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Entomologists issue warning about effects of climate change on insects
In a new scientific review, a team of 70 scientists from 19 countries warned that if no steps are taken to...
‘Insects need our help in a warming world, now’
‘If no action is taken to better understand and reduce the impact of climate change on insects, we will drastically...
Intelligent materials for robotics and prostheses – Successful approval of the 2nd funding period of the DFG Research Training Group 2430
As a result, the simulation-based development of intelligent material combinations for so-called self-sufficient fibre composites shall be available. Actuators and...
Adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with inactive inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease is a risk factor for giving birth preterm even when in apparent disease remission, a University of...
DNA barcoding reveals cancer cells’ ability to evade the immune system
Some cancer cells can deploy parallel mechanisms to evade the immune system’s defences as well as resist immunotherapy treatment, according...
Artificial intelligence could help ease strain on hospitals
Pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) which automatically diagnoses lung diseases – such as tuberculosis and pneumonia – could ease winter pressures...
Bivalirudin found to be safer and more effective than heparin for treating heart attack patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Bivalirudin is a safer and more effective anticoagulant than heparin for treating patients with the most serious type of heart...
Oldest planetary debris in our galaxy found from new study
Credit: Credit: University of Warwick/Dr Mark Garlick New study led by University of Warwick puts an age to faint white...
Shorter course of radiation therapy yields comparable results for patients with non-metastatic soft tissue sarcoma
Patients with non-metastatic soft tissue sarcoma (STS) who need pre-operative radiation therapy can safely receive hypofractionated treatment over three weeks...
New grant supports study of protein that builds muscle
A decade after discovering the role of a specific protein in muscle formation, a Kennesaw State University associate professor of...
Fluoride use was consequence of flawed nutritional guidelines, researcher says
Prominent organizations including the World Health Organization and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have dismissed low-carbohydrate diets that prevent tooth...
Gates Biomanufacturing Facility announces manufacture of recombinant protein – Alzheimer’s disease vaccine for Institute for Molecular Medicine’s clinical trials
The Gates Biomanufacturing Facility (GBF) has announced the successful completion of the full cycle manufacturing of the recombinant Bulk Drug...
Endangered Devils Hole pupfish is one of the most inbred animals known
As its name implies, the Devil’s Hole pupfish lives in a truly hellish environment. Confined to a single deep limestone...
CABBI team adds powerful new dimension to phenotyping next-gen bioenergy crop
Miscanthus is one of the most promising perennial crops for bioenergy production since it is able to produce high yields...
NJIT experts in augmented reality help train caretakers for the elderly
With the world's population of geriatric patients increasing faster than enough caretakers can be trained for the difficult job, NJIT...
Light-driven molecular motors light up
Rotary molecular motors were first created in 1999, in the laboratory of Ben Feringa, Professor of Organic Chemistry at the...
Skin Ageing & Challenges will be discussed during the 13th Annual Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal this November
Lisbon will host the 13th International Conference on Skin Ageing & Challenges 2022 on 17-18 November, headed by Prof. Jean...
HUSHing repetitive-like elements contributes to normal brain development and function
The gene-silencing complex HUSH might be involved in complex disorders affecting the brain and neurons. However, its mechanism of action...
nTIDE October 2022 Jobs Report: Strong labor market for people with disabilities – here to stay?
East Hanover, NJ – November 4, 2022 – Employment remains at historic highs for people with disabilities, but whether these...
Floppy or not: AI predicts properties of complex metamaterials
Given a 3D piece of origami, can you flatten it without damaging it? Just by looking at the design, the...
