Proton therapy lowers risk of side effects in cancer compared to traditional radiation
Study found protons led to two-thirds reduction in unplanned hospitalizationsCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Proton therapy leads to significantly lower ...
Month: December 2019
Transcendental Meditation prevents abnormal enlargement of the heart, reduces chronic heart failure
Credit: Maharishi International University A randomized controlled study recently published in Ethnicity & Disease in their Autumn 2019 Hypertension issue ...
NASA satellite tracks tropical storm Phanfone into the South China Sea
Credit: NASA Worldview Tropical Storm Phanfone brought typhoon-force winds and heavy rains across sections of the Philippines on Christmas Eve ...
NASA-NOAA satellite finds development of Tropical Cyclone Sarai
Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Imagery from NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite showed that a ...
Scientists reveal function of histone variant H2A.Z in DNA replication selection
Credit: Image by Dr. LI Guohong's lab The research published in Nature on Dec. 25th, 2019, led by Dr. LI ...
Researchers map malaria parasites proliferate in human blood cells
Credit: Kentaro Kato, Tohoku University Malaria parasites transform healthy red blood cells into rigid versions of themselves that clump together, ...
Full noncontact laser ultrasound: First human data
Credit: by Xiang Zhang, Jonathan R. Fincke, Charles M. Wynn, Matt R. Johnson, Robert W. Haupt, Brian W. Anthony For ...
Finally, machine learning interprets gene regulation clearly
Credit: Kinney lab/CSHL, 2019 In this age of "big data," artificial intelligence (AI) has become a valuable ally for scientists. ...
East Asia VLBI Network observations of the TeV Gamma-Ray Burst 190114C
Credit: ©Science China Press Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB), generated in distant galaxies, is the most energetic astronomical event in the Universe. ...
Hematopoietic stem cell marker: A key player in the ontogeny of hematopoiesis
Credit: Osaka University A group of researchers at Osaka University revealed that ESAM (Endothelial cell-selective adhesion molecule), a surface marker ...
In leap for quantum computing, silicon quantum bits establish a long-distance relationship
Princeton scientists demonstrate that two silicon quantum bits can communicate across relatively long distances in a turning point for the ...
Paving the way for spintronic RAMs: A deeper look into a powerful spin phenomenon
Credit: Journal of Applied Physics Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology(Tokyo Tech) explore a new material combination that sets the ...
Development of ultrathin durable membrane for efficient oil and water separation
Credit: Kobe University Researchers led by Professor MATSUYAMA Hideto and Professor YOSHIOKA Tomohisa at Kobe University's Research Center for Membrane ...
Intermittent fasting: live ‘fast,’ live longer?
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine For many people, the New Year is a time to adopt new habits as a renewed ...
Brain-like functions emerging in a metallic nanowire network
Emerging fluctuation-based functionalities are expected to open a way to novel memory device technologyCredit: NIMS An international joint research team ...
How cells relieve DNA replication stress
ATAD5 raised its profile as an active tumor suppressor by promoting DNA replication restart under replication stressCredit: IBS DNA stores ...
Untangling links between nitrogen oxides and airborne sulfates helps tackle hazy air pollution
Credit: Liu Guorui Dense, hazy fog episodes characterized by relatively high humidity, low visibility and extremely high PM2.5 have been ...
NASA sees Typhoon Phanfone landfall in the Philippines
Credit: Credit: NOAA/NASA Worldview Typhoon Phanfone, known locally in the Philippines as Ursula, was making landfall in the central part ...
Cellular culprit suspected of pushing dengue fever from bad to worse is cleared by transcripts
Credit: Dr. Yuan Tian, La Jolla Institute for Immunology LA JOLLA, CA--No one knows what makes a mild dengue viral ...
Mouse pups born from eggs derived from the granulosa cells that surround oocytes
Credit: Lin Liu By introducing a chemical cocktail to granulosa cells, researchers in China induced the cells to transform into ...
