The ACMG Foundation announces recipient of the ACMG Foundation Carolyn Mills Lovell Award
Allison Mitchell, MS, CGC was presented with the ACMG Foundation Carolyn Mills Lovell Award at the American College of Medical ...
The ACMG Foundation announces first nine recipients of Shire Training Fellowship Awards
The first nine recipients of the ACMG Foundation/Shire Laboratory Geneticist Fellowship Awards and Clinical Genetics Residency Program were announced during ...
Immune study in chickens reveals key hurdle for Campylobacter vaccine effort
New University of Liverpool research reveals that the immune response of farmed chickens does not develop fast enough to fight ...
UTIA student fellows to tackle sustainable agriculture in the Rainforest
Credit: Photo courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Producing sustainable yields in harmony with conserving the rainforest: a win-win for the ...
New study maps space dust in 3-D
Credit: Gregory M. Green/SLAC, KIPAC Consider that the Earth is just a giant cosmic dust bunny -- a big bundle ...
JNeurosci: Highlights from the March 22 issue
Breast Cancer Drug Could Be Repurposed to Treat Eye Diseases Diseases of the retina (the thin sheet of cells at ...
Researcher wins prestigious NSF career award
Credit: Photo by Evan Krape At a microscopic level, heat flow in many materials occurs through random vibrations, called phonons, ...
Tracing aromatic molecules in the early Universe
Credit: Mario De Leo-Winkler with images from the Spitzer Space Telescope, NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage team. RIVERSIDE, Calif. ...
New low-cost method to produce light-based lab-on-a-chip devices for fast medical tests
Credit: Daniel Calixto Pérez, Diego Zamarrón Hernández WASHINGTON -- A new fabrication process could make it easier and less expensive ...
Stanford scientists study Pavlovian conditioning in neural networks
Credit: Benjamin?Grewe In the decades following the work by physiologist Ivan Pavlov and his famous salivating dogs, scientists have discovered ...
Humans and smartphones may fail frequently to detect face morph photos
Researchers at the University of York have demonstrated that both humans and smartphones show a degree of error in distinguishing ...
WPI team grows heart tissue on spinach leaves
Loading video... Credit: Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, Mass. - Researchers face a fundamental challenge as they seek to scale up ...
Scientists evade the Heisenberg uncertainty principle
Credit: ICFO State-of-the-art sensors, such as MRIs and atomic clocks, are capable of making measurements with exquisite precision. MRI is ...
Molecular ‘treasure maps’ to help discover new materials
Credit: University of Southampton Scientists at the University of Southampton working with colleagues at the University of Liverpool have developed ...
Scientists discover urinary biomarker that may help track ALS
A study in Neurology suggests that analyzing levels of the protein p75ECD in urine samples from people with amyotrophic lateral ...
Huns and settlers may have cooperated on the frontier of Roman Empire
Credit: Erzsébet Fóthi, Hungarian Natural History Museum Budapest Analysis of isotopes in bones and teeth from fifth-century cemeteries suggests that ...
Lack of staffing, funds prevent marine protected areas from realizing full potential
Credit: David Gill Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an increasingly popular strategy for protecting marine biodiversity, but a new global ...
It’s a fish eat tree world
Credit: Andrew Tanentzap (Millbrook, NY) Most of the planet's freshwater stores are found in the northern hemisphere, a region that ...
Under the dead sea, warnings of dire drought
Credit: Yael Kiro/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Nearly 1,000 feet below the bed of the Dead Sea, scientists have found evidence that ...
Machine learning lets scientists reverse-engineer cellular control networks
Credit: Patrick Collins, Tufts University The flow of information between cells in our bodies is exceedingly complex: sensing, signaling, and ...
