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Pitt trauma experts aim to reduce deaths by providing blood-clotting agent
Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, Oct. 5, 2020 - Severely injured trauma patients who received a blood-clotting drug before arriving at the...
Wildlife conservation undermines the rights of indigenous people in India
A new EJAtlas map launched by the ICTA-UAB denounces that the current model puts growth and gains before human lives...
Two-dimensional optical spatial differentiation and high-contrast imaging
Credit: @Science China Press Over the past decades, image processing has evolved into a significant technique for science and engineering...
Light from rare earth: new opportunities for organic light-emitting diodes
Credit: @Science China Press Since its birth in the laboratory, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) has developed into an industry worth...
Groundbreaking research into solar energy technology develops through new EU-project
Credit: Yen Strandqvist/Johan Bodell/Chalmers University of Technology Over the last few years, a specially designed molecule and an energy system...
Method used to track Ebola’s trajectory being applied to COVID-19
Credit: University of South Florida What exactly happened in Asia that caused SARS-CoV-2 to rapidly spread across the region and...
A tale of two cesspits: DNA reveals intestinal health in Medieval Europe and Middle East
New research proves the feasibility of retrieving bacterial DNA from ancient latrinesCredit: Uldis Kal?jis A new study published this week...
Virtual follow-up care is more convenient and just as beneficial to surgical patients
Surgeons find that shifting to virtual visits could be a way to improve patient-centered care, satisfy busy patientsCredit: American College...
New artificial intelligence models show potential for predicting outcomes
Machine learning streamlines massive amounts of data to support provider decision-making at the point of care for motor vehicle crash...
Incubating ideas: Agility Summit showcases innovative solutions to naval challenges
Credit: (Photo courtesy of the NavalX Agility Cell) ARLINGTON, Va.--A mobile app allowing Sailors and Marines to collaborate with leadership...
Horwitz Prize awarded to scientists who showed how the ear and brain process sound
Credit: Columbia University Irving Medical Center Columbia University will award the 2020 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize to three scientists: Robert...
DECT in the ED: better diagnoses, less follow-up, more savings
Dual-energy CT adds value to routine interpretation of emergency department imaging studies by increasing radiologists' diagnostic confidence, leading to a...
Harvesting vegetation on riparian buffers barely reduces water-quality benefits
Credit: Rob Brooks/Penn State Allowing farmers to harvest vegetation from their riparian buffers will not significantly impede the ability of...
New COVID test doesn’t use scarce reagents, catches all but the least infectious
Addresses major testing need in developing world; also in US, where reagent supplies are again dwindlingCredit: Brian Jenkins A major...
New osteosarcoma treatment receives rare pediatric disease designation from the FDA
Developed by Innova Therapeutics, IVT-8086 is the first potential new treatment for osteosarcoma in over 30 yearsCredit: Medical University of...
Personalized cancer therapy improves outcomes in advanced disease, says study
Credit: University of California San Diego Patients receiving care for advanced cancer at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego...
Biomedical sciences researchers find new way to prevent and cure rotavirus, other viral infections
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--A combination of two substances secreted by the immune system can cure and prevent rotavirus infection,...
Future climate changes in nature reserves
Bayreuth research: Tropical nature reserves to be particularly affectedCredit: Photo: Samuel Hoffmann. The Earth's nature reserves are the basis for...
Lab grown tumour models could lead to improved ovarian cancer treatments
Credit: Alvaro Mata Scientists have created a three-dimensional (3D) tumour model in the laboratory for ovarian cancer that could lead...
Researcher receives grant to study the structure and function of enzymes, antibiotic implication
Credit: Virginia Tech Could enzymes hold the key for the future of antibiotic development? "Theoretically, yes. But we have a...
