Month: August 2022

PULLMAN, Wash. – Putting nanoparticles from shrimp shells into cement paste made the material significantly stronger — an innovation that ...

How ADAR1 mutation leads to self-destructive inflammation

A new study shows how mutation of the ADAR1 gene sets off biochemical pathways that produce an autoimmune response that ...

Microscopic blood vessel disease in the brain’s white matter associated with worse cognition in Alzheimer’s

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Aug. 2, 2022) – Disease of the microscopic blood vessels that feed the white matter of our brain ...

Buying a net-zero carbon home

The concrete industry is just one of many looking at new manufacturing methods to reduce its carbon footprint. These efforts ...

Newts unleashed: Limb muscle regeneration needs metamorphosis and body growth

Researchers from the University of Tsukuba find that changes in the extracellular environment provided by metamorphosis and body growth enable ...

3D model of brain tumor environment could aid personalized treatment

Glioblastoma, a rare but deadly brain cancer, is wickedly sturdy. Surgeons remove tumors only to see the cancer come back ...

UTA study: Asexual reproduction leads to harmful genetic mutations

A team led by biologists at The University of Texas at Arlington has published a study supporting the theory that species that reproduce asexually have more harmful genetic mutations than those ...

The lining of children’s noses may provide protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection

SARS-CoV-2 causes a broad range of clinical symptoms, including potentially fatal acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). A study published August ...

Aging | Aging the brain: multi-region methylation principal component based clock in the context of Alzheimer’s disease

BUFFALO, NY- August 1, 2022 – A new research paper was published in Aging (abbreviated as "Aging (Albany NY)" by ...

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine sheds light on the challenges of medical practice in wartime Ukraine