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App helps identify autistic children in India – study
Children with autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders in India can be successfully identified by community healthcare workers using a low-cost...
Rensselaer researcher receives grant to study enzymes in deep sea organisms
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Catherine Royer, Constellation Chair Professor of Bioinformatics and Biocomputation at the Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. Center for...
Researchers’ sweeping discovery shows how kidney cells self-renew
University of Texas at Dallas scientists have discovered a previously unknown “housekeeping” process in kidney cells that ejects unwanted content,...
James Webb Telescope catches glimpse of possible first-ever ‘dark stars’
Stars beam brightly out of the darkness of space thanks to fusion, atoms melding together and releasing energy. But what...
UT Health Science Center San Antonio develops tool that counts brain lesions in seconds
SAN ANTONIO (July 13, 2023) — An artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed at The University of Texas Health Science Center...
Scripps Research receives momentous award from NIH to lead key programs in national All of Us Research Program
LA JOLLA, CA—Scripps Research announced today that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has renewed funding for its Translational Institute...
Astronomers identify the coldest star yet that emits radio waves
Astronomers at the University of Sydney have shown that a small, faint star is the coldest on record to produce...
The 10th World Congress on Targeting Microbiota 2023: Unveiling the Future of Microbiotal Medicine
VENICE, ITALY - Set in the romantic city of Venice from October 17th to 19th, the 10th World Congress on...
Purdue researchers receive $118,000 to develop freeze-drying, meat validation and thermal imaging innovations
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University researchers with patent-pending innovations for the agriculture, medical and autonomous transportation industries have received...
The MemTrax Continuous Recognition Test for advanced cognitive impairment screening
“ MemTrax quickly demonstrates and quantifies the pertinent memory dysfunction of Alzheimer’s disease.”Credit: 2023 Ashford et al. “ MemTrax quickly...
Spinout Delta g raises £1.5m to build gravity gradiometry platform for mapping the underground space
A new University of Birmingham spinout, Delta g, has raised £1.5 million in its pre-seed investment round to fast-track the...
Eyes in the skies confirm the end of trash burning in the Maldives
DURHAM, N.C. – White sand beaches. Crystalline waters. Toxic smoke plumes wafting across a paradise clogged with plastic trash. Credit: Creative...
Researchers develop approach that can enable inexpensive mass manufacturing of micro-LED displays
WASHINGTON — Researchers have demonstrated a continuous roller printing process that can pick up and transfer over 75,000 micrometer-scale semiconductor...
New UCF study examines insurance barriers to access opioid addiction medication
By Danielle Hendrix ’15Credit: Photo credit: Blake Osting, University of Central Florida By Danielle Hendrix ’15 ORLANDO, July 13, 2023...
Freeze charges in flames
A burning flame is full of charged particles that can be affected by an electric field. KAUST researchers have now...
Structural biology: Molecular scissors caught in the act
FRANKFURT. Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are among the most common types of RNA in a cell and are indispensable for protein...
Tau-based biomarker tracks Alzheimer’s progression
Two pathologies drive the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Early on, amyloid beta plaques lead the way, but around the time...
Search for dark matter at Jülich
About 80 % of the matter in the universe consists of an unknown and invisible substance. This “dark matter” had already...
How COVID-19 crosses the placenta – study using placental tissue grown in the lab
RESEARCH REVEALS HOW COVID-19 VIRUS INFECTS THE PLACENTA, AND HOW THIS CAN BE PREVENTEDCredit: Monash University RESEARCH REVEALS HOW COVID-19...
In historic procedure, donor liver protects heart transplant
Doctors in Seattle are reporting a history-making case in which a patient received two donor organs, a liver and a...
