Study suggests handwashing compliance in child care facilities is insufficient
Credit: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Arlington, VA, November 29, 2016 - Child care personnel properly clean...
NIH welcomes new researchers to third annual BRAIN Initiative meeting
What: The NIH will host a meeting of nearly 1000 people who are part of the Brain Research through Advancing...
Institute on the Environment researchers produce map of farming households across the world
Smallholder and family farms are crucial to feeding the planet, and successful policies aimed at alleviating poverty, boosting food security...
Belize’s Glover’s Reef providing refuge for new generation of sea turtles
Credit: R. Coleman/WCS. NEW YORK (November 29, 2016) --A new generation of threatened hawksbill sea turtles is thriving in the...
Researchers explore 2-D materials to devices faster, smaller and efficient
A new study by an international team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota highlights how manipulation of 2D...
UTA researchers earn TxDOT contract to use UAVs to inspect highways, railroads
Credit: Aibotix Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington will lead a collaborative effort to use unmanned aerial vehicles...
UTA electrical engineering professor is named an IEEE Fellow
Credit: UT Arlington Qilian Liang, a professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Arlington, has...
Crunching the numbers: Researchers use math in search for diabetes cure
Credit: (FSU Photography) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Researchers at Florida State University's nationally renowned biomathematics program are using a mix of...
Researchers tweak enzyme ‘assembly line’ to improve antibiotics
Credit: Gavin Williams Researchers from North Carolina State University have discovered a way to make pinpoint changes to an enzyme-driven...
Neuro Kinetics announces transformational concussion paper published on PLOS ONE
PITTSBURGH, PA (DATE) -- Neuro Kinetics, Inc. (NKI), the leader in clinical eye-tracking and non-invasive neuro-otologic diagnostic testing, announced today...
New research explores patients’ satisfaction with their radiologists
CHICAGO - According to a new research study, most U.S. radiologists receive favorable satisfaction scores from their patients. The abstract,...
CSU researchers maximize research through new NIH grants
Credit: John Eisele/CSU Photography The National Institute of General Medical Sciences, part of the National Institutes of Health, created a...
NIH funds clinical trial to test device that heals wounds with ultrasound
Credit: Drexel University Drexel University researchers are one step closer to offering a new treatment for the millions of patients...
Telescopic walls could rise on demand to stop flood waters
Credit: Credit: Douglas Levere, University at Buffalo. BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Jorge Cueto was running a successful consulting and construction company...
Creating new physical properties in materials
WASHINGTON D.C., November 29, 2016 - A collaborative effort between research groups at the Technical University of Freiberg and the...
New fabrication technique leads to broader sunlight absorption in plastic solar cells
Credit: Peter and Ryan Allen Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new strategy for fabricating more efficient...
Possible origin of Saudi Arabia’s Ghawar supergiant oil field
Boulder, CO, USA - Almost every literate person knows the basics of oil. Almost every literate person also knows something...
Researchers load nanocarriers to deliver chemotherapy drugs & imaging molecules to tumors
Credit: Miqin Zhang A conundrum of cancer is the tumor's ability to use our bodies as human shields to deflect...
ASH launches digital, open-access journal
Credit: American Society of Hematology (WASHINGTON, November 29, 2016) -- Blood has led the way in experimental and clinical hematologic...
USDA awards $6.7 million for research to support healthy agroecosystems
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2016 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced...