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Treatment for deadly superbug C. diff may be weakening
The antibiotic vancomycin, recommended as first-line treatment for infection caused by the deadly superbug C. difficile (C. diff), may not...
Two Rice faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
HOUSTON – (April 25, 2024) – Rice University professors Pedro Alvarez and Antonios Mikos have been elected fellows of the American Academy...
Computer vision researcher develops privacy software for surveillance videos
Writer: Bel HustonCredit: University of Central Florida Writer: Bel Huston ORLANDO, April 25, 2024 – Computer vision can be a...
Bloody net
Angiogenesis is a process of forming hierarchical vascular networks in living tissues. Its complexity makes the controlled generation of blood...
ASC scientists released long-term data of ground solar-induced fluorescence to improve understanding of canopy-level photosynthesis
In recent years, the scientific community has increasingly turned its attention to sustainable agriculture, aiming to maximize crop yield while...
Keck Medicine of USC opens new Las Vegas transplant care clinic
LOS ANGELES — More than 660 Nevadans need an organ transplant, according to Nevada Organ Network, a federally designated organ...
Cocaine is an emerging contaminant of concern in the Bay of Santos (Brazil), says researcher
In addition to already known pollutants, the Bay of Santos – a city in the state of São Paulo (Brazil)...
A universal framework for spatial biology
Biological processes are framed by the context they take place in. A new tool developed by the Stegle Group from...
Pennington Biomedical Researcher Dr. Jennifer Caldwell awarded pilot funding from Forge AHEAD Research Center
BATON ROUGE – Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Dr. Jennifer Caldwell was named as one of four early-stage investigators to be...
Unveiling the lionfish invasion in the Mediterranean Sea
Researchers from Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands, have published a comprehensive study on the invasion of lionfish in the...
Cancer survivors reporting loneliness experience higher mortality risk, new study shows
A new study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) showed people surviving cancer who reported feeling more...
Extreme long-term research shows: Herring arrives earlier in the Wadden Sea due to climate change
Due to the changing climate, young herring arrive in the Wadden Sea earlier and earlier in spring. That is shown...
How immune cells communicate to fight viruses
Chemokines are signalling proteins that orchestrate the interaction of immune cells against pathogens and tumours. To understand this complex network,...
Advancing crop breeding through targeted genome modification
Modern crop breeding is entering a new era of genome design, led by genome editing technologies as mainstream tools for...
