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GIST researchers showcase new breakthroughs for unlocking the potential of plasmonics
Plasmonics are special optical phenomena that are understood as interactions between light and matter and possess diverse shapes, material compositions,...
Houston Methodist, Rice launch Center for Neural Systems Restoration
Rice University and Houston Methodist have announced the launch of a joint interdisciplinary center for neurolscience research and treatment innovation....
MD Anderson designated IAEA Collaborating Centre to focus on improving radiation, radiology and nuclear medicine worldwide
VIENNA and HOUSTON― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the signing of an agreement with the...
WVU leading regional effort with $1 million NSF award to accelerate energy technology, infrastructure
West Virginia University will lead a $1 million National Science Foundation funded effort to drive energy technology and infrastructure, as...
KIMM develops technology for detecting injection of medication to prevent medical accidents related to analgesic drug infusion pump in hospitals
Excessive administration of analgesic drugs frequently results in medical accidents. To prevent the occurrence of these accidents, a drug infusion...
Residents of rural ‘glades’ take a ‘leap of faith’ to combat dementia
The prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) is disproportionately high among rural, racially/ethnically diverse older residents. In fact,...
Lifetime of ‘biodegradable’ straws in the ocean is 8-20 months, study finds
Plastic drinking straws that get into marine ecosystems make beaches unsightly and pose problems for turtles and seabirds. So, people...
Prenatal substance exposure and childhood mental health
An observational study found links between prenatal substance exposure and mental health in children 10–12, but also found that controlling...
Oral health indirectly influences subjective psychological well-being in older adults
In humans, oral health influences general health and well-being in many ways. Other than reducing the need for oral rehabilitation...
Asparagus and orchids are more similar than you think
What does an asparagus have in common with a vanilla orchid? Not much, if you are just looking at the...
Citizen scientists contribute to motor learning research
A new research study examined the results from data generated by citizen scientists using a simple web-based motor test. The big...
How a mouse’s brain bends time
Life has a challenging tempo. Sometimes, it moves faster or slower than we’d like. Nevertheless, we adapt. We pick up...
IHI launches a new interdisciplinary initiative to revolutionize the way Alzheimer’s disease is detected, diagnosed, prevented, and treated
Stockholm, January 30, 2024 — Members of the AD-RIDDLE consortium announced today that they will begin a new initiative that...
Superfluids could share characteristic with common fluids
Every fluid — from Earth’s atmosphere to blood pumping through the human body — has viscosity, a quantifiable characteristic describing...
Unveiling the effect of Ti substitutions on the static oxidation behavior of (Hf,Ti)C at 2500 ℃
Hf-based carbides are highly desirable candidates for thermal protection applications above 2000 ℃ due to their extremely high melting point...
Innovative school Citizen Science project involving over 1000 scientists, 110 schools, 800 samples and U.K.’s synchrotron published in CrystEngComm
Results of a large-scale innovative Citizen Science experiment called Project M which involved over 1000 scientists, 800 samples and 110...
Genetic alterations in thyroid cancer mediate resistance to BRAF inhibition and anaplastic transformation
“An improved understanding of the molecular basis of thyroid cancer has led to the development of new targeted agents.”Credit: 2024...
Psychology research: Women more sensitive to cocaine
Previous studies focused on cocaine use have found that women are more likely than men to develop an addiction, try...
Students are missing more school, and school nurses may be well-positioned to help
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- School nurses are more than just health care heroes. They also play a key role in identifying...
Re-energizing mitochondria to treat Alzheimer’s disease
LA JOLLA, CA — Nerve cells in the brain demand an enormous amount of energy to survive and maintain their...
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