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H3N2 viruses mutate during vaccine production but new tech could fix it
Credit: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, UW-Madison MADISON, Wis. -- In late March 2019, the World Health Organization and a vaccine advisory committee...
A simple solution to a complex problem
Credit: Graphic: Claudia Jessen-Trefzer A team headed by Dr. Claudia Jessen-Trefzer of the University of Freiburg's Institute for Pharmaceuticals Sciences...
Water creates traps in organic electronics
General rule for the energy of water-induced traps in organic semicondutorsCredit: Charlotte Perhammar Poor-quality organic semiconductors can become high-quality semiconductors...
Record solar hydrogen production with concentrated sunlight
Credit: EPFL Hydrogen will play a key role in reducing our dependence on fossil fuels. It can be sustainably produced...
New view on the mechanisms of how the brain works
After a series of studies, researchers at Lund University in Sweden, together with colleagues in Italy, have shown that not...
Lithuanian researchers are developing a system for quality post-stroke rehabilitation
Researchers of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) and Italian high-tech company Gruppo Fos...
Dark matter exists: The observations which question its presence in galaxies disproved
Research conducted by SISSA clarifies one of the recent most intriguing controversies on the most widespread form of matter in...
Samara Polytech innovations in cheese making
Scientists have developed an original technology for cheese productionCredit: @SamaraPolytech Samara Polytech biotechnologists have been experimenting with different types of...
What makes memories stronger?
Leuven researchers shed new light on how the brain solidifies important memories A team of scientists at NeuroElectronics Research Flanders...
Filaments and fibres three times finer than a human hair
In order to create them, scientists from the University of Seville have used technology that is generally used to produce...
Attitudes toward physician-assisted death among adults with elevated level of biomarker associated with Alzheimer’s disease
Bottom Line: Cognitively normal adults with elevated levels of the biomarker amyloid-β, which is associated with increased risk of developing...
Spinning black hole sprays light-speed plasma clouds into space
Credit: Credit: ICRAR Astronomers have discovered rapidly swinging jets coming from a black hole almost 8000 light-years from Earth. Published...
Urine test could prevent cervical cancer
Urine testing may be as effective as the smear test at preventing cervical cancer, according to new research by University...
What a dying star’s ashes tell us about the birth of our solar system
A dust grain forged in a stellar explosion predating our solar system reveals new insights about how stars end their...
Study examines reliability of early diagnoses of ASD in toddlers
Bottom Line: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is common in children and is, on average, generally detected and treated by about...
Partitioning of porous materials
Highly resorptive metal-organic frameworks can be constructed by a foresighted combination of two different synthetic principles Gases and pollutants can...
The search for nothing at all
What a never-before-seen radioactive decay could tell us about neutrinosCredit: John Eisele/Colorado State University Bill Fairbank is looking for...nothing. The...
Are Canadians kept in the dark about new risks of medicines?
Government warnings about potential drug safety risks vary significantly across countries, according to a new international study co-authored by researchers...
Plenary addresses importance of 2020 US Census and challenge of the young child undercount
Participants will understand why it matters that 5% of children under the age of 5 were missed in the 2010...
New study aims to validate pediatric version of sequential organ failure assessment
Credit: Pediatric Academic Societies BALTIMORE - A new study aims to validate the pediatric version of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment...
