New antibiotics developed by Inserm and Université de Rennes 1
Not only are they effective against Gram-positive and negative multi-resistant bacteria, they also appear not to trigger resistance when used...
Clinical trial for new anti-obesity drug ready to launch at University of Alberta
University of Alberta clinical researcher leading genetic study with drug trial to help patients with rare genetic disorders lose weight.Credit:...
Characterizing the ‘arrow of time’ in open quantum systems
Even in the strange world of open quantum systems, the arrow of time points steadily forward -- most of the...
Decentralising science may lead to more reliable results
Analysis of data on tens of thousands of drug-gene interactions suggests that decentralised collaboration will increase the robustness of scientific...
Keeping do-it-yourself gene science safe
CWRU team will provide policy recommendations for balancing safety, innovationCredit: Case Western Reserve University School of Law While federal and...
Smells like love…to sea lampreys
Credit: Courtesy of Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. - Some people are drawn to cologne; others are attracted to...
ESC Congress 2019 together with the World Congress of Cardiology: Hot Line Press Programme
31 August to 4 September, 2019 in Paris, France The Hot Line Press Programme is announced today: six Hot Line...
Light therapy could replace opioids as main treatment for cancer treatment side effect
Worldwide research coalition offers new guidelines for healing oral mucositis in head, neck cancer patients BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A worldwide...
Criteria for bariatric surgery should consider more than just patient’s weight
Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Experts at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and 45 worldwide...
Lovebirds ace maneuvers in the dark
Credit: Lentink Lab While pilots rely on radio signals, advanced computations and tools to keep them on course during strong...
Inbreeding depression reduces litter sizes in golden retrievers
Data from the Morris Animal Foundation Golden Retriever Lifetime Study shows that inbreeding depression, the result of breeding closely-related individuals,...
New high-definition satellite radar can detect bridges at risk of collapse from space
Researchers from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the University of Bath have developed a satellite-based early warning system...
Research tackles head injuries in youth football
New athletic training method aims to reduce brain traumaCredit: Tory Wesnofske for UMass Lowell LOWELL, Mass. - An athletic training...
Pregnancy outcomes greatly improved in lupus patients
Historically, pregnancy in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) was considered so risky that physicians counseled women to avoid becoming...
Unusual eating behaviors may be a new diagnostic indicator for autism
HERSHEY, Pa. -- Atypical eating behaviors may be a sign a child should be screened for autism, according to a...
Body plan evolution not as simple as once believed
Hox gene is only part of what determines evolution of limbs, vertebrae in animalsCredit: Eden Wellesley McQueen The role of...
Physicists’ finding could revolutionize information transmission
UC Riverside-led team identifies dark trions as the next carrier of quantum informationCredit: I. Pittalwala, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. --...
Vitamin C is key to protection of exciting new nanomaterial
Credit: Texas A&M University Engineering In work that could open a floodgate of future applications for a new class of...
‘Chaos’ in the home linked to poor asthma control in children
Depression also a factor A chaotic household - one where things just don't seem to run smoothly, there's lots of...
Using Facebook data to study how misinformation spreads — grant
Credit: Virginia Tech Tanushree Mitra, assistant professor of computer science in the College of Engineering and a faculty member at...
