CfA-SwRI heliophysics mission selected for Phase A mission definition study
SAN ANTONIO — October 2, 2023 — NASA has selected a new SwRI-managed heliophysics mission focused on investigating the Sun’s ...
Nerve cells can detect small numbers of things better than large numbers of things
When two, three or four apples are placed in front of us, we are able to recognize the number of ...
Why you can’t recycle your pants — until now (video)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2023 — Have you ever actually recycled a pair of pants or an old T-shirt? You might ...
Immune cell map reveals origin of subcellular response to microbes, researchers report
The first line of defense in our immune systems are white blood cells, 40% to 70% of which are neutrophils. ...
Differences in mortality rates for fatal cerebral haemorrhage between Finnish university hospitals
Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) is one of the most dangerous cerebrovascular disorders, with as many as 40% of patients dying within ...
Examining the superconducting diode effect
A collaboration of FLEET researchers from the University of Wollongong and Monash University have reviewed the superconducting diode effect, one ...
To Eat or Not to Eat: Targeting autophagy to enhance memory immune responses
Osaka, Japan – Memory B cells depend on autophagy for their survival, but the protein Rubicon is thought to hinder ...
Pheromones influence death feigning behavior in beetles
Predation is a driving force in the evolution of anti-predator strategies, and death feigning, characterized by immobility in response to ...
New tool reveals how drugs affect men, women differently — and will make for safer medications
UVA Health researchers have developed a powerful new tool to understand how medications affect men and women differently, and that ...
FAU Engineering study employs deep learning to explain extreme events
Identifying the underlying cause of extreme events such as floods, heavy downpours or tornados is immensely difficult and can take ...
New study uncovers potential treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
A breakthrough study, jointly led by Professor Jang Hyun Choi and Professor Sung Ho Park from the Department of Biological ...
Researchers studied thousands of fertility attempts hoping to improve IVF
By genetically testing nearly one thousand embryos, scientists have provided the most detailed analysis of embryo fate following human in vitro fertilization.Credit: ...
Synergistic work of cations in anion exchange membranes for OH- transport in fuel cells
Anion exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs) have gained attention in the process of fuel cell development because they operate in ...
New study will examine irritable bowel syndrome as long COVID symptom
Researchers with the ongoing Arizona CoVHORT research study at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health were awarded $3.2 ...
ASTRO 2023 Session shines spotlight on physician burnout
MIAMI, FLORIDA (EMBARGOED UNTIL SEPT. 29, 2023, AT 5 PM ET, 2023) – Physician burnout was already a trending topic ...
Department of Energy funds new center for decarbonization of steelmaking
Center to develop cost-effective method for decarbonized manufacturing for steelmaking without a blast furnace.Credit: (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.) Center ...
NPS team makes key breakthrough on path to electric aircraft propulsion
As an institution renowned for innovation efforts grounded in education and research, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has often been ...
Insights into early snake evolution through brain analysis
Recent study sheds new light on the enigmatic early evolution of snakes by examining an unexpected source: their brains. The ...
American Academy of Arts and Sciences to induct UVA’s Garcia-Blanco
The University of Virginia School of Medicine’s Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco, MD, PhD, will be inducted this weekend into the American ...
EMBL receives German AI prize
The German AI prize is awarded by WELT for outstanding services to the research and development as well as the ...
