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Suomi NPP satellite sees Tropical Depression Dalila fading
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided a visible image of weakening Tropical Depression Dalila in the Eastern Pacific...
Designed protein switch allows unprecedented control over living cells
From modifying gene expression to cell signaling, dynamic designer proteins may usher in a new era of synthetic biologyCredit: UW...
Study to explore accessibility of talk therapy treatment for new mothers is underway
The departments of psychiatry and obstetrics and gynecology at the UNC School of Medicine are collaborating on a large-scale, $13.2...
Skoltech scientists developed a novel method to fine-tune the properties of carbon nanotubes
Scientists from the Skoltech Center for Photonics and Quantum Materials (CPQM) have developed a novel method to fine-tune the optoelectrical...
NASA’s Terra sees the end of Atlantic Tropical Depression 3
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview The third tropical depression of the Atlantic Ocean hurricane season didn't last long. NASA's Terra satellite...
Findings from CARE Consortium added to global repository for brain injury data
Credit: IU School of Medicine Data from the world's most comprehensive concussion study is now publicly available in a repository...
New research has potential for ‘unpacking’ complex simultaneous emotions in adolescence
Shows for the first time that complex, mixed simultaneous emotions in adolescents could be assessed using an Analogue Emotion Scale...
Penn engineers’ ‘LADL’ uses light to serve up on-demand genome folding
Credit: University of Pennsylvania Every cell in your body has a copy of your genome, tightly coiled and packed into...
Mediterranean diet during pregnancy associated with improved maternal health outcomes
Tree nuts, predominately walnuts, and extra virgin olive oil featured as key foods in a new clinical trial that assessed...
South Florida partnership using data to guide stroke triage decisions
EMS-driven effort to improve stroke systems of care is first of its kind in the nation Miami Beach, Fla.--A progressive...
How climate change disrupts relationships
Credit: Sandra Kehrberger Higher mean temperatures as associated with climate change can have a severe impact on plants and animals...
Worrisome increase in some medical scans during pregnancy
First large study of advanced imaging covering two decades finds rise in CT scans, which involve radiation Use of medical...
Scientists complete first assessment of blood abnormalities in Antarctic penguin colony
Credit: Silvia Olmastroni, University of Siena Scientists have completed the first study of immune and genetic stability among a colony...
Fracking activities may contribute to anxiety and depression during pregnancy
A new study led by a researcher at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health identifies a link between proximity...
Artificial intelligence solution improves clinical trial recruitment
Study in emergency department shows automated patient screening eases enrollmentCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI--Clinical trials are a critical tool for getting...
Light pollution may be increasing West Nile virus spillover from wild birds
Credit: University of South Florida TAMPA, Fla. (July 24, 2019)- We're in the midst of summertime mosquito bite season and...
Scientists pinpoint new mechanism that impacts HIV infection
Credit: Texas Biomedical Research Institute San Antonio, Texas (July 24, 2019) - A team of scientists led by Texas Biomed's...
Picky pathogens help non-native tree species invade
Introduced tree species are exempt from the constraints that soil pathogens impose on native trees, aiding their ability to spread...
Magnetic eyelashes: A new source of MRI artifacts
Cosmetic product degrades MRI and presents patient hazardCredit: American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) Leesburg, VA, July 24, 2019--A new cosmetic...
NIH establishes network to improve opioid addiction treatment in criminal justice settings
Ten clinical research centers will address gaps in accessing high-quality care The National Institutes of Health will award 12 grants...
