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June 25, 2026

Many states lack election flexibility needed to address pandemic safety concerns

Time is running out for balancing issues of safety, integrity and accessCredit: RAND Corp. Many states continue to lack the...

Piotr Roztocki wins 2020 Paul Baran Young Scholar Award for his innovative work

First Canadian to be recognized by the Marconi Society's Award in quantum photonicCredit: Piotr Roztocki The Institut National de la...

Consumption of a blueberry enriched diet by women for six weeks alters determinants of human muscle progenitor cell function

Credit: U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council FOLSOM, Calif. - August 5, 2020 - A new research study, published in the Journal...

Smartphones prove to be time-saving analytical tools

Credit: Colby Brungard Seemingly everyone has a smartphone in their pocket, and we find new uses for them every day....

Are vultures spreaders of microbes that put human health at risk?

Credit: Jorge de la Cruz A new analysis published in IBIS examines whether bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms that are...

Study suggests embryos could be susceptible to coronavirus

Credit: Zernicka-Goetz lab Genes that are thought to play a role in how the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects our cells have...

UCLA launches major mental health study to discover insights about depression

Researchers from the Depression Grand Challenge collaborate with AppleCredit: Courtesy of Apple While the capability to diagnose cancer and heart...

NASA’s cloudsat takes a slice from tropical storm Isaias

Credit: Credit: NASA NASA's CloudSat passed over Tropical Storm Isaias as it was strengthening back into a hurricane on Aug. 3,...

Study: Enzyme could prove effective in treating tumors and inflammatory diseases in lung

Credit: Henry Ford Health System Findings from a research study, led by scientists at Henry Ford, published in the latest...

Tool could improve success in translating drugs from animal studies to humans

Credit: Purdue University photo/John Underwood WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- About 50% of people who take the drug infliximab for inflammatory...

Ultrafast lasers probe elusive chemistry at the liquid-liquid interface

Credit: Michelle Lehman/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Real-time measurements captured by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National...

NSF backs bioinformatics approach to understanding plant RNA modifications

Led by Boyce Thompson Institute's Andrew Nelson, four partners will identify RNA modifications and develop resources that may lead to...

NASA’s Aqua satellite shows two views of the apple fire

Credit: NASA NASA's Aqua satellite took images of the Apple Fire as it continued to spread north across the head...

Scientists propose a novel method for controlling fusion reactions

Credit: Photo courtesy of Suying Jinl Scientists have found a novel way to prevent pesky magnetic bubbles in plasma from...

Photodynamic therapy can combat secondary infections in COVID-19 patients

Researchers at the Optics and Photonics Research Center, supported by FAPESP, advocate the technique as an additional treatment for patients...

USU launches NSF-funded engineering research center for electrified transportation

Credit: Utah State University LOGAN, UTAH -- The National Science Foundation has awarded Utah State University a five-year, $26 million...

UCI researchers publish new guide for viral tracers in neural circuit mapping

Center for Neural Circuit Mapping established to disseminate molecular tools to the worldwide neuroscience communityCredit: UCI School of Medicine Irvine,...

HIIT programs show benefits for those with Down syndrome

The high-intensity interval training helps achieve critical health outcomesCredit: Photo courtesy of the Department of Kinesiology/UGA Incorporating high-intensity interval training,...

University of Arizona awarded $26M to architect the quantum internet

Credit: Jacob Chinn/University of Arizona Alumni Association The University of Arizona will receive an initial, five-year, $26 million grant from...

$2M federal grant awarded to chemical risk assessment startup founded by IU professor