Experimental type 1 diabetes drug shelters pancreas cells from immune system attack
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: Dax Fu lab, Johns Hopkins Medicine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say that an ...
Year: 2024
Gemini south reveals origin of unexpected differences in giant binary stars
It is estimated that up to 85% of stars exist in binary star systems, some even in systems with three or more ...
Team publishes perspective paper on net-zero emissions in the aviation industry
A research group of Prof. Fei Wei and Chenxi Zhang in Tsinghua University has published a perspective paper that evaluates ...
Nature’s nudge: Study shows green views lead to healthier food choices
Natural scenery typically conjures up positive emotions and a sense of wellbeing for most individuals. A new study by INSEAD shows that ...
AI algorithms can determine how well newborns nurse, study shows
A modified pacifier and AI algorithms to analyze the data it produces could determine if newborns are learning the proper ...
A revised classification of primary iron overload syndromes
The clinical introduction of hepcidin25 (Hep25) has led to a more detailed understanding of its relationship with ferroportin (FP) and ...
Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions Scientific Sessions 2024 features groundbreaking data in interventional cardiology
Long Beach, Calif. – APRIL 29, 2024 – The annual Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) meeting, SCAI Scientific ...
Details of hurricane Ian’s aftermath captured with new remote sensing method
Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida’s Lee County on Sept. 28, 2022, battering the region with wind speeds ...
Quantum fiber optics in the brain enhance processing, may protect against degenerative diseases
WASHINGTON, DC – (April 26, 2024) The effects of quantum mechanics—the laws of physics that apply at exceedingly small scales—are ...
The Human Immunome Project unveils scientific plan to decode and model the immune system
NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 – The Human Immunome Project (HIP), a global nonprofit scientific initiative, released its Scientific Plan ...
Decoding cellular ‘shape-shifters’
As embryos, all complex organisms are partially made up of pluripotent stem cells, a term for cells that have the ...
“Seeing the invisible”: new tech enables deep tissue imaging during surgery
Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is a state-of-the-art technique that captures and processes information across a given electromagnetic spectrum. Unlike traditional imaging ...
Breakthrough in brown fat research: Researchers from Denmark and Germany have found brown fat’s “off-switch”
Brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue (BAT), is a type of fat in our bodies that's different from ...
After 25 years, researchers uncover genetic cause of rare neurological disease
**EMBARGOED BY NATURE GENETICS UNTIL 10AM BST/ 5AM ET/ 3AM MT, APRIL 29**Credit: Mandi Gandelman, Ph.D. **EMBARGOED BY NATURE GENETICS ...
Atomic nucleus excited with laser: a breakthrough after decades
Physicists have been hoping for this moment for a long time: for many years, scientists all around the world have ...
Lower dose of mpox vaccine is safe and generates six-week antibody response equivalent to standard regimen
WHAT: A dose-sparing intradermal mpox vaccination regimen was safe and generated an antibody response equivalent to that induced by the ...
Florida International University graduate student selected for inaugural IDEA2 public policy fellowship
The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) and the Southeastern Universities Research Association (SURA) are pleased to announce that Kristine ...
Getting dynamic information from static snapshots
Imagine predicting the exact finishing order of the Kentucky Derby from a still photograph taken 10 seconds into the race.Credit: ...
Illuminating Darwin’s ‘abominable mystery’— Vast DNA tree of life for plants revealed
The flowering plant tree of life, much like our own family tree, allows us to understand how different species are ...
Major funding allocated to develop a method for tracking tuberculosis through saliva
Tuberculosis is the infectious disease caused by a single bacterium that claims the most lives worldwide. Approximately 10 million people ...
