Reprogramming of immune cells enhances effects of radiotherapy in preclinical models of brain cancer
Credit: Ludwig Cancer Research JULY 15, 2020, NEW YORK-- A Ludwig Cancer Research study has dissected how radiotherapy alters the ...
Month: July 2020
Researcher gets $2.94 million federal grant to study unique features of Ebola and marburg viruses
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Dr. Christopher Basler, professor and director of the Center for Microbial Pathogenesis in the Institute for ...
‘Bystander’ Cs meet their match in gene-editing technique
Rice biomolecular engineers' tool sets precisely fix cytosine mutations in human genomeCredit: Gao Lab/Rice University HOUSTON - (July 15, 2020) ...
How long should you fast for weight loss?
UIC study shows fasting diets workCredit: UIC Two daily fasting diets, also known as time-restricted feeding diets, are effective for ...
Two new species of parasite discovered in crabs — discovery will help prevent infection of other marine species
Credit: BlueFish Project/Swansea University Swansea University researchers have discovered two new species of parasite, previously unknown to science, in crabs ...
New Mygatt-Moore quarry research leads to prehistoric climate finds
Local paleontologist and professor Dr. Julia McHugh authors new studyCredit: Brian Engh Top predators dinosaurs like the Allosaurus and Ceratosaurus ...
Slow growth the key to long term cold sensing
Credit: JohnInnesCentre Plants have to interpret temperature fluctuations over timescales ranging from hours to months to align their growth and ...
Penn researchers find three distinct immune responses for sicker COVID-19 patients
New immune profiles could help predict disease and guide treatments, suggests two Penn studiesCredit: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of ...
Invasive hedgehogs and ferrets habituate to and categorize smells
Understanding predator hunting behavior and strategies is key to protecting vulnerable native speciesCredit: Grant Norbury To catch a thief, the ...
New NMR method enables monitoring of chemical reactions in metal containers
Analysis of heterogeneous samples in metal containers using zero- to ultralow-field NMR spectroscopyCredit: ill./©: John W. Blanchard Nuclear magnetic resonance ...
Research brief: Researchers 3D print a working heart pump with real human cells
Discovery could open new doors for heart researchCredit: Kupfer, Lin, et al., University of Minnesota In a groundbreaking new study, ...
Scientists open new window into the nanoworld
Credit: Kapteyn/Murnane Group/JILA University of Colorado Boulder researchers have used ultra-fast extreme ultraviolet lasers to measure the properties of materials ...
Four winners of the Schmidt Marine Costal Pollution Challenge are named
Credit: Mark Schrope Nutrient pollution is a costly and challenging environmental problem caused by excess nitrogen in the water. The ...
Designing DNA from scratch: Engineering the functions of micrometer-sized DNA droplets
Credit: Tokyo Tech In living organisms, DNA is the storage unit of all genetic information. It is with this information ...
Tech to help autonomous vehicles better scan for nearby fast-moving objects
Mechanical control and modulation of light on a silicon chip could enhance lidarCredit: WoogieWorks graphic/Alex Mehler WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- ...
Tulane scientists build high-performing hybrid solar energy converter
Thr work is the culmination of a US Department of Energy project that began in 2014Credit: Photo courtesy of Matthew ...
Love-hate relationship of solvent and water leads to better biomass breakup
Credit: Michelle Lehman/ORNL, US Dept. of Energy Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory used neutron scattering ...
Translating skeletal movements, joint by joint
Credit: Kfir Aberman, Peizhuo Li, Dani Lischinski, Olga Sorkine-Hornung, Daniel Cohen-Or, Baoquan Chen Every human body is unique, and the ...
UC3M coordinates a European innovation and entrepreneurship project in the space sector
Credit: Go2Space-HUBs Go2Space-HUBs is a European project within the framework of Horizon 2020, led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid ...
Running on empty: New affordable catalyst relies on nitrogen vacancies to produce ammonia
Credit: Tokyo Tech Ammonia (NH3) is one of the most commonly produced chemicals worldwide, because of its use as an ...
