‘Fit2Drive’ transforms assessing older drivers with cognitive decline
As the world’s population ages, so does the proportion of older drivers on the road. Safe driving requires adequate memory, ...
Manipulating the frequency of terahertz signals through temporal boundaries
Terahertz technology could help us meet the ever-increasing demand for faster data transfer rates. However, the down-conversion of a terahertz ...
Study links neighborhood violence, lung cancer progression
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Scientists have identified a potential driver of aggressive lung cancer tumors in patients who live in areas ...
Lanthanide catalysts enable one-step synthesis of complex drug precursors
Hydrocarbazole is a crucial compound in organic chemistry, serving as a building block for various biologically active compounds, including pesticides ...
Refining turbulent flow to scale up iPS cell-based platelet manufacturing
iPS cell-derived expandable immortalized megakaryocyte progenitor cell lines (imMKCLs) represent a renewable means to produce large amounts of platelets ex ...
Novel application of optical tweezers: colorfully showing molecular energy transfer
A novel technique with potential applications for fields such as droplet chemistry and photochemistry has been demonstrated by an Osaka ...
Discovery of spontaneous inflow and outflow states of high-temperature plasma by energetic ions
BackgroundCredit: National Institute for Fusion Science Background In the realm of fusion research, the control of plasma density, temperature, and ...
Tax the rich, say a majority of adults across 17 G20 countries surveyed
A new survey of adult citizens in 18 of the world’s largest economies has revealed majority support for tax reforms ...
The time it takes a person to decide can predict their preference
Researchers led by Sophie Bavard at the University of Hamburg, Germany, found that people can infer hidden social preferences by ...
Frequent sightings of escaped parrots in Polish cities show the potential for future colonization due to climate change
Frequent sightings of escaped parrots in Polish cities show the potential for future colonization due to climate changeCredit: Şeyma D., ...
Novel catalysts for improved methanol production using carbon dioxide dehydrogenation
Encapsulating copper nanoparticles within hydrophobic porous silicate crystals has been shown by scientists at Tokyo Tech to significantly enhance the ...
Leipzig biophysicists decipher functionality of adrenaline-binding receptor
Every organism reacts to its environment. An external stimulus causes the body to release messengers such as adrenaline, which bind ...
Human activity: A double-edged sword in the face of drought
Earth and environmental scientists reported that as human socio-economic activities increase, greenhouse gas emissions will rise, leading to more frequent ...
How to make ageing a ‘fairer game’ for all wormkind
Why do some people live for longer than others? The genes in our DNA sequence are important, helping avoid disease ...
Inspired by nature: synthetic nightshade molecule effective against leukemia cells
Nightshade plants produce a diverse array of compounds with therapeutic potential. Researchers at CeMM have now identified an artificial variant ...
Restoring the Great Salt Lake would have environmental justice as well as ecological benefits
Inland seas around the world are drying up due to increasing human water use and accelerating climate change, and their ...
Chilling discovery: Study reveals evolution of human cold and menthol sensing protein, offering hope for future non-addictive pain therapies.
Chronic pain affects millions worldwide, and current treatments often rely on opioids, which carry risks of addiction and overdose. Credit: ASU/David ...
Circadian clock impact on cluster headaches funded by $2.4M NIH grant for UTHealth Houston research
The link between severe headache disorders headaches and the body’s circadian clock in pain timing and thresholds will be studied ...
ALS: Newly discovered subtypes and sex differences create new approaches for drugs
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS for short, is a mysterious neurodegenerative disease that is almost always fatal. A consortium of researchers ...
Giving pre-med students hands-on clinical training
A group of pre-medical students received valuable hands-on clinical training during a workshop in the new Smart Hospital at The University ...
