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Detecting multiple sepsis biomarkers from whole blood – made fast, accurate, and cheap
The Wyss Institute's eRapid electrochemical sensor technology now enables sensitive, specific and multiplexed detection of blood biomarkers at low costCredit:...
Scientists identify how harmless gut bacteria “turn bad”
Credit: University of Bath An international team of scientists has determined how harmless E. coli gut bacteria in chickens can...
NIH experts discuss SARS-CoV-2 viral variants
Editorial emphasizes need for global responseCredit: NIAID WHAT: The rise of several significant variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes...
Sweet coating for sour bones
Credit: Dr. Zhenzhen Wang, University of Macau Osteoporosis is a leading global health challenge. Besides its own adverse effects, it...
Flowers of St. John’s Wort serve as green catalyst
Credit: Julia Naumann Since ancient times, St. John's Wort has been used as a medicinal herb covering a wide range...
DAEMON: Beyond 5G with (network) intelligence
The European project involves 12 partners across Europe, and will develop and implement updates to the mobile network architectureCredit: IMDEA...
New study identifies the main genetic causes of autoimmune Addison’s disease
Credit: Ingvild F. Melien Novel genetic associations could pave the way for early interventions and personalized treatment of an incurable...
Producing more sustainable hydrogen with composite polymer dots
Credit: P-Cat Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, using photocatalytic...
Algorithm that performs as accurately as dermatologists
Credit: Photo: University of Gothenburg A study has now been presented that boosts the evidence for using AI solutions in...
Antitumoral effects of LXR activation
Macrophages that boost tumor growthCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA Tumor cells are able to avoid the attack of the immune system...
New insight into protein structures that could treat Huntington’s disease
Credit: Sylvia Germes In Huntington's disease, a faulty protein aggregates in brain cells and eventually kills them. Such protein aggregates...
UrFU Mathematician’s new methods for solving optimal control problem of objects
Mathematician from Ural Federal University Yurii Averboukh, suggests new methods for solving optimal control problem of a group of objects...
Strathclyde physics professor wins international award for contribution to optics
Credit: Fraunhofer UK A Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Strathclyde has received a prestigious international...
Interaction between iodonium and silver cation was demonstrated for the first time
Credit: Antonio Frontera and Kari Rissanen An international research team led by Professor Kari Rissanen of the University of Jyvaskyla...
How comparable different stress tests are
Stress can be triggered and investigated in different ways; but do they also lead to the same result?Credit: RUB, Marquard...
Limited transmission of Covid-19 from open schools but teachers were affected
Credit: Mikael Wallerstedt Most countries introduced school closures during the spring of 2020 despite substantial uncertainty regarding the effectiveness in...
Changing the connection between the hemispheres affects speech perception
Credit: Basil Preisig When we listen to speech sounds, the information that enters our left and right ear is not...
Mark Torres wins Geochemical Society’s Clarke Award
Early-career honor goes to fourth Rice U. geochemist in 12 yearsCredit: Photo by Woodward Fisher HOUSTON - (Feb. 12, 2021)...
Researchers have broken the code for cell communication
Credit: University of Gothenburg Knowledge on how cells communicate is an important key to understanding many biological systems and diseases....
New machine learning theory raises questions about nature of science
Credit: Elle Starkman / PPPL Office of Communications A novel computer algorithm, or set of rules, that accurately predicts the...
