A cheaper, faster COVID-19 test
Credit: Stefan Zimmerman Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a method for fast, cheap, yet accurate testing for COVID-19 infection....
Fourth large-scale COVID-19 vaccine trial begins in the United States
Trial evaluating investigational Janssen COVID-19 vaccineCredit: The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson A fourth Phase 3 clinical trial...
Jaws of death: USU Eastern paleontologist renames giant, prehistoric marine lizard
Prehistoric Museum curator Joshua Lively describes a new genus of mosasaur that roamed the oceansCredit: BYU PRICE, UTAH, USA -...
Controlling ultrastrong light-matter coupling at room temperature
Credit: Illustration: Denis Baranov, Chalmers University of Technology Physicists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, together with colleagues in...
Startup focused on genomics data joins national health care accelerator
Credit: Karyosoft/Rajesh Perianayagam WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue Foundry-affiliated company with a growing reputation as a search engine for...
Analysis reveals heart-related side effects of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine
Credit: Dr. Elad Maor As the antimalarial drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have drawn attention as potential therapies for COVID-19 and...
Inside the secret lives of synchronous fireflies
Credit: Peleg Lab During typical summers in the southeastern U.S., streams of visitors travel to Great Smoky Mountains National Park...
Mount Sinai researchers develop COVID-19 mortality prediction model
Credit: Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Bottom Line: Given the toll that...
Global change ecologist leads NASA satellite study of rapid greening across Arctic tundra
International team of researchers finds the region has become greener as warmer air and soil temperatures lead to increased plant...
Stanford psychologists investigate COVID-19’s mental toll on teenagers
Credit: Rajpreet Chahal The COVID-19 crisis has taken a psychological toll on people of all ages, but one group especially...
New approach to exotic quantum matter
Credit: ICFO While in a three-dimensional world, all particles must be either fermions or bosons, it is known that in...
Perspective on employment rates after spinal cord injury – 30 years after the ADA
Experts detail new paradigms of vocational rehabilitation that are fostering measurable progress in employment outcomes for individuals with spinal cord...
Wound therapy device might not lower infection risk in women with obesity after C-section
Credit: IU School of Medicine INDIANAPOLIS--Indiana University School of Medicine researchers are learning more about ways to prevent infections in...
Remembrance of waves past: memory imprints motion on scattered waves
Between relativistic and classical wave regimes, newly discovered memory effect alters the Doppler wave signatureCredit: Kozlov et al. Wave scattering...
University of Cincinnati researchers to study the effects of razuprotafib on COVID-19 patients
Clinical trial targets blood vessel inflammation and injuryCredit: Colleen Kelley/UC Creative + Brand Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and...
FSU superconductivity expert elected fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering
Credit: Florida State University David Larbalestier, the chief materials scientist at the Florida State University-headquartered National High Magnetic Field Laboratory...
Can ripples on the sun help predict solar flares?
Scientists analyze sunquakes to pinpoint flare energy source, perhaps predict flare severityCredit: UC Berkeley graphic by Juan Camilo Buitrago-Casas Solar...
Herd immunity an impractical strategy, study finds
Results provide insight for public health policymakers fighting COVID-19Credit: (Photo by Andrew Davis Tucker/UGA) Achieving herd immunity to COVID-19 is...
Silk offers homemade solution for COVID-19 prevention
Biology study finds silk offers more protection than cotton or syntheticsCredit: Joseph Fuqua II/UC Creative With personal protective equipment still...
Parylene photonics enable future optical biointerfaces
Carnegie Mellon's Maysam Chamanzar has developed a new class of materials for optical biointerfacesCredit: Carnegie Mellon University College of Engineering...
