Biosynthetic capacity: The key to switch-off cancer stem cells
Credit: (Colorrectal Cancer lab, IRB Barcelona) Barcelona, 12 May, 2020.- Tumours are not a uniform mass of cells. Colon cancers ...
Month: May 2020
Copper ion unlocks magnesium’s potential in next-generation battery
Credit: CUI Guanglei Researchers at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...
HKU super steel project attains major breakthrough
HKU super steel project attains major breakthrough with collaborators at Berkeley Lab in producing high strength steel at unprecedented levels ...
Researcher explores disinfectant strength, contact time against viruses
Credit: Patrick Mansell, Penn State Cleaning products, alcohol-based sanitizers and other common chemicals are all being used on surfaces to ...
Two-face god in sound: Directionality beyond spin-directed acoustics
Credit: ©Science China Press Sound is one of the ancient physical phenomena people studied. Researcher have been exploring the mystery ...
Researchers find protein that helps cancer cells to survive
Credit: University of Copenhagen In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered two important functions of ...
Nanofiber membranes transformed into 3D scaffolds
Researchers develop a new way to create 3D scaffolds for biomedical applicationsCredit: Jingwei Xie WASHINGTON, May 12, 2020 -- In ...
Scientists show MRI predicts the efficacy of a stem cell therapy for brain injury
First 'biomarker' for regenerative medicine may help researchers identify the people most likely to benefit from stem cell treatmentCredit: Sanford ...
Total synthesis of cotylenin A for a new anticancer drug without side effects
Credit: Nakada Laboratory, Waseda University An anticancer drug of fungal origin could be the way. Scientists at Waseda University succeeded ...
Antiferromagnetic fluoride nanocrystals
Credit: ©Science China Press When magnetic materials are nanometric at least in one dimension, the surface effect often dominates the ...
Complex compounds of vital metals serving as models of biological systems
A paper about heteroligand complexes of copper was published in Russian Journal of General ChemistryCredit: Kazan Federal University Studies of ...
More than the sum of their genes
Scientists call for a new perspective for population management of animals in zoosCredit: Brocken Inaglory, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7552258 Reproducing ...
Rotavirus vaccination leads to reduced hospitalizations, fewer infant deaths
Credit: MCRI Vaccination against rotavirus has led to a significant decrease in hospitalisations and deaths of children due to severe ...
Illuminating the impact of COVID-19 on hospitals and health systems
A comparative study of revenue and utilizationCredit: www.fairhealth.org NEW YORK, NY--May 12, 2020--In the third week of March 2020, as ...
The big picture: A new imaging approach to see multiple proteins simultaneously
Novel technology allows for the simultaneous imaging of multiple proteins in a single cellCredit: dgist Degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's ...
Applied mechanics and AI combine to deliver patient-specific fracture therapy
Tailored implantsCredit: Oliver Dietze When someone breaks a bone in their lower leg, the fracture can often be complex, making ...
Researchers turn algae leftovers into renewable products with flare
From flexible plastics to food flavoring and fragrances, UC San Diego scientists develop an economical way to produce a range ...
Waiting game: testing the patience of predators and prey
Snakes and frogs appear to anticipate each otherCredit: Kyoto University/Nozomi Nishiumi Kyoto, Japan -- 'Like a frog stared down by ...
Researchers testing northern Arizona wastewater for early warning of COVID-19 outbreaks
Scientists at Northern Arizona University are testing wastewater in local communities to help determine the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus ...
Leap forward in the discovery and development of new antibiotics
New insights represent a major step forward in the formation of a new glycopeptide antibiotic to fight superbugsCredit: Max Cryle ...
