Biologists find a way to boost intestinal stem cell populations
Study suggests that stimulating stem cells may protect the gastrointestinal tract from age-related disease. CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Cells that line...
Hubble watches spun-up asteroid coming apart
Credit: NASA, ESA, K. Meech and J. Kleyna (University of Hawaii), and O. Hainaut (European Southern Observatory) A small asteroid...
Duke-NUS study: New technique shows promise for heart muscle regeneration
Singapore scientists lead discovery of novel technique using heart muscle protein to turn stem cells into heart-healing muscle fibersCredit: Duke-NUS...
New approach could boost energy capacity of lithium batteries
'Hybrid' cathodes could provide more power for a given weight and volume CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Researchers around the globe have...
Biomedical engineers grow cardiac patches to help people recover from heart attacks
Credit: Sarah Bird/Michigan Tech A team led by Feng Zhao, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Michigan Technological University, recently...
New approach for potential treatment of liver cancer patients with Hep B virus infection
New therapeutic approach points to potential treatment of liver cancer patients with Hepatitis B virus infectionCredit: Gastroenterology SINGAPORE, 27 March...
Most precise measurements of sickle cell disease building blocks could lead to new treatments
Research could help 20 million people worldwide who suffer with sickle cell disease MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (03/28/2019) -- In...
Data Science Day to showcase Columbia University’s most innovative research
Columbia researchers share latest advances in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, predictive healthcare, global radicalization and more Columbia is holding...
NFCR at the 2019 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting
ROCKVILLE, MD - The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) will be well represented at the 110th annual meeting of...
Illuminating water filtration
Researchers using ultrabright X-rays reveal the molecular structure of membranes used to purify seawater into drinking waterCredit: Brookhaven National Laboratory...
Thomas Elsaesser receives an ERC Advanced Grant
Electric Interactions and Ultrafast Structural Dynamics of BiomoleculesCredit: MBI/Ralf Guenther For the second time, an ERC Advanced Grant has been...
Simplified synthesis
Researchers dramatically simplify and streamline organic chemical synthesisCredit: ©2019 irasutoya.com For the first time researchers discovered a simple and highly...
New project in the field of genomics
Barcelona, 25th March, 2019.- The European Advanced infraStructure for Innovative Genomics (EASI-Genomics), a project funded under the European Union's research...
New technique reduces time-lag between component manufacture and checking precision on CMM
The technique, developed by Dr. Naeem Mian, calculates how long it takes for a component's temperature to be stabilized so...
In ancient oceans that resembled our own, oxygen loss triggered mass extinction
Credit: Stephen Bilenky TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Roughly 430 million years ago, during the Earth's Silurian Period, global oceans were experiencing...
Galápagos islands have nearly 10 times more alien marine species than once thought
Credit: Dan Minchin/Marine Organism Investigations Over 50 non-native species have found their way to the Galápagos Islands, almost 10 times...
Improving equity in global physician training
Increasing access to US programs for international physicians (Boston)--Large numbers of U.S. physicians and medical trainees engage in hands-on clinical...
A ventilation system proves effective at reducing hospital infections
Credit: University of Córdoba Being admitted to the hospital for a specific illness or infection and coming down with another...
Shape shifting mirror opens a vista for the future
Japanese researchers develop a glue-free mirror that can be used in vacuum chambersCredit: JTEC Corporation A team of researchers from...
Consumers view nutrition and health claims differently than regulators
During this unique study an international team of researchers led by the University of Surrey investigated whether consumers in the...
