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Mild fever helps clear infections faster, new study suggests
It may be better to let a mild fever run its course instead of automatically reaching for medication, new University...
Designing more useful bacteria
In a step forward for genetic engineering and synthetic biology, researchers have modified a strain of Escherichia coli bacteria to be immune...
Building an understanding of quantum turbulence from the ground up
Most people only encounter turbulence as an unpleasant feature of air travel, but it’s also a notoriously complex problem for...
Magnificent wiring
NEW YORK – For a functioning brain to develop from its embryonic beginnings, so much has to happen and go...
Filling a niche: Neural stem cells help maintain their microenvironment
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) shed new light on the characteristics of the niche in which neural...
Pusan National University researchers develop novel stackable hole injection layer material for solution-processed OLEDs
Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays are widely used in cameras, mobile phones, television sets, and other modern day electronic devices....
‘Glow-in-the-dark’ proteins could help diagnose viral diseases
Despite recent advancements, many highly sensitive diagnostic tests for viral diseases still require complicated techniques to prepare a sample or...
New study from Japan shows SARS-CoV-2 Omicron XBB.1.5 variant is highly transmissible and infectious
COVID-19 has caused significant global panic after its rapid emergence more than 3 years ago. Although we now have highly...
Discovering the unexplored: Synthesis and analysis of a new orthorhombic Sn3O4 polymorph
Oxides of tin (SnxOy) are found in many of modern technologies due to their versatile nature. The multivalent oxidation states...
Propeller advance paves way for quiet, efficient electric aviation
Electrification is seen as having an important role to play in the fossil-free aviation of tomorrow. But electric aviation is...
Robots can help improve mental wellbeing at work – as long as they look right
Robots can be useful as mental wellbeing coaches in the workplace – but perception of their effectiveness depends in large...
STAR physicists track sequential ‘melting’ of upsilons
UPTON, NY—Scientists using the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) to study some of the hottest matter ever created in a laboratory have...
Researchers discover way to reverse infertility by reducing HDL cholesterol
Houston Methodist scientists reversed infertility in sterile mice by reducing high-circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein, showing further evidence that...
Princeton Chem, IAS uncover spatial patterns in distribution of galaxies
In late 2021, Salvatore Torquato, on sabbatical from Princeton’s Department of Chemistry, reached across the aisle as it were and...
Researchers look to AI for decision-making in extreme situations
Imagine you are a doctor managing the emergency room of a large hospital. You suddenly get a call reporting a...
Embedding aligned nanofibrous architectures within 3D-printed polycaprolactone scaffolds for directed cellular infiltration and tissue regeneration
The existing 3D-printed scaffolds commonly possess a thick feature size of hundreds of micrometers, which is too large for most...
Ovarian development of yellow-spined bamboo locust sheds light on emergence and migratory nature of pest
Scientists from the Chinese MARA-CABI Joint Laboratory for Biosafety have created a model which can estimate adult emergence periods and...
Ochsner Health announces new Aortic Center; subscribes to cutting-edge imaging with Cydar Technology
NEW ORLEANS, La. – Global death rates from aortic diseases have steadily increased over the past two decades. Studies show...
Oncotarget | MTAP loss in metastatic breast cancer patients: Genomic landscape
“In breast cancer, MTAP downregulation activates ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) which in turn leads to formation of putrescine which promotes tumor...
Global maternal Strep B vaccination program could save millions and prevent thousands of deaths worldwide
A global maternal immunization program for group B Streptococcus - strep B - would save millions in healthcare costs by...
