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Credit: University of Otago Research has confirmed the nationwide Alert Level 4 COVID-19 lockdown had a significant toll on New ...

Study compares racial disparities in unilateral versus bilateral knee replacement

Credit: Hospital for Special Surgery Disparities in unilateral knee replacement surgery have been well-documented, with lower utilization and higher complication ...

Intellia doses first patient in CRISPR/Cas9 clinical trial of NTLA-2001 for ATTR

NTLA-2001: First single-course therapy that potentially halts and reverses ATTR progressionCredit: Intellia Therapeutics CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 9, 2020 -- Intellia ...

Bringing drugs to the brain with nanoparticles to treat neurodegenerative diseases

Nanoparticles could cross the blood-brain barrier to deliver drugs to the brainCredit: Jean-Michel Rabanel Researchers from the Institut national de ...

Lev Manovich’s ‘Cultural Analytics’ is leading the way to understanding digital culture

New book looks at intersection of data science & media studies, presenting concepts and methods for computational analysis of cultural ...

WFIRM scientists create hybrid tissue construct for cartilage regeneration

Credit: WFIRM WINSTON-SALEM, NC, NOVEMBER, 2020 -- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine scientists (WFIRM) have developed a method to ...

Cell ageing can be slowed by oxidants

Credit: Martina Butorac/Chalmers University of Technology At high concentrations, reactive oxygen species - known as oxidants - are harmful to ...

WEHI joins forces with World Health Organisation to combat anaemia

Credit: WEHI, Australia The World Health Organisation (WHO) has designated Australian medical research institute WEHI as the WHO Collaborating Centre ...

Migration and molt affect how birds change their colors

Credit: Eric Liffmann In late summer and autumn, millions of birds fly above our heads, often at night, winging their ...

How cell processes round up and dump damaged proteins

UMass Amherst research chemists discover cells' unexpected clean-up techniquesCredit: UMass Amherst/Strieter lab AMHERST, Mass. - In a new paper with ...

Study shows disadvantaged communities may get overlooked for climate adaptation funding

Case study of California revealed an additional 348 communities eligible for fundingCredit: NASA MIAMI--While extreme heat threatens the wellbeing of ...

UM research essential to global arctic animal migration archive

Credit: Photo credit to Karsten Heuer MISSOULA - Warmer winters, earlier springs, shrinking ice and increased human development - the ...

Study reveals strategy to create COVID-19 drugs to inhibit virus’s entry and replication

University of South Florida Health-University of Arizona team reports compounds simultaneously targeting Mpro and cathepsin L may improve treatment of ...

Ancient crocodiles’ family tree reveals unexpected twists and turns

Scientists probing a prehistoric crocodile group's shadowy past have discovered a timeless truth - pore over anyone's family tree long ...

New kind of superconductivity discovered

‘Electronic skin’ promises cheap and recyclable alternative to wearable devices

Credit: Chuanqian Shi Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are developing a wearable electronic device that's "really wearable"--a stretchy ...

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous needle biopsy excellent for small pleural lesions diagnosis

US-guided PCPNB is highly likely to be diagnostic for small pleural lesions with nodular morphology on CT or US, or ...

nTIDE October 2020 Jobs Report: Job numbers hold steady for Americans with disabilities

Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report--featuring Job Path, a New York City based nonprofit that taps multiple ...

A better test for the tumor-targeting of CAR-T therapies

Credit: Ludwig Cancer Research NOVEMBER 06, 2020, NEW YORK - Ludwig Cancer Research scientists have developed a method to significantly ...

Down Syndrome-associated gene suppresses age-related corneal clouding