Year: 2024
Arctic nightlife: seabird colony bursts with sound at night
Acoustic recordings of a colony of little auks reveal their nocturnal activities and offer valuable monitoring means for avian biology ...
New insights could improve treatment of liver fibrosis
The liver is not only the largest internal organ but also vital for human life as a metabolic center. It ...
Improved neuromonitoring could prevent brain injuries for patients on ECMO life support
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can be a life-saving therapy for patients with acute heart or lung failure. During ECMO therapy, ...
Training dairy cows with positive reinforcement can turn otherwise stressful events into play
Philadelphia, March 14, 2024 – Dairy cows receive a huge amount of care during their lives on a farm, but ...
uOttawa Faculty of Medicine inspires counterparts to follow its leadership path in Planetary Health
Climate change is the biggest health threat facing the globe, with infectious disease patterns expanding their range, biodiversity loss leading to ...
Clay Wright receives MIRA funding to create new molecular tools
Clay Wright, assistant professor in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ Department of Biological Systems Engineering, was awarded a ...
Age and sex associated with patient’s likelihood of antimicrobial resistance
A person’s age, sex and location are correlated with the chance that they have a bloodstream infection that is resistant ...
Information overload is a personal and societal danger
We are all aware of the dangers of pollution to our air, water, and earth. In a letter recently published ...
Missouri Botanical Garden scientists describe new orchid species related to famous Darwin’s orchid
Missouri Botanical Garden scientists and collaborators discovered and described a new orchid species in Central Madagascar with a record-setting nectar ...
How fear unfolds inside our brains
Our nervous systems are naturally wired to sense fear. Whether prompted by the eerie noises we hear alone in the ...
Consumers across political spectrum share food pricing frustrations
URBANA, Ill. – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign agricultural and consumer economist Maria Kalaitzandonakes recently completed a survey of U.S. consumers, ...
Vac to the future
LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists love a challenge. Or a friendly competition.Credit: Peters Lab, La Jolla Institute for Immunology LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists ...
Coronavirus envelope protein is a drug target for new platform for the identification and optimization of peptides against SARS-CoV-2
Coronavirus envelope protein is a drug target for new platform for the identification and optimization of peptides against SARS-CoV-2Credit: Image ...
UTA preps giant particle detectors for neutrino project
With excavation work complete at the site where four gigantic particle detectors for the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) will be ...
Adapting particle accelerators for industrial work
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Superconducting radiofrequency (SRF) technology allows particle accelerators to efficiently produce powerful electron beams. Physicists use these ...
Pennington Biomedical Research Center named a spoke in the ARPA-H investor catalyst hub
BATON ROUGE – Shortly after being selected as a spoke in the ARPA-H Customer Experience Hub, the Pennington Biomedical Research ...
ASU Biodesign institute scientist Hao Yan receives prestigious Humboldt Research Award
Hao Yan, director of the Biodesign Center for Molecular Design and Biomimetics at Arizona State University and the Milton D. Glick Distinguished ...
Henry Ford Health cardiologists lead national study on novel bleeding monitoring system
DETROIT (March 14, 2024) – Interventional cardiologists at Henry Ford Hospital led a national multi-center clinical study, dubbed the “SAFE-MCS” ...
Aston University to shrink carbon footprint of industrial gas burners
Aston University is working with an engineering company to make industrial gas burners less environmentally damaging. Credit: Paul Collier Aston University ...