Stroke drug boosts stem cell therapy for spinal cord injury in rats
Credit: UC San Diego Health Sciences Four months after treating them, Yasuhiro Shiga, MD, PhD, checked on his rats. Walking ...
Month: December 2019
Millions with swallowing problems could be helped through new wearable device
Credit: Jared Pike/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A wearable monitoring device to make treatments easier and more affordable for ...
Ancient events are still impacting mammals worldwide
Researchers find signatures of deep past in biodiversity patterns todayCredit: Figure courtesy of John Rowan/UMass Amherst HOUSTON -- (Dec. 16, ...
Math equation predicts and detects liver cancer
UC San Diego researchers pinpoint moment when healthy liver cells become cancerousCredit: UC San Diego Health Sciences By combining RNA ...
Unveiling a new map that reveals the hidden personalities of jobs
Social media unlocks key to matching individuals to their perfect jobCredit: Associate Professor Peggy Kern Thousands of Australian students will ...
Peer support program can help surgeons deal with adverse events that happen during surgery
A surgeon-specific peer support program has the potential to support well-being, improve patient safety, and decrease burnout, according to Journal ...
The Digital Cell
Cell Biology as a Data ScienceCredit: Image courtesy of Anne Straube, University of Warwick Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- Cold ...
Would a deep-Earth water cycle change our understanding of planetary evolution?
Substantial quantities of water could be present farther into the mantle than previously thought possibleCredit: Photo is provided by Yanhao ...
Developing next-generation biologic pacemakers
Stem cells originally found in fat converted to pacemaker-like cellsCredit: University of Houston University of Houston associate professor of pharmacology ...
Researchers explore factors affecting money management skills in multiple sclerosis
Kessler Foundation research team identifies executive dysfunction and depression as factors affecting the ability of a subsample of individuals with ...
Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network produces supplemental issue of Preventive Medicine
Issue highlights highlighting disparities in cancer prevention and controlCredit: UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention In 2019, nearly ...
PET/CT plays role in lung adenocarcinoma management
AJR finds fluorodeoxyglucose PET, combined with high-resolution CT, has value for predicting invasive histopathologic subtypes of early lung adenocarcinomaCredit: American ...
How do silt and sand differ when going with the flow?
Rice-led scientists show grain size, not speed of water, sets silt and sand transportCredit: Rice University HOUSTON - (Dec. 16, ...
Blue pigment discoverer makes key design advance for future durable, vivid pigments
Credit: Mas Subramanian, Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - An Oregon State University chemistry researcher who made history a decade ...
NOAA-NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite views New South Wales fires raging on
Credit: NOAA-NASA NOAA-NASA's Suomi NPP satellite flew over the New South Wales fires in Australia on December 16, 2019 and ...
Research brief: New methods promise to speed up development of new plant varieties
Credit: Michael Maher, University of Minnesota. A University of Minnesota research team recently developed new methods that will make it ...
New study sheds light into origins of neurodegenerative disease
Credit: Duke Department of Neurology New research has shed light on the origins of spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) and ...
Wayne State to enhance cybersecurity of chemical process control systems
Credit: Alexis Wright, Wayne State University DETROIT - Smart manufacturing processes are becoming more automated with the help of algorithms ...
Scientists show how tiny, mutated neuron organelles impair brain connectivity
UNC School of Medicine scientists led by Eva Anton, PhD, found that defective primary cilia can modulate connectivity between neurons ...
Creating a nanoscale on-off switch for heat
Polymer thermal regulator transforms from conductor to insulator and back againCredit: College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Polymers are used ...
