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Nanopatch polio vaccine delivers
Credit: Courtesy Vaxxas Pty Ltd Efforts to rid the world of polio have taken another significant step, thanks to research...
Oregon study suggests some gut microbes may be keystones of health
EUGENE, Ore. — Nov. 11, 2015 — University of Oregon scientists have found that strength in numbers doesn't hold true...
Reproducing higher-order embryonic kidney structures using pluripotent stem cells
Credit: Dr. Atsuhiro Taguchi & Professor Ryuichi Nishinakamura In the embryonic kidney, three types of precursor cells, nephron progenitor cells,...
Synaptic connectivity motifs contribute to memory storage and…
In a recent research article entitled "Synaptic mechanisms of pattern completion in the hippocampal CA3 network", published on September 9,...
Mortality of surgery vs. targeted radiation in early lung cancer…
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published today in the Journal of Clinical...
Medications underutilized when treating young people with opioid use…
Credit: Boston Medical Center BOSTON– Only one in four young adults and teens with opioid use disorder (OUD) are receiving...
International trial confirms safety, effectiveness of HDR brachytherapy for cervical…
Credit: May Abdel-Wahab, MD, PhD, FASTRO SAN DIEGO, September 24, 2017 – Findings from a new multicenter, international clinical trial...
Obesity in Hispanic adolescents linked to nearly sixfold increase in high blood pressure
Credit: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) HOUSTON – (April 10, 2017) – Obesity raises the...
Altering the ‘flavor’ of humans could help fight malaria
Credit: Olena Riabinina and Courtney Akitake, Johns Hopkins Medicine A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers suggests that a specialized...
Wrens’ calls reveal subtle differences between subspecies
Credit: S. Luttrell Birds' songs and the ways they vary between places have been well studied–but what can the simpler...
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and John Theurer Cancer Center receive $6.4 million…
Credit: Albert Einstein College of Medicine November 28, 2017–(BRONX, NY)–Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, part of Montefiore, and...
New study examines the effect of ecstasy on the brain
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have conducted a study examining the effect ecstasy has on different parts of the...
Best regions for growing bioenergy crops identified
New research has identified regions in the United States where bioenergy crops would grow best while minimizing effects on water...
Get to know them faster: Alternative time-efficient way to describe new moth species
Having collected thousands of moth and butterfly species from across Costa Rica, famous ecologist Daniel Janzen, University of Pennsylvania, and...
New ‘needle-pulse’ beam pattern packs a punch
Credit: Photo by J. Adam Fenster/University of Rochester A new beam pattern devised by University of Rochester researchers could bring...
Fine-tuning for intestinal immune cells
Credit: © Photo: Volker Lannert/University of Bonn An international team of researchers under the leadership of the LIMES Institute and...
In wide range of species, longevity proteins affect dozens of the same…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Whether a creature is a worm, a fly, a mouse, or a human, death inevitably awaits. And...
Take advantage of evolution in malaria fight, scientists say
Credit: Penelope Lynch Scientists could harness the power of evolution to stop mosquitoes spreading malaria, according to new research by...
Scientists make a major breakthrough to treat fibrotic diseases that…
Credit: Prof Stuart Cook and Asst. Prof Sebastian Schaefer Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) and the National Heart Centre...
Microbes leave ‘fingerprints’ on Martian rocks
Credit: Copyright: Tetyana Milojevic At the Department of Biophysical Chemistry at the University of Vienna, Tetyana Milojevic and her team...
