PR55α-controlled PP2A Inhibits p16 Expression and Blocks Cellular Senescence Induction
“Our results show that PR55α specifically reduces p16 expression ”Credit: 2024 Palanivel et al. “Our results show that PR55α specifically...
Decision aid helps patients make informed decisions about sterilization
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a simple, web-based decision aid called My Decision/Mi Decisión that helps empower...
Drug candidate may ‘unmask’ latent HIV-infected cells, mark them for destruction
PITTSBURGH, March 19, 2024 – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have identified drug candidates that show promise to...
MU institute releases new baseline food and agricultural outlook report
Farm commodity prices have tumbled from the peak levels they rose to during spring 2022 — and new projections suggest...
Three-dimensional image of the symbiotic communities around plant roots
Animals and plants form complex symbiotic communities with microorganisms, the so-called microbiome. A research team from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf...
Artificial nanofluidic synapses can store computational memory
Memory, or the ability to store information in a readily accessible way, is an essential operation in computers and human...
Revolutionizing field phenotyping: A novel glare correction technique using polarized light
Amidst challenges like a booming global population and diminishing arable land, plant phenotyping offers a way to automate agriculture and...
Insilico Medicine named Top Biotech Company in Fast Company’s 2024 World’s Most Innovative Companies List
Insilico Medicine (“Insilico”), a clinical stage artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, has been named the top biotech company in...
Novel material for perovskite solar cells can improve their stability and efficiency
Team of chemists from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania developed a new material for perovskite solar cells. After polymerisation,...
Dehydration is rampant among Florida farm workers, new study shows
Nearly all farm workers who participated in a recent study in Florida were dehydrated at the end of their shifts,...
Choosing over the counter drugs for COVID 19? It’s complicated
COVID-19 illness may include symptoms such as a sore throat, fever, cough and fatigue. In January, the United States Centers...
Did the first cells evolve in soda lakes?
Soda lakes, which are dominated by dissolved sodium and carbonate species, could have provided the right conditions for the first...
Binghamton University’s Speech and Language Pathology program receives accreditation candidacy
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- The new Master of Science in Speech and Language Pathology (MS-SLP) program at Binghamton University’s Decker College of Nursing and Health...
Four PPPL researchers featured in the Physics of Plasmas Early Career Collection
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) made a strong showing in this year’s Early Career Collection...
Estimating flows of forced migrants from war and crisis
Researchers built a model, using insights from social and behavioral theory, that estimates daily flows of refugees from conflict. Forced...
Is food waste the key to sustainable, plastic-free diapers and sanitary pads?
NEW ORLEANS, March 19, 2024 — Once thrown away, disposable items such as diapers and sanitary pads can take hundreds...
When words make you sick
In a new book, experts in a variety of fields explore nocebo effects – how negative expectations concerning health can...
Molecular orientation is key: shining new light on electron behavior using 2-photon photoemission spectroscopy
Osaka, Japan – Organic electronics is a field that has garnered significant interest in academic and industrial circles due to...
Continuous non-invasive glucose sensing on the horizon with the development of a new optical sensor.
For decades, people with diabetes have relied on finger pricks to withdraw blood or adhesive microneedles to measure and manage...
All creatures great and small: Sequencing the blue whale and Etruscan shrew genomes
The blue whale genome was published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, and the Etruscan shrew genome was published...