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ARRS 2023 Annual Meeting in Hawaii open to media
Connect, learn, and advance with leading radiologists in the field.Credit: American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Connect, learn, and advance with...
Are covid ‘comas’ signs of a protective hibernation state?
Many Covid-19 patients who have been treated for weeks or months with mechanical ventilation have been slow to regain consciousness...
Starved yeast poisons clones
Yeast is not the simple single-celled microorganism we once thought, but a competitive killer. When starved of glucose, yeast releases...
New treatment can significantly increase the efficacy of chemotherapy and prevent metastasis
Credit: Photo credit: Tel Aviv University. The researchers identified a mechanism that generated a cancer-promoting inflammatory environment in response...
Earth’s oldest stromatolites and the search for life on Mars
Boulder, Colo., USA: The earliest morphological traces of life on Earth are often highly controversial, both because non-biological processes can...
New quasiparticle discovered in moiré patterns
If you hold one wire mesh on top of another one and look through it, you'll see a larger pattern...
4th Annual Neuro Open Science in Action Symposium
Three virtual panel discussions will focus on inter-institutional coalitions, institute-wide efforts to promote Open Science, as well as initiatives and...
UC San Diego Health awarded advanced certification in spine surgery
UC San Diego Health has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery (ACSS)...
Specific modifier genes determine the effect of mutations that cause non-compaction cardiomyopathy
Non-compaction cardiomyopathy is a heart condition caused by defects that arise during fetal development and can have diverse health impacts...
Repeated psychological stress is linked with irritable bowel syndrome-like symptoms
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often comes with gastrointestinal symptoms in small and large intestines. IBS has been categorized into four...
New insights into the mechanisms causing diabetes
Osaka, Japan – Wake up pancreas, it’s time for work! Researchers led by Osaka University have now identified a mechanism...
Seeing clearly into a new realm – researchers prototype a new generation of quantum microscopy
While quantum computing seems like the big-ticket item among the developing technologies based on the behaviour of matter and energy...
Entomologists issue warning about effects of climate change on insects
In a new scientific review, a team of 70 scientists from 19 countries warned that if no steps are taken to...
‘Insects need our help in a warming world, now’
‘If no action is taken to better understand and reduce the impact of climate change on insects, we will drastically...
Intelligent materials for robotics and prostheses – Successful approval of the 2nd funding period of the DFG Research Training Group 2430
As a result, the simulation-based development of intelligent material combinations for so-called self-sufficient fibre composites shall be available. Actuators and...
Adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with inactive inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease is a risk factor for giving birth preterm even when in apparent disease remission, a University of...
DNA barcoding reveals cancer cells’ ability to evade the immune system
Some cancer cells can deploy parallel mechanisms to evade the immune system’s defences as well as resist immunotherapy treatment, according...
Artificial intelligence could help ease strain on hospitals
Pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) which automatically diagnoses lung diseases – such as tuberculosis and pneumonia – could ease winter pressures...
Bivalirudin found to be safer and more effective than heparin for treating heart attack patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Bivalirudin is a safer and more effective anticoagulant than heparin for treating patients with the most serious type of heart...
Oldest planetary debris in our galaxy found from new study
Credit: Credit: University of Warwick/Dr Mark Garlick New study led by University of Warwick puts an age to faint white...
