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Rohit Loomba, MD, named Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Rohit Loomba, MD, has been named chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at University of California San Diego...
Aluminium-ion batteries with improved storage capacity
Aluminium-ion batteries are seen as a promising alternative to conventional batteries that use scarce and difficult-to-recycle raw materials such as...
New method traces ancestry of hybrid plants and animals
If you’ve ever kept a garden, you’re probably familiar with hybrids, from disease-resistant tomatoes to Stargazer lilies.Credit: Binghamton University, State...
Special issue of JICM on global public health and the Declaration of Astana
A special focus issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine (JICM) on Global Public Health is a response...
Cellular senescence involves gene repression through p53-p16/RB-E2F-DREAM complex
“Our study enables us to envisage a global picture of genes and pathways dysregulated during senescence and provides novel evidence...
ASU establishes ʻĀkoʻakoʻa, a new collaborative effort to seed renewed connection between human and coral communities in Hawaiʻi
With a group of core partners, Arizona State University is creating a new $25 million collaboration to preserve and restore...
Stowers scientists investigate the evolution of animal developmental mechanisms, show how some of Earth’s earliest animals evolved
KANSAS CITY, MO—June 13, 2023—Lacking bones, brains, and even a complete gut, the body plans of simple animals like sea...
DESI early data release holds nearly two million objects
The universe is big, and it’s getting bigger. To study dark energy, the mysterious force behind the accelerating expansion of...
Key regulator of COVID viral receptor may be new drug target
Entry of the SARS-CoV-2 virus into human tissues depends on the activity of a host gene that regulates production of...
Study develops primer scheme for human monkeypox virus that can be plugged into currently existing amplicon-based sequencing and bioinformatics infrastructure
Study develops primer scheme for human monkeypox virus that can be plugged into currently existing amplicon-based sequencing and bioinformatics infrastructure;...
Russian physicists developed the fastest algorithm for the simulation motion of microparticles in a plasma flow
Understanding the mechanisms of interaction between plasma and microparticles is of a critical importance in various fields, including astrophysics, microelectronics,...
How seeing corpses reduces the lifespan of flies
Researchers led by Christi Gendron at the University of Michigan, US, have found the link between death perception and reduced...
Men and women with migraine both carry an increased risk of ischemic stroke
Women and men who experience migraine headaches also carry an elevated risk of having an ischemic stroke, but women alone...
Experts hail 3D audio plug-in VIRTUOSO developed by a Huddersfield academic ‘a game-changer’
Sound engineers can now experience truly immersive 3D audio without the use of loudspeakers but instead through their headphones following...
Black patients with plaque build-up in arteries in the legs more likely to have a stroke, heart attack or amputation than white patients
LOS ANGELES -- A new study from Keck Medicine of USC has uncovered significant racial disparities in the diagnosis, treatment...
A new magnetizable shape memory alloy with low energy loss, even at low temperatures
Shape memory alloys (SMA) remember their original shape and return to it after being heated. Similar to how a liquid...
“Two peas in a pod?” Molding two-dimensional organic molecule crystals
Recently, a group of illegal counterfeiters was apprehended for producing around 400 fake luxury jewelry items using molds. They were...
WVU researchers look at burnout among community faith leaders
Faith community nurses and other leaders play integral roles in the holistic health of rural residents, yet they are not immune...
Seed planted in neurotrauma research consortium hoping to harvest multimillion-dollar grants
No two brain injuries are alike.Credit: Virginia Tech No two brain injuries are alike. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can vary...
Using emoji to measure health
RIVERSIDE, Calif.-- Most of us now use emoji to convey feelings or thoughts, a practice that has become ubiquitous along...
