Mouse study shows nerve signaling pathway critical to healing fractures
Credit: Seungyong Lee, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Medicine Sticks and stones may break one's bones, but healing them requires the production ...
Month: December 2019
NeutroCure: Exploiting the dual nature of neutrophils to cure inflammatory diseases
The project has received European funding of €3 million for 5 years in the category H2020-FETOPEN-2018-2020 - FET Open -- ...
Researchers develop method to improve skeleton of common chemicals
Credit: Keiji Mori, TUAT Every chemical, from the simplest to the most complex, have a structural skeleton of atoms. The ...
Study prompts call for disaster-specific pharmacy legislation
Credit: QUT media Pharmacists caught up in the Australian bushfire crisis are being hampered from providing timely and effective treatment ...
Multiple correlations between brain complexity and locomotion pattern in vertebrates
Researchers unveil multiple correlations between brain complexity and locomotion pattern in vertebratesCredit: Simone Macrì and Nicolas Di-Poï, University of Helsinki. ...
How much will we eat in the future?
Researchers at Göttingen University investigate relationship between our body size and human global calorie demandCredit: Lutz Depenbusch The amount of ...
Bystanders can help more cardiac arrest victims survive
Everyone should learn to recognize cardiac arrest, perform CPR, use an AEDCredit: UVA Health Only 8% of Americans survive cardiac ...
Patient diaries reveal propensity for epileptic seizures
Study is first validation for statistics-based tool to better treat patients with epilepsyCredit: Courtesy of SeizureTracker.com HOUSTON - (Dec. 4, ...
New protein function could be key to treatment of drug addiction and behavioral disorders
Scientists reveal new findings about the neural circuit involved in the reward stimulus, which plays a major role in drug ...
Gene expression regulation in Chinese cabbage illuminated
Credit: Kobe University Doctoral student Ayasha Akter (Kobe University's Graduate School of Agricultural Science) and technical staff member Satoshi Takahashi ...
Fighting bacterial infection with drug-eluting medical devices
Credit: Image courtesy of F. Marconi. Medical practitioners routinely outfit patients with devices ranging from cardiovascular stents, pacemakers, catheters, and ...
Researchers’ nanodisk could restore function for Lou Gehrig’s disease patients
Credit: Courtesy of UTSA Dec. 5, 2019 -- For decades the renowned English physicist Stephen Hawking lived with a motor ...
New methodology developed at UPV to monitor patients with glioblastoma
The potential application of this tool has been now validated by 7 European hospitalsCredit: UPV/Lena Kay Glioblastoma (GBM) is the ...
A robot and software make it easier to create advanced materials
Rutgers-led team pioneers automated way to make unique materials with polymersCredit: Matthew Tamasi A Rutgers-led team of engineers has developed ...
Smart, self-powered patch to put an end to €2.3 trillion bill caused by rust worldwide
The cost of corrosion runs to 3-4% of the gross world product annually, and therefore there is increasing focus on ...
Potential cause of elevated nighttime blood pressure in patients with apnea identified
Cell secretions may be key to diagnosing and treating nocturnal hypertensionCredit: University of Missouri Health Care Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) ...
Alcohol tolerance may have saved our ancestors from extinction
Credit: Hockings & Dunbar The ability to process alcohol may have saved humanity's ancestors from extinction, a new book suggests. ...
Gulf of Mexico coral reefs to protect from storm surge in the future — But will they?
LSU researcher Kristine DeLong uses 120,000-year-old fossils to predict how Gulf of Mexico coral reefs will respond to climate change ...
Non-adiabatic dynamics of strongly driven diffusive Josephson junctions
Credit: University of Jyväskylä/Pauli Virtanen Understanding how microwave absorption changes the transport properties of diffusive Josephson junctions is at the ...
Host cell proteases can process viral capsid proteins
Credit: Varpu Marjomäki/University of Jyväskylä It has long been suggested that a cell protease could take part in enterovirus infection. ...
