High H5N1 influenza levels found in mice given raw milk from infected dairy cows
WHAT: Mice administered raw milk samples from dairy cows infected with H5N1 influenza experienced high virus levels in their respiratory ...
Study finds discreet shipping used to sell e-cigarettes to minors
Researchers at the U of A found self-identified small business owners on TikTok are circumventing a number of local, state ...
Virginia Tech entomologist sheds light on 250-year-old mystery of the German cockroach
May 24, 2024 --Credit: Photo courtesy of Matthew Bertone and Coby Schal. May 24, 2024 -- A team of international ...
New findings on fertility: Sperm can adapt to sexually transmitted microbes
Sperm is said to be the morphologically most diverse cell on Earth. This form of fast evolution has been believed ...
Research spotlight: Virtual scribes reduced physicians’ time spent on electronic health records
Lisa Rotenstein, MD, of the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is the lead author of a new ...
Academician Chen Wei’s team reveals a new mechanism of hyaluronic acid with a specific molecular weight (300-400 kDa) improving host inflammation
Previous studies on the function of glycosaminoglycans have primarily focused on improving host physiological indices. However, little attention has been ...
Liver lesions at risk of transformation into hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) represents a significant global health burden as one of the most common malignancies in individuals with chronic ...
Sweat sensor wristwatch offers real time monitoring of body chemistry
According to a research published in ACS Nano recently, a unique wristwatch has been created by a team led by Prof. HUANG ...
Observing mammalian cells with superfast soft X-rays
Researchers have developed a new technique to view living mammalian cells. The team used a powerful laser, called a soft ...
Autonomous medical intervention extends ‘golden hour’ for traumatic injuries with emergency air transport
For the first time, a closed loop, autonomous intervention nearly quadrupled the “golden hour” during which surgeons could save the ...
More than spins: Exploring uncharted territory in quantum devices
Many of today’s quantum devices rely on collections of qubits, also called spins. These quantum bits have only two energy ...
USF researcher using VR to map the brain, understand and treat disorders such as autism
TAMPA, Fla. (May 24, 2024) – Through high-tech imaging and virtual reality, a University of South Florida medical engineering professor is creating ...
Novel organic photoredox catalysts with enhanced stability and recyclability
In recent years, global environmental concerns have prompted a shift toward eco-friendly manufacturing in the field of organic synthetic chemistry. ...
Virginia Tech researcher’s breakthrough discovery uses engineered surfaces to shed heat
Splash a few drops of water on a hot pan and if the pan is hot enough, the water will ...
Boost for research aiming to cure chronic diseases in an aging population
The DRIVE-RM consortium, led by Professor of Experimental Nephrology Marianne Verhaar from UMC Utrecht, has been awarded €37.5 million under ...
Birdsong and human voice built from same genetic blueprint
Humans have been long fascinated by bird song and the cacophony of other avian sounds — from coos and honks ...
Celebrating 25 Inspiring Women in Plant Biology
The American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) Women in Plant Biology Committee recently named 25 Inspiring Women in Plant Biology ...
AI headphones let wearer listen to a single person in a crowd, by looking at them just once
Noise-canceling headphones have gotten very good at creating an auditory blank slate. But allowing certain sounds from a wearer’s environment ...
Designing a better nest to help endangered turtles
With Ontario’s eight species of turtles considered at risk, a new nest designed by researchers has the potential to significantly ...
Weighted blankets do not improve sleep among children with a history of maltreatment
A study by University of Houston sleep expert and psychology professor Candice Alfano has found that weighted blankets, between 5 ...
