Clinical trial of mRNA universal influenza vaccine candidate begins
A clinical trial of an experimental universal influenza vaccine developed by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious ...
Asthma, COPD, health disparities research, and virtual press event: ATS 2023
May 15, 2023– We’re mere days away from the largest gathering of respiratory health professionals! You can still register to ...
Chipps appointed to federal Nuclear Science Advisory Committee
Kelly Chipps, a nuclear astrophysicist at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been appointed to the Nuclear ...
UArizona Health Sciences researchers unlocking new answers in the quest for safer, more effective opioid therapy
TUCSON, Arizona — University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers are taking the foot off the brake in their quest to ...
Seeing electron orbital signatures
No one will ever be able to see a purely mathematical construct such as a perfect sphere. But now, scientists ...
A new large-scale genetic modification method makes it possible to reveal the role and properties of duplicated genes in plants
For the first time and with the help of CRISPR technology:Credit: Tel Aviv University. For the first time and with ...
Great inequality in international athletics
Athletes from less affluent countries need more education on health to prevent injuries during hard training. But, paradoxically, more knowledge ...
Physicists take the temperature of fluid flows and discover new role for turbulence
A team of physicists has discovered a new role for a specific type of turbulence—a finding that sheds light on ...
Dr. Laura Moyer elected as Fellow of ASM International
Dr. Laura Moyer ’99 ’02G ’05 PhD, manager of metallography, light optical microscopy, and X-ray diffraction at Lehigh University, has ...
High inflation creates stress in lower socioeconomic groups exacerbating health inequities
TORONTO, May 15, 2023 – High inflation rates are stressing certain sociodemographic groups more than others, exacerbating inequalities in health ...
With formic acid towards CO2 neutrality
New synthetic metabolic pathways for fixation of carbon dioxide could not only help to reduce the carbon dioxide content of ...
AI brings new tool to remote monitoring of global reef health
A new conservation tool in the field of coral reef ecology has been developed by University of Hawai‘i (UH) at ...
Immune cells of the brain are not all the same – new research could open novel therapeutic pathways
A recent study published in Nature Neuroscience indicates that, contrary to common belief, the immune cells of the brain, known as microglia, ...
Professor Vivian Yam becomes the first Asian and Chinese recipient of the Bailar Medal for her contributions to the field of inorganic chemistry
Professor Vivian Yam, who holds the Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professorship in Chemistry and Energy at The University of Hong ...
Understanding crop pest evolution may boost biocontrol
The Egyptian cotton leafworm (Spodoptera littoralis) is a pest species in France. It is found throughout the Mediterranean Basin as ...
What is meat? (video)
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2023 — Beyond “burgers.” Impossible “meat.” A huge meatball (supposedly) made from wooly mammoth DNA. Chemistry is ...
Pharmacy PhD student receives Martin Lawlor Research Bursary Award
An international PhD student from the University of Huddersfield ’s Department of Pharmacy in the School of Applied Sciences has ...
Comprehensive analysis of single plant cells provides new insights into natural product biosynthesis
Plants are impressive in their diversity, but especially in the variety of metabolites they produce. Many plant natural products are ...
New study using novel approach for glioblastoma treatment shows promising results, extending survival
TORONTO - A new international study published in Nature Medicine and presented as a late-breaking abstract at the American Association ...
Porous crystals made from plant extracts purify water from pharmaceutical pollutants
Researchers from Stockholm University have developed porous crystals made from pomegranate extract to capture and degrade pharmaceutical molecules found in ...
