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Human antibiotic use threatens endangered wild chimpanzees
Antimicrobial resistant bacteria getting into watershedCredit: Thomas Gillespie It's well established that infectious disease is the greatest threat to the...
Research could enable biotechnology advances: medicine, protective equipment, sensors
Credit: Courtesy Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Northwestern University RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- New Army-funded synthetic biology research manipulated...
New model may explain the mystery of asymmetry in Parkinson’s disease
The alpha-synuclein Origin and Connectome (SOC) model described in this Journal of Parkinson's Disease article may explain asymmetrical motor symptoms...
Using cosmic-ray neutron bursts to understand gamma-ray bursts from lightning
An 'accidental discovery' confirms what simulations showCredit: Jordan Goodman, HAWC Collaboration (NSF.gov) LOS ALAMOS, N.M., April 28, 2021--Analysis of data...
Processed diets might promote chronic infections that can lead to disorders such as diabetes
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Processed diets, which are low in fiber, may initially reduce the incidence of foodborne infectious diseases...
UCSF’s Dr. Lindsay Hampson to be honored at #AGS21 for Research on Geriatrics and Urology
Credit: Dr. Lindsay Hampson New York, NY (April 28, 2021)--Advancing care for older people across health specialties, the American Geriatrics...
Proposal of new universal nomenclature for oxytocin and vasotocin genes
Terminological confusion between speciesCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA Oxytocin and arginine vasopressin are two hormones in the endocrine system that can...
SPbPU students will be able to obtain a second degree from a university in New Zealand
An agreement on cooperation in the framework of the international educational program International Business Development.Credit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic...
Uniting strengths to expand research
The European Molecular Biology Laboratory and the Italian Institute of Technology have signed an agreement to expand the scope of...
More sleep or more exercise: the best time trade-offs for children’s health
Credit: Unsplash More sleep could offset children's excess indulgence over the school holidays as new research from the University of...
Measuring the Moon’s nano dust is no small matter
Credit: Credit: E. Garboczi/NIST and A. Sharits/AFRL Like a chameleon of the night sky, the Moon often changes its appearance....
Cognitive neuroscience could pave the way for emotionally intelligent robots
Researchers propose a novel auditory perception based feature for extracting emotions from human speech using neural networksCredit: Masashi Unoki Ishikawa,...
Researchers use AI to detect wrist fractures
Credit: Radiological Society of North America OAK BROOK, Ill. - An automated system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) is effective...
Improving the QOL for cats with renal disorders using drugs with minimal adverse reactions
Development of a remedy for renal anemia using erythropoietin derived from catsCredit: Kaneka Many cats develop chronic renal disorders as...
Bone collagen of fish shows individual history of migration and feeding habits
Credit: Yoshikazu Kato Collagen is a protein found widely in almost all cells of animals, and scientifically can be used...
Causes of extreme weather and climate events in China during 2020/21
Credit: Chunzai Wang During the summer of 2020, especially June and July, periods of extreme heavy rainfall occurred in China's...
NPS professor, students explore innovative ways to power the Navy
Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Andrew Gannon Imagine a machine that collected water from the air, broke the water down...
New algorithm makes it easier for computers to solve decision making problems
New approach to solving multiagent decision making problems with an agent-by-agent optimization leads to reduced computational complexityCredit: IEEE/CAA Journal of...
ACM Chuck Thacker Breakthrough Award goes to innovator who transformed web applications
UC Irvine's Michael Franz made just-in-time compilation practical for billions of web users dailyCredit: Markus Hörster/TU Braunschweig ACM, the Association...
How behavioral rhythms are fine-tuned in the brain
Researchers led by a team at Kanazawa University report that vasopressin neurons in the brain's circadian rhythm control center are...
