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Exploring peptide clumping for improved drug and material solutions
Scientists from China have investigated how short peptide chains aggregate together in order to deepen our understanding of the process,...
Open Wide: Human Mouth Bacteria Reproduce through Rare Form of Cell Division
By Emily Greenhalgh By Emily Greenhalgh One of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet is closer than you think...
Helping public decision-making with AI-based policy intelligence system
Korean researchers are pushing for a new AI-based policy intelligence research project that can assist the public decision-making and policy...
Virginia Tech researchers develop tool to assess healthy hydration recommendations
Adequate water intake is essential for human health and well-being. But around the world, the consumption of sugary beverages has...
NASA, ESA missions help scientists uncover how solar wind gets energy
Since the 1960s, astronomers have wondered how the Sun’s supersonic “solar wind,” a stream of energetic particles that flows out...
Biodiversity loss: Many students of environment-related subjects are partly unaware of the causes
Worldwide survey by Goethe University FrankfurtFRANKFURT. Of the estimated 10 million, mostly still undiscovered species of flora and fauna on...
Topological quantum simulation unlocks new potential in quantum computers
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have successfully simulated higher-order topological (HOT) lattices with unprecedented accuracy using digital...
CNIC scientists discover a new cardiovascular risk factor and identify a drug able to reduce its effects
To the known risk factors for cardiovascular disease—high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, overweight and obesity, smoking, and physical inactivity—a...
Metal foil as 3D scanner for electron beam
They are seen as highly promising research tools: laser-plasma accelerators take up less space than conventional facilities, which are sometimes...
How stressed are you? Nanoparticles pave the way for home stress testing
Stress takes various shapes in our daily lives, from relentless work demands to the constant rush of the school run....
New discoveries about how mosquitoes mate may help the fight against malaria
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Researchers discover a surprising way to jump-start battery performance
Menlo Park, Calif. — A lithium-ion battery’s very first charge is more momentous than it sounds. It determines how well and...
RNA template-based targeted gene editing in mammalian cells
A new article in the peer-reviewed journal Human Gene Therapy describes the consensus reached by invited experts who participated in a meeting...
Promising antibiotic candidates discovered in microbes deep in the Arctic Sea
Antibiotics are the linchpin of modern medicine: without them, anyone with open wounds or needing to undergo surgery would be...
A distinct “repair” role of regulatory T cells in fracture healing
The study uncovers a unique reparative function of regulatory T cells (Tregs) in the process of fracture healing, a discovery...
Several advantages when medical abortion is started at home
Being at home is as safe as at the hospital when a medical abortion after twelve weeks of pregnancy is...
Northwestern receives $55 million to advance health research
CHICAGO --- The Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences (NUCATS) Institute has received $55 million in National Institutes of Health...
RISE project awarded NIH grant
Xiaopeng Zhao, a professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering and founding director of the Applied AI...
Biotech executive and serial entrepreneur appointed to lead NSF program commercializing technologies from leading North Carolina institutions
The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) proudly announces the appointment of Tim Bertram, PhD, as its new Chief...
Immune protection against tuberculosis reinfection driven by cells that dampen lung inflammation
The body’s first line of defense against tuberculosis (TB) involves immune cells that suppress lung inflammation instead of activating it,...
