Study details bacteria’s role in recurrent urinary tract infections
Collaboration uncovers how several species can invade bladder walls in postmenopausal womenCredit: University of Texas at Dallas A new finding...
Study explores privatization of public systems of justice
Since the 1980s, federal and local governments have increasingly used public money to hire private firms to house and manage...
Room for thought: Brain region that watches for walls identified
Advanced imaging technologies observe one brain area's ability to rapidly sense our surroundings; lays groundwork for improvements to machine learning...
Catch a virus by its tail
Study uncovers key mechanism that allows some of the world's deadliest viruses to replicate Viruses are masterful invaders. They cannibalize...
Green energy nudges come with a hidden cost
Simple interventions have become increasingly popular, but may reduce support for more effective climate change policies All across the United...
Keeping Chicago’s families healthy
4.7 million grant funds work in Auburn-Gresham, Englewood, South Shore The University of Illinois at Chicago will launch a new...
Human gut microbiome physiology can now be studied in vitro using Organ Chip technology
Anaerobic human Intestine Chip supports complex gut microbiome under low oxygen, enabling direct investigations of health and disease-related human-microbiome interactionsCredit:...
CDC awards UNC research center $3.75 million to study chronic disease prevention
The Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received...
Could locking all household guns reduce youth suicides, unintentional firearm deaths?
Bottom Line: An increase in the number of firearm owners who live with children who lock up all their household guns...
Princeton scientists bioengineer a cellular speedometer
Pseudomonas bacteria detect and respond to the speed (shear rate) of flowing fluidsCredit: Illustration by Matilda Luk, Princeton University Office...
UA’s Dr. Monica Kraft to be honored at Women’s Forum during ATS 2019
Credit: UAHS Biocommunications TUCSON, Ariz. - The American Thoracic Society has selected University of Arizona Department of Medicine Chair Monica...
New research accurately predicts Australian wheat yield months before harvest
URBANA, Ill. - Topping the list of Australia's major crops, wheat is grown on more than half the country's cropland...
Tomato pan-genome makes bringing flavor back easier
Nearly 5,000 new tomato genes mappedCredit: Agricultural Research Service-USDA ITHACA, NEW YORK, May 13, 2019--Almost everyone agrees that store-bought tomatoes...
How to starve triple negative breast cancer
Credit: Douglas Adamoski/Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory A team of Brazilian researchers has developed a strategy that slows the growth of...
Texting while driving common among millennial, older parents
Bottom Line: A distracted driving survey of millennial parents (ages 22 to 37) and older parents (37 and up) shows...
Just like toothpaste: fluoride radically improves the stability of perovskite solar cells
Credit: Eindhoven University of Technology Solar cells made of perovskite hold much promise for the future of solar energy. The...
Reviews highlight new advances in our understanding of focal and sclerotic bone diseases
Providing expert insights on the pathogenesis and management of rare skeletal diseases such as fibrous dysplasia, Fibrogenesis Imperfecta Ossium, Melorheostosis,...
Software library to serve for faster chemical reaction processing
A new tool has been proposed by Kazan University chemoinformatics lab Big Data has become ubiquitous in recent years, and...
Preventing cell death as novel therapeutic strategy for rheumatoid arthritis
A collaborative study by research groups from the University of Cologne, VIB, Ghent University, the Βiomedical Sciences Research Center 'Alexander...
Physicists discover new type of spin waves
This could help create innovative concepts for future IT applications Current technologies for information transfer and processing are challenged by...
