New online pharmacy research journal uses open-access publishing to increase dissemination
Credit: University of Huddersfield THE latest global research in pharmacy - from lab-based discoveries to an analysis of the health...
Benzodiazepine and related drug use increases hip fractures in persons with Alzheimer’s disease
The use of benzodiazepines and related drugs increases the risk of hip fracture by 43% in persons with Alzheimer's disease,...
Health diagnosis through bio-signal measuring electrodes on IoT devices
Credit: DGIST DGIST announced that Professor Kyung-in Jang's research team from the Department of Robotics Engineering succeeded in developing bio-signal...
New quantum states for better quantum memories
Credit: TU Wien Conventional memories used in today's computers only differentiate between the bit values 0 and 1. In quantum...
Which cropping system is best for the environment?
What is the best cereal cropping system if you look at the big picture and take into account the impacts...
Molecular chameleons reveal bacterial biofilm
Bacterial infections are especially resilient to treatment when individual bacteria group together and form what is known as a biofilm....
Fibroblasts could provide new target for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
A study led by researchers at the University of Birmingham reveals the key role of different types of fibroblast cells...
Stop playing seek-and-hide with latent HIV
Credit: CRG A group of researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) and the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) in...
Single enzyme controls 2 plant hormones
Credit: Joe Jez Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis isolated an enzyme that controls the levels of two plant...
Nylon fibers made to flex like muscles
CAMBRIDGE, Mass -- Artificial muscles -- materials that contract and expand somewhat like muscle fibers do -- can have many...
Imaging technique measures toxicity of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s proteins
Researchers have developed a new imaging technique that makes it possible to study why proteins associated with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...
DNA analysis of bluebird feces reveals benefits for vineyards
Credit: G. Woods Do bluebirds nesting in California's vineyards help grape growers by eating agricultural pests, or hurt them by...
What messages do female birds’ markings send?
Credit: J. Jawor Both male and female birds use traits like plumage brightness to size each other up, but a...
Aqua plantation for strawberries and RUDN student Margarita Romanets’ gold medal for
Credit: @RUDNUniversity Margarita Romanets, RUDN 1st year graduate student (Agronomy) presented her invention - intensive block aqua plantation for strawberries...
Diversity without limits
Credit: Temple University Bacteria were the original masters of their domain, having the Earth to themselves for the majority of...
Adding ADHD drug to therapy improves cognitive outcomes in traumatic brain injury patients
Credit: Indiana University School of Medicine INDIANAPOLIS - A combination of the stimulant drug methylphenidate with a process known as...
New standard helps optical trackers follow moving objects precisely
Loading video... Credit: NIST Throwing a perfect strike in virtual bowling doesn't require your gaming system to precisely track the...
Photography-based therapy offers new approach to healing for sexual assault survivors
Credit: MU Health COLUMBIA, Mo. (Nov. 22, 2016) -- One out of every six American women has experienced a sexual...
Why radiologists should make their practice more personal
When it comes to visibility, radiologists, in many cases, are out of sight. They often receive and interpret images from...
Article proposes theory behind fast magnetic reconnection
Credit: Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) and...