New research comparing HIV medications set to change international recommendations
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‘Classified knots’: uOttawa researchers create optical framed knots to encode information
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Viral ‘molecular scissor’ is next COVID-19 drug target
Coronavirus uses enzymatic cutter for virus production and to disable essential immune proteinsCredit: Image courtesy Shaun K. Olsen, PhD, laboratory ...
Those funky cheese smells allow microbes to ‘talk’ to and feed each other
Researchers discover that bacteria that ripen cheese respond to the volatile gases produced by cheese fungiCredit: Adam Detour MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. ...
Enzymatic DNA synthesis sees the light
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UTA civil engineer leads study aimed at assisting state transportation departments
COVID-19 challenge: keeping transportation infrastructure operatingCredit: UT Arlington A civil engineer at The University of Texas at Arlington is determining ...
Fats fighting back against bacteria
Droplets of fat inside our cells are helping the body's own defence system fight back against infection, University of Queensland ...
Internet connectivity is oxygen for research and development work
Credit: College of ACES, University of Illinois. URBANA, Ill. - Fast and reliable internet access is fundamental for research and ...
New study highlights the role of risk communication in coping with COVID-19
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Arctic Ocean sediments reveal permafrost thawing during past climate warming
Credit: Björn Eriksson Sea floor sediments of the Arctic Ocean can help scientists understand how permafrost responds to climate warming. ...
Are climate scientists being too cautious when linking extreme weather to climate change?
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Better measures reveal more COVID-19 smell loss
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USask scientists develop model to identify best lentils for climate change impacts
Credit: Debra Marshall Photography With demand for lentils growing globally and climate change driving temperatures higher, a University of Saskatchewan-led ...
New study may reveal link to lipids playing a key role in Parkinson’s disease
Possible first step in discovering and developing potential new Parkinson's disease therapiesCredit: McLean Hospital In a novel research study conducted ...
University of Arkansas chemist to develop computational models of influenza virus protein
NIH grant will support research to provide a computational framework for developing novel vaccines and therapeutics for the fluCredit: Mahmoud ...
Is sitting always bad for your mind? A new study suggests maybe not
Credit: Colorado State University It's generally accepted health advice that adults of all ages should sit less, move more, and ...
World’s greatest mass extinction triggered switch to warm-bloodedness
Credit: Credit: Mike Benton, University of Bristol. Animal images are by Nobu Tamura, Wikimedia. Mammals and birds today are warm-blooded, ...
Long-term data show a recent acceleration in chemical and physical changes in the ocean
Two open-ocean hydrographic stations record 40 years of change in the subtropical North Atlantic OceanCredit: Ella Cedarhold, Bermuda Institute of ...
Virginia Tech researchers still have much to learn from flying snakes
Credit: Virginia Tech Autonomous flight comes in many forms, in both nature and systems engineered by humans. While insects, birds ...
Additional data, advanced analytics improve performance of machine learning referral app
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