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Researchers develop “game-changing” blood test for stroke detection
Stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide and the second leading cause of death, but the right early intervention...
Exploration of polymer cononsolvency mechanism through soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy
This study investigates the cononsolvency mechanism of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM), which is soluble in pure methanol (MeOH) and water but insoluble...
Researchers use machine-learning modeling tools to improve zinc-finger nuclease editing technology
Genome editing is making inroads into biomedical research and medicine. By employing biomolecule modeling tools, a Japanese research team is...
Scripps Research chemists develop new method for making gamma chiral centers on simple carboxylic acids
LA JOLLA, CA—Scripps Research chemists have accomplished a long elusive feat in synthetic chemistry: the invention of a broadly useful...
A new ‘rule of biology’ may have come to light, expanding insight into evolution and aging
By Darrin S. JoyCredit: Courtesy of John Tower By Darrin S. Joy A molecular biologist at the USC Dornsife College...
International research team uses wavefunction matching to solve quantum many-body problems
FRIB researchers are part of an international research team solving challenging computational problems in quantum physics using a new method...
Pioneering professor at The University of Warwick announced as Fellow of the Royal Society
A pioneering academic from the University of Warwick has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, the UK’s...
AI-powered headphones filter only unwanted noise #ASA186
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2024 – Noise-canceling headphones are a godsend for living and working in loud environments. They automatically...
Under stress, an observer is more likely to help the victim than to punish the perpetrator
Being stressed while witnessing injustice may push your brain towards altruism, according to a study published on May 14th in...
Researchers wrestle with accuracy of AI technology used to create new drug candidates
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Artificial intelligence (AI) has numerous applications in healthcare, from analyzing medical imaging to optimizing the execution...
Breaking bonds to form bonds: Rethinking the Chemistry of Cations
A team of chemists from the University of Vienna, led by Nuno Maulide, has achieved a significant breakthrough in the...
Chinese Medical Journal review explores cell-based immunotherapies for sepsis
Imagine the human body mounting an excessively heightened reaction to an infection, causing multiple organ failures and posing a risk...
Study suggests high-frequency electrical ‘noise’ results in congenital night blindness
In what they believe is a solution to a 30-year biological mystery, neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have...
Alternative materials to plastics for packaging are not always more sustainable
Milan, 16 May 2024 –. The increasing sense of environmental responsibility of both consumers and companies has triggered a transition...
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus selects Dr. John H. Sampson as Dean of the School of Medicine and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
Following a competitive national search, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is proud to announce that John H. Sampson,...
Noise survey highlights need for new direction at Canadian airports #ASA186
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2024 – The COVID-19 pandemic changed life in many ways, including stopping nearly all commercial flights....
A second chance for new antibiotic agent
Significant attempts 20 years agoCredit: © RUB, Marquard Significant attempts 20 years ago The study focused on the protein peptide...
Imaging fibrous structure abnormalities of the white of the eye in myopathic patients
Researchers provide an innovative approach to understanding ocular pathologies by visualizing the fiber structure of the sclera, the outermost eye...
Spider silk sound system #ASA186
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 16, 2024 – The best microphone in the world might have an unexpected source: spider silk. Spiders...
Loneliness and mental health problems are interconnected
“We have found a correlation between loneliness and several mental health problems,” says Associate Professor Rubén Rodríguez-Cano at the Norwegian...
