ...

New book aimed at closing critical gap in doctor of nursing practice programs

Authors: System focus needed for meeting challenges that tomorrow's nursing leadersCredit: University of Colorado College of Nursing Creators of a ...

OU researchers developing new methods and smart wellbore materials for geothermal drilling

Credit: University of Oklahoma A University of Oklahoma research team is developing smart lost circulation materials that use shape memory ...

Dietary quality influences microbiome composition in human colonic mucosa

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine It is well established that diet influences health and disease, but the mechanisms underlying this ...

NASA creates a flood proxy map of areas affected by tropical storm Barry

Credit: NASA JPL, Sang-Ho Yun and Jungkyo Jung Even before Tropical Storm Barry made landfall in Louisiana on Saturday, July ...

Unlocking chemo-resistance in cancer

Explaining why some cancers do not respond to treatment with chemotherapy drug: 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) La Trobe University researcher Associate Professor ...

New biomarker-guided strategy has potential for liver cancer treatment

Blocking IL-6 pathway may extend duration of immunotherapy and reduce side effectsCredit: MD Anderson Cancer Center A study at The ...

Bentham Science launches new journal, ‘Current Chinese Computer Science’

Bentham Science is pleased to announce the launch of new subscription-based journal, Current Chinese Computer Science. The first issue of ...

Researchers describe new ALS biomarkers, potential new drug targets

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disease that causes paralysis and ultimately death when the nerves enervating ...

Persistent HIV in central nervous system linked to cognitive impairment