Hospitals fall short in teaching fall prevention to departing patients
Credit: Michigan News ANN ARBOR--Falls are a leading cause of hospitalizations and emergency room visits among older adults, but until...
Sugar molecule contributes to reconstruction of prehistoric fire
Credit: Laura Schreuder Little is currently known about how early humans first used fire. That will now change thanks to...
Do you hear what I hear?
Study suggests infants with autism risk may be less able to distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar speech patterns NEW YORK,...
Simple test can tell if you’re stressed out
University of Cincinnati engineers are developing a home-testing kit that can measure stress hormones in sweat, blood, urine or salivaCredit:...
UVA partnering to improve HPV vaccination rates in western Virginia
Team includes Virginia Center for Health Innovation, Carilion Clinic, Ballad HealthCredit: UVA Health System University of Virginia Health System is...
Better together: human and robot co-workers
Göttingen researchers observe the superiority of human-machine teamsCredit: University of Göttingen More and more processes are being automated and digitised....
If you could learn every disease your child could possibly develop in life, would you?
Adding genomic sequencing results to traditional newborn screening means a baby could potentially test positive for numerous conditions that might...
CNIO participates in a study identifying a novel oncogene for most common types of blood cancer
Miguel Gallardo, researcher and coordinator of the H12O-CNIO Haematological Malignancies Clinical Research Unit headed by Joaquín Martínez at the Spanish...
Encyclopedia of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Pharmacy fills industry gap
The encyclopedia, with 180 chapters and some 400 contributors, launches next monthCredit: University of Huddersfield A MAJOR new reference work...
Reimagining the world in playful ways
Credit: RMIT University and Troy Innocent Wayfinder Live, which is currently in currently in play in Bristol, Dublin and Barcelona,...
Insilico to present at the 2019 Innovative China Conference
Insilico to present its research at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch's 4th Innovative China Conference Friday, May 24, 2019...
US dentists out-prescribe UK dentists when it comes to opioids
New study looked at patterns in 2016, a peak year in the US opioid crisis Researchers from the University of...
Finding the cause of capacity loss in a metal-oxide battery material
Scientists studying a lithium-ion battery with an iron-oxide electrode as it charged and discharged over 100 cycles found that the...
How single neurons and brain networks support spatial navigation
Both individual nerve cells and large neuronal assemblies appear to be relevant for spatial navigation. But what's the relationship between...
New European project at the forefront of strong interaction studies
EU project 'STRONG-2020' brings together 44 institutes from all over Europe conducting research on the strong interaction The theoretical and...
Hubble spies curious galaxy moving a little closer
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, W. Sargent et al. This Hubble image stars Messier 90, a beautiful spiral galaxy located roughly...
100% renewables doesn’t equal zero-carbon energy, and the difference is growing
While 160 companies around the world have committed to use "100 percent renewable energy," that does not mean "100 percent...
Kazan University to work on technological solutions for Huawei
The company has launched its Innovation and Research Program 2019 In 2018, Huawei started its expansion in Russia by establishing...
Aluminum is the new steel: NUST MISIS scientists made it stronger than ever before
Credit: © Sergey Gnuskov/NUST MISIS Aluminum is one of the most promising materials for aeronautics and automobile industry. Scientists from...
High-intensity exercise may restore heart function in people with type 2 diabetes
Credit: Genevieve Wilson University of Otago researchers have discovered that high-intensity exercise can reduce or reverse the loss in heart...
