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BAT progresses COVID-19 candidate vaccine into Phase I human clinical trials
Credit: BAT / KBP Investigational New Drug application approved by the FDA for COVID-19 candidate vaccine, allowing BAT to progress...
Babbler bird falls into climate change trap
Credit: Niall Stopford Animals can fall into an "ecological trap" by altering their behaviour in the "wrong direction" in response...
A new method for the functionalization of graphene
INRS professor Federico Rosei collaborated with an international research team to modify the properties of graphene for its use in...
In pandemic, people are turning to nature – especially women
Study is among first to explore COVID-19's impacts on how people value natureOne of the first studies of its kind...
Energy transition at the crossroads: New topical issue in Russian Journal of Economics
Credit: Viktor Vasnetsov; Tretyakov Gallery Titled "Energy transition at the crossroads", the new issue of the Russian Journal of Economics...
Extracting precious zinc from waste ash
Credit: JO Yxell /Chalmers University of Technology Incineration of solid waste produces millions of tonnes of waste fly ash in...
Semiconductor material analysis made possible with artificial intelligence
Instant analysis of magnetic Hamiltonian parameters through electron microscopy. Research on magnetic Hamiltonian parameters using deep learning techniques by KIST-Kyung...
Tepary beans — a versatile and sustainable native crop
Credit: Tomilee Turner Agriculture accounts for more than a third of water use in the United States. In drier parts...
Gene therapy for placental insufficiency moves toward the clinic
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, December 15, 2020--A new study identified an adenovirus gene therapy vector...
An avocado a day keeps your gut microbes happy
Credit: College of ACES, University of Illinois. URBANA, Ill. - Eating avocado as part of your daily diet can help...
NASA-UT Hypersonics Project aims to transform sensing for high-speed vehicles
Credit: Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin. NASA and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research...
RedHill’s P2/3 COVID-19 candidate Opaganib reduces ARDS-related blood clotting
Opaganib demonstrated reduced thrombosis in a preclinical model of ARDSCredit: RedHill Biopharma Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)-induced thrombosis (blood clotting)...
Bermudagrass versus the armyworm
Striving for a better understanding of pest resistance in experimental linesCredit: Gurjit Singh Tifton, Georgia: A study out of the...
Scientists discover a new complex europium hydride
Credit: Dmitrii V. Semenok et al/The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters A team of researchers from Russia, the United States,...
Immune cell that drives breast cancer could be effective target in novel immunotherapies
Credit: VCU Massey Cancer Center Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, but many immunotherapies have had...
Study suggests reporting of sexually transmitted infections may be impacted by COVID-19
Credit: Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, using bacterial illustrations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Johns Hopkins Medicine expert weighs devastating impact of COVID-19 on health care workers
Credit: Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, from data in Razzak et al, PLOS ONE 15(12): e0242589 During...
Telemedicine needed to diagnose and treat dysphagia in COVID-19 patients, doctors say
Credit: Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, with public domain images. COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the...
ModMol the new app to observe molecules in 3D
Launched by the University of BarcelonaCredit: Institute of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry of the University of Barcelona (IQTCUB) The Institute...
Primitive fish fossils reveal developmental origins of teeth
High-resolution X-ray imaging of primitive bony fish fossils reveal the developmental and evolutionary relationship between teeth and dermal odontodesCredit: Chen...
