Mighty morphing 3D printing
UMD engineers demonstrate a new shape-changing nozzle that could revolutionize '4D printing' applicationsCredit: University of Maryland Engineers at the University ...
Month: January 2021
Advancing the study of T cells to improve immunotherapy
New statistical model analyzes the diversity of the T cell receptor repertoire that recognizes cancers, viruses, and bacteriaCredit: Art purchased ...
It’s getting hot in here: Warming world will fry power plant production in coming years
Credit: Syracuse University SYRACUSE, N.Y. - There's no doubt the Earth's temperatures are going up. According to a December report ...
Designer protein patches boost cell signaling
Proteins engineered to form honeycomb structures can block uptake of receptors from the surface of cellsCredit: Ian Haydon, UW Medicine ...
New evidence: Effects of Huntington’s disease mutation may begin in childhood
The neurodevelopmental hypothesis of Huntington's disease (HD) suggests its origins are rooted in childhood when the mutant gene that causes ...
Smart vaccine patch research gets go-ahead
Funding for device that gives vaccine and monitors responseCredit: IMPACT, Swansea University Researchers at Swansea University have received £230,000 to ...
Neuronal circuits for fine motor skills
Credit: University of Basel, Biozentrum Writing, driving a screw or throwing darts are only some of the activities that demand ...
The world’s first integrated quantum communication network
Credit: university of science and technology of China Chinese scientists have established the world's first integrated quantum communication network, combining ...
Redhill biopharma’s RHB-204 granted FDA fast track designation for NTM disease
FDA fast track designation, together with previously granted QIDP designation, provides RHB-204 with eligibility for rolling NDA review, priority review ...
Researcher cracks the hidden strengthening mechanism in biological ceramics
Credit: Virginia Tech Ling Li, an assistant professor in mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, has found insights into building stronger ...
HKUST researchers discover a novel mechanism of recruiting ARF family proteins to specific subcellul
Credit: HKUST The small GTPases of the ADP-ribosylation factor (Arf) family are key initiators of various physiological processes including secretion, ...
Researchers featured in Medical Research Journal for Artificial Intelligence Studies
Credit: UTHSC Memphis, Tenn. (January 5, 2021) - A paper written by Arash Shaban-Nejad, PhD, MPH, an assistant professor, and ...
Identifying strategies to advance research on traumatic brain injury’s effect on women
NIH-supported workshop reveals gaps in knowledge about sex differences and head injuryCredit: NIH/NINDS Analysis from a workshop convened by the ...
‘Virtual biopsies’ could replace tissue biopsies in future thanks to new technique
Credit: Evis Sala/University of Cambridge A new advanced computing technique using routine medical scans to enable doctors to take fewer, ...
New work provides insight into the relationship between complexity and diversity
Parts of the planet that are diverse biologically and culturally show even more diversity than you'd expectCredit: (Figure: Hamilton et ...
Liver cancer cells manipulate stromal cells involved in fibrosis to promote tumor growth
Researchers led by Osaka University find that liver cancer cells cause local liver cells to produce a growth factor that ...
Producing milk from yeast that looks and tastes like cow’s milk
Credit: Tel Aviv University Might a new technological development of researchers from Tel Aviv University soon revolutionize the dairy products ...
A bit too much: reducing the bit width of Ising models for quantum annealing
Scientists find a way to make Ising models easier to implement physically for solving combinatorial optimization problemsCredit: Waseda University Given ...
First global study shows uneven urbanization among large cities in the last two decades
HKU Engineering scholar reveals in first global study hugely uneven urbanization among large cities in the last two decadesCredit: The ...
Common drug may protect hearts from damage caused by breast cancer chemotherapy
Credit: Photo: UHN Toronto - New research from UHN's Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (PMCC) shows statins, commonly prescribed to lower ...
