Diabetes diagnosis may signal early pancreatic cancer in older African-Americans, Latinos
Credit: Ricardo Carrasco III LOS ANGELES - Each year, more than one million Americans are diagnosed with adult-onset diabetes mellitus,...
Primates in peril
Primates are fascinating. They are intelligent, live in complex societies and are a vital part of the ecosystem. Lemurs, lorises,...
Penn Biochemist receives award for mass spectronomy
PHILADELPHIA - Benjamin A.Garcia, PhD, an expert in quantitative proteomics and Presidential Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics in the Perelman...
WGS helps diagnosis and reduces healthcare costs for neonates in intensive care
Milan, Italy: Children who are born severely ill or who develop serious illness in the first few weeks of life...
Individual access to genomic disease risk factors has a beneficial impact on lifestyles
Milan, Italy: Giving personal genomic information to individuals can have a major, long-term effect on their lifestyle, researchers have found....
Genetic engineering researcher: Politicians are deaf to people’s ethical concerns
While a many Danes question whether genetically modified foods are unnatural, this concern is much less apparent among politicians, according...
Queen Mary spinout secures £2 million pounds to export toothpaste technology to China
(Queen Mary University of London) A Queen Mary University of London spinout has secured a license agreement with a leading...
New method makes weather forecasts right as rain
Credit: © University of Missouri Meteorologists have known for some time that rainfall forecasts have flaws, as failure to take...
Orange, tea tree & eucalyptus oils sweeten diesel fumes
QUT PhD researcher Ashrafur Rahman tested each of the waste oils for performance and emissions as a 10 per cent...
PIM-2 protein kinase regulates T-cell activity differently than PIM-1 or PIM-3 isoform
Credit: Photograph by Sarah Pack. Medical University of South Carolina. The PIM-2 protein kinase negatively regulates T cell responses in...
Electronic skin stretched to new limits
Credit: 2018 KAUST An electrically conductive hydrogel that takes stretchability, self-healing and strain sensitivity to new limits has been developed...
New compound as effective as FDA-approved drugs against life-threatening infections
Credit: (Image provided) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University researchers have identified a new compound that in preliminary testing has...
Loving the sweet enemy
French fries, cream cake, chips and candy bars make you fat and unhealthy. Still, we cannot keep our hands off...
UTA researchers complete milestone in international physics experiment in Switzerland
Credit: UTA Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington have built prototypes for an aluminum electric field cage inside...
Quality of diet still poor for SNAP participants
Credit: Pixabay The terms of use from that page are as follows: CC0 Creative Commons Free for commercial use No...
Protein analysis may reveal new cancer treatment targets
Researchers have used lab technology called mass spectrometry to study the proteins expressed by human cancer cells. The advance, which...
VHIO is the first Spanish site to conduct CAR T cell trial against lymphoma in Europe
Launched: first international clinical trial with CAR T cell therapy for patients with aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-Cell NHL) in...
Critical plant gene takes unexpected detour that could boost biofuel yields
Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., June 15, 2018 - For decades, biologists...
To share or not to share?
In a multipart study the researchers first observed the children's interactions during free play in the classroom setting and further...
Integrated lead discovery: An evolving toolbox
Credit: Melanie Leveridge A new SLAS Discovery review article by GlaxoSmithKline researchers in the U.S. and U.K. offers an informative...
