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‘The Rock’ assumes the presidency of AGA
Bethesda, MD (June 1, 2022) — John M. Carethers, MD, AGAF, will begin his term as the 117th president of the...
New tool helps older adults monitor ‘attentional performance’ during driving
Researchers from North Carolina State University and Texas Tech University have developed a straightforward questionnaire that older adults can use...
Newly designed surface high-performance matrix to boost Li-S battery performance
In the field of surface science, the design and optimization of the surface electrochemical active sites always is the hot research on catalyst and battery. Today and tomorrow’s technologies call for...
New virus variant threatens the health of bees worldwide
A dangerous variant of the deformed wing virus is on the rise worldwide. The virus infects honeybees, causing their wings...
Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare bestowed on health equity leader Dr. Mona Fouad MD, MPH
The Vilcek Foundation and The Arnold P. Gold Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2022 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism...
Photos of Amazon animals supply extensive collection of biodiversity data
Credit: www.mamiraua.org Journal Ecology Letters DOI 10.1002/ecy.3738 Method of Research Data/statistical analysis Subject of Research Animals Article Title AMAZONIA CAMTRAP:...
Newly discovered brain cell sheds light on the formation of memories
Researchers have long known that memory is represented by changes in the part of the brain called the hippocampus.Credit: Photo:...
New ultrasound tool measures blood flow, images microvasculature in the brain
To image microscopic vessels and measure blood flow in the brain, researchers use a tool called ultrasound localization microscopy. It...
Food allergy is associated with lower risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection
A National Institutes of Health-funded study has found that people with food allergies are less likely to become infected with...
Newly discovered lipid prevents cell death
Programmed cell death is an important tool that an organism uses to keep itself healthy. When a cell does not...
Automated drones could scare birds off agricultural fields
PROSSER, Wash. - In the future, cameras could spot blackbirds feeding on grapes in a vineyard and launch drones to...
UTSA professor recognized as leader in environmental engineering
Vikram Kapoor, an assistant professor in the UTSA School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management, was recently named...
The European Union backs a project at IRB Barcelona to expand tumour genome interpretation for personalised cancer treatment
Barcelona, 1 June 2022,- Cancer is increasingly prevalent in society and the efforts of the research community, doctors and administrations...
Antibiotics wreak havoc on athletic performance
New research demonstrates that by killing essential gut bacteria, antibiotics ravage athletes’ motivation and endurance. The UC Riverside-led mouse study...
Survey finds most men think they’re naturally healthier than others, a third don’t think they need annual health screenings
Orlando, Fla — We all know we should eat well and exercise to stay healthy, but a new national survey...
COVID-19 vaccine impact on chest CT of pneumonia in symptomatic patients
Leesburg, VA, June 1, 2022—According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), evaluating chest CT findings offers an additional approach...
Microgravity analog culture profoundly affects microbial infection process in 3-D human tissue models, a new study finds
Infectious microbes have evolved sophisticated means to invade host cells, outwit the body’s defenses and cause disease. While researchers have...
Immune recognition of self and non-self explored in new study
Unless you are an identical twin, you probably aren’t often mistaken for someone else. Likewise, our own sense of self...
Percentage of SWOG trial participants on Medicaid grew significantly with ACA
Researchers from the SWOG Cancer Research Network, a clinical trials group funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), have found...
New NJIT-led center wins pharma backing to improve drug design, shorten development times
Swallowing a pill is simple. Developing one the body will absorb into the bloodstream and deliver to the precise location,...
