Study finds male-female cardiac repair differences in heart failure survival post-MI
University of South Florida-led mouse cardiac healing study may lead to more precise, sex-specific therapies for heart failure, a leading ...
Month: April 2020
KIST develops low-price, high-efficiency catalyst that converts CO2 into chemicals
Catalyst is developed that reduces the use of precious metals, using an in-situ analytical technique. Foundation is laid for practical ...
A cheap organic steam generator to purify water
Cellulose-conducting polymer aerogels for efficient solar steam generationCredit: Thor Balkhed It has been estimated that in 2040 a quarter of ...
Quantum entanglement offers unprecedented precision for GPS, imaging and beyond
University of Arizona researchers are using quantum entanglement to detect radio frequencies with more sensitivity and accuracy than everCredit: University ...
FAU scientists receive $1.7 million NIH grant for novel neuroinflammation study
Project will investigate critical links between neuroinflammation and psychopathologyCredit: Florida Atlantic University Anxiety, depression and cognitive decline are prominent psychopathologies ...
New high-throughput approach yields libraries of probes for immunological assays
Technical innovation enables rapid assessment of T cell repertoires for research and diagnostics, with potential applications in studying COVID-19 immune ...
Neolithic genomes from modern-day Switzerland indicate parallel ancient societies
Genetic analysis of 96 ancient individuals traces the arrival and demographic structure of peoples with Steppe-related ancestry into late Neolithic, ...
Researchers unveil electronics that mimic the human brain in efficient learning
UMass Amherst researchers advance neuromorphic computingCredit: UMass Amherst/Yao lab AMHERST, Mass. - Only 10 years ago, scientists working on what ...
Rare South American ground beetles sport unusual, likely multi-purpose antennal cleaners
Credit: Terry L. Erwin For 157 years, scientists have wished they could understand the evolutionary relationships of a curious South ...
Rising carbon dioxide levels will change marine habitats and fish communities
Credit: Nicolas Floc'h Rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and the consequent changes created through ocean acidification will cause severe ...
Milky Way could be catapulting stars into its outer halo, UCI astronomers say
Findings may change fundamental thinking about star system formation, dynamicsCredit: Courtesy of Sijie Yu / UCI Irvine, Calif., April 20, ...
Death rates from prostate cancer predicted to decline overall in EU but rise in Poland
Lung and pancreatic cancer death rates continue to rise in womenCredit: Annals of Oncology Death rates from prostate cancer are ...
CSIRO unlocks new way to understand evolving strains of SARS-CoV-2
Data visualization helping researchers 'see' mutating virus as the race for a vaccine continuesCredit: CSIRO Researchers from CSIRO, Australia's national ...
AGS reiterates urgent COVID-19 call for medical supplies, telehealth
Credit: (C) 2020, American Geriatrics Society New York (April 17, 2020)--In a new series of letters sent yesterday to Congressional ...
UMass Amherst team develops COVID-19 forecast hub
Ensemble modeling offers more accurate infectious-disease projectionsCredit: UMass Amherst The Influenza Forecasting Center of Excellence team at the University of ...
Mysterious tuft cells found to play role in pancreatitis
Salk scientists find that specialized chemosensory cells form during pancreatitis in miceCredit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(April 17, 2020) Persistent inflammation ...
UM study finds diverse diet as effective as sports supplements for female athletes
Credit: UM Photo by Tommy Martino MISSOULA - The edge. Every athlete, from the professional to the weekend warrior, strives ...
American College of Cardiology urges heart attack, stroke patients to seek medical help
After reported drops in heart attack, stroke patients going to ER amid COVID-19 pandemic, new CardioSmart resources outline when, how ...
Histones and their modifications are crucial for adaptation to cell stress
Credit: IRB Barcelona. The genetic material--DNA-- of plants and animals (within the latter humans) is stored inside the cell, and ...
Exercise during pregnancy reduces obesity among offspring
Credit: WSU When physically fit women exercise during pregnancy they could be setting their children up for better fitness too. ...
