Month: March 2021

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, March 22, 2021 -- What's better at finding a hidden bomb -- a dog ...

Hormone drugs may disarm COVID-19 spike protein and stop disease progression

A new Penn Medicine study shows how anti-androgen drugs disrupt key receptors required for viral invasion of cellsCredit: Getty Images ...

Toronto researchers develop rapid low cost method to measure COVID-19 immunity

New test can accurately detect coronavirus antibodies in a drop of blood in less than an hourCredit: Farzaneh Aboualizadeh Igor ...

Atomic techniques reveal the evolution of a bacterial protein

Big breakthrough for ‘massless’ energy storage

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology have produced a structural battery that performs ten times better than all previous versions. ...

RedHill announces compassionate use treatment with opaganib of Swiss COVID-19 patients

RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) today announced that it has acted on a request to provide opaganib treatment on an ...

NYSCF advances toward a cell therapy for age-related macular degeneration

Credit: The NYSCF Research Institute The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) today announced that they are developing a stem ...

Expressing some doubts about android faces

Researchers at Osaka University study the expressiveness of android faces using motion capture cameras and identify ways in which they ...

Toxic PAH air pollutants from fossil fuels ‘multiply’ in sunlight

Credit: Therese van Wyk, University of Johannesburg When power stations burn coal, a class of compounds called Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, ...

UNIST signs MoU with Ulsan Metropolitan City to promote digital new deal in Ulsan!

March 20, 2021

Credit: UNIST UNIST and Ulsan Metropolitan City have embarked on an effort to successfully promote the Digital New Deal in ...

Four UNIST laboratories, selected as excellent safety management laboratories!

March 20, 2021

Credit: UNIST UNIST has announced that four laboratories of UNIST Central Research Facilities (UCRF) were selected to receive the 'Excellent ...

LSU Veterinary School receives $11M COBRE grant for a pre-clinical cancer research center

Credit: LSU The Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine, or LSU SVM, has received an $11 million grant to ...

How our microplastic waste becomes ‘hubs’ for pathogens, antibiotic-resistant bacteria

A new study shows how microplastics found in our daily personal care products can also host pathogens and boost antibiotic-resistant ...

For good health, trust your gut

UC chemist uses federal grant to study brain-immune system communicationCredit: Ravenna Rutledge/UC Creative If it seems like your stomach has ...

Tiny machine poised to unlock brain’s mysteries

Novel device records, senses and manipulates 'mini-brains'Credit: Northwestern University A team of scientists, led by researchers at Northwestern University, Shirley ...

City of Hope celebrates earning one of nursing’s highest honors

The prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center highlights City of Hope's world-class nursing team and their superior ...

Better batteries start with basics — and a big computer

UC chemists used quantum simulations to understand a solvent that holds promise for green energyCredit: Colleen Kelley/UC Creative To understand ...

Tropical species are moving northward in U.S. as winters warm

Insects, reptiles, fish and plants migrating north as winter freezes in South become less frequentCredit: Noah Whiteman, UC Berkeley Notwithstanding ...

Importance of crisis standards of care for equitable allocation of scarce medical re

Credit: University of Miami Health System During a public health crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. hospitals need to allocate ...

NIH study of early predictors, mechanisms of food allergy and eczema has begun