Novel artificial intelligence method predicts future risk of breast cancer
Credit: Radiological Society of North America OAK BROOK, Ill. - Researchers from two major institutions have developed a new tool...
Alternative treatment for epileptic seizures in children identified
A new study published in The Lancet, involving researchers from the University of Liverpool and Alder Hey Children's Hospital Trust,...
PolyU develops a high-efficiency, high-quality ultra-precision polishing technology
for different kinds of freeform surfacesCredit: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Time efficiency and surface quality improvement are the main...
Stem cells make more ‘cargo’ packets to carry cellular aging therapies
Credit: Vasiliki Machairaki, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins scientists report that adult cells reprogrammed to become primitive stem cells, called induced pluripotent...
UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships success for University of Liverpool
Credit: University of Liverpool Three University of Liverpool researchers have been awarded prestigious UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships to pursue ambitious...
Mainz University welcomes leading researchers and bestows 2019 Gutenberg Research Award
Annual celebration of the Gutenberg Research College / Public lectures by Corine Defrance in MainzCredit: Photo: Stefan F. Sämmer The...
Health professionals wary of medicinal cannabis misuse and adverse effects
A Queensland University of Technology (QUT) analysis of studies gauging attitudes to medicinal cannabis has found that while health professionals...
Mystery of texture of Guinness beer: inclination angle of a pint glass is key to solution
Bubble cascade in beer is found to be analogous to roll waves observed in water sliding downhill on a rainy...
Vaccine for African swine fever may save our bacon
New study shows wild boar can be immunized against the most significant worldwide threat to the swine industry by a...
New podcast explores how dementia patients experience music
Featuring therapist and researcher Dr. Orii McDermottCredit: Taylor & Francis Group Every year nearly 10 million people develop dementia worldwide....
New material also reveals new quasiparticles
Credit: Paul Scherrer Institute/Mahir Dzambegovic Researchers at PSI have investigated a novel crystalline material that exhibits electronic properties that have...
Close relatives can coexist: two flower species show us how
Credit: Kobe University Scientists have discovered how two closely-related species of Asiatic dayflower can coexist in the wild despite their...
Cell architects: ‘Smart cells’ improve production of pharmaceutical raw materials
Intelligent systems create metabolic pathways and engineer enzymes within microorganismsCredit: Kobe University Researchers in Japan have developed an integrated synthetic...
Climate change — early spring: Predicting budburst with genetics
Although climate skeptics might find it hard to believe with this year's endless snow and freezing temperatures, climate change is...
Factory of the future heralds new era for Australian manufacturing
Credit: Flinders University A proposed $50 million Flinders University-led Australian Centre for Innovative Manufacturing (ACIM) at Tonsley will be the...
New species of fish parasite named after Xena, the warrior princess
Credit: Serita van der Wal A study of parasitic crustaceans attaching themselves inside the branchial cavities (the gills) of their...
Obesity reprograms immune cells in breasts to promote tumor formation
Macrophages in fatty breast tissue promote triple-negative breast cancersCredit: Becker, et al. Smoking has long been the biggest cause of...
Engineering researchers receive NSF grant to study power generation using human sweat
BINGHAMTON, NY -- The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant to faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New...
PolyU develops palm-sized 3D ultrasound imaging system for scoliosis mass screening
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) recently shared that more youngsters can have their scoliosis conditions detected early and monitored...
Tumor mutations may predict response to immunotherapy
Credit: Andrew H. Lee Mismatch repair deficiency refers to a characteristic of some cancer cells that create a large number...
