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Collision-detecting suitcase, wayfinding app help blind people navigate airports
Researchers seek to increase independence of travelers with vision impairmentsCredit: Carnegie Mellon University PITTSBURGH--Carnegie Mellon University researchers say a smart...
Side-by-side comparison on point of care tests for blood’s ability to clot
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 7, 2019) - During big procedures like open heart surgery,...
A moody gut often accompanies depression — new study helps explain why
NEW YORK, NY (May 7, 2019)--For people with depression, gastrointestinal distress is a common additional burden, and a new study...
New podcast series highlights human stories behind transformational research
Gain an insight into the fascinating world of research with the How Researchers Changed the World podcast, which launches todayCredit:...
Merging cell datasets, panorama style
Algorithm stitches multiple datasets into a single 'panorama,' which could provide new insights for medical and biological studies. A new...
Transplanting gut bacteria alters depression-related behavior, brain inflammation in animals
CHOP researchers: Knowledge of stress biology may eventually yield bacterial treatments for psychiatric disordersCredit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Scientists have...
Exploring new treatments for autoimmune diseases
Credit: Michigan Medicine More than 50 million Americans are affected by an autoimmune disease, with women at an increased risk...
Reduction and loss of SNAP benefits tied to increased food insecurity and poor health among working
BOSTON--Families with young children who experienced a reduction or cutoff in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits because of increased...
New molecule maps cerebrovascular system
Peptide developed in Brazil is capable of binding to the blood-brain barrier that protects the central nervous system and could...
When a tree falls in St. Louis, will the power go out?
Geospatial science meets machine learning to improve green spaces and limit power outages from stormsCredit: Saint Louis University In a...
American Association for Thoracic Surgery 99th Annual Meeting
AATS Tip Sheet Important Links Conference Homepage & Program: http://aats.org/annualmeeting Daily News: http://aats.org/dailynews AATS Homepage: http://www.aats.org Webcasts: Webcasts are available...
NOAA announces $94 million ocean exploration institute led by University of Rhode Island
Credit: URI Photo KINGSTON, R.I., - May 6, 2019 - The University of Rhode Island will lead a new $94...
Prostate cancer patients with gene mutation at three times the risk of dying
Largest ever study of advanced prostate cancer genomics reveals gene mutation identifying the most aggressive of prostate cancers Research could...
Vaccine design can dramatically improve cancer immunotherapies
Effectiveness depends on molecular architecture and 3D presentation of componentsCredit: Shuya Wang/Northwestern University EVANSTON, Ill. -- When it comes to...
Rapid bacterial analysis and testing for antibiotic sensitivity demonstrated
Credit: Wong Lab, Penn State Medical professionals may soon be able to detect bacteria in patient samples in minutes rather...
Radical desalination approach may disrupt the water industry
Columbia Engineering researchers design new desalination method for hypersaline brines that is low-cost, efficient, and effective; could address the growing...
First in-vivo trial of subharmonic contrast-enhanced imaging for detection of PCa
Results to be exhibited at 2019 ARRS Annual Meeting Leesburg, VA, May 6, 2019--A new technique for imaging of microbubble...
AIAA announces 2019 first-place student conference winners
Winners invited to attend international conference The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announced today the 2019 Regional Student...
Homemade cat food diets could be risky
Study examined nutritional adequacy of 114 recipes One quick Google search can net hundreds of homemade cat food recipes, but...
A new approach to targeting tumors and tracking their spread
Researchers develop nanosized antibodies that home in on the meshwork of proteins surrounding cancer cells CAMBRIDGE, MA -- The spread...
