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Marshall University occupational medicine expert pens new book to guide start-up practices
Credit: American Medical Association Research supported by the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) on Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (RA/SLE)...
New clues on tissue damage identified in rheumatoid arthritis and lupus
NIH AMP research lays groundwork for finding potential treatment targetsCredit: Camazine Scott Research supported by the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP)...
Cell structure linked to longevity of slow-growing Ponderosa Pines
Credit: Beth Roskilly MISSOULA - Slow-growing ponderosa pines may have a better chance of surviving longer than fast-growing ones, especially...
Egg-sucking sea slug from Florida’s Cedar Key named after Muppets creator Jim Henson
Credit: Florida Museum photo by Gustav Paulay GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Feet from the raw bars and sherbet-colored condominiums of Florida's...
Boston Bruins and Forsyth Institute partner to provide mouthguards for high school athletes
Credit: Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins Hockey team has partnered with the Forsyth Institute to provide custom mouthguards to student...
Quantum music to my ears
Researchers have applied new atomic-sensing capabilities to detect and record music.Credit: J. Burrus at NIST WASHINGTON, D.C., June 18, 2019...
Reducing brain inflammation could treat tinnitus and other hearing loss-related disorders
Inflammation in a sound-processing region of the brain mediates ringing in the ears in mice that have noise-induced hearing loss,...
A new manufacturing process for aluminum alloys
Process eliminates multiple steps typical in conventional extrusionCredit: Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory RICHLAND, WASHINGTON, June 18, 2019...
To improve drones, Montana State researchers study flying insects
Credit: MSU Photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez BOZEMAN -- The unmanned aircraft known as drones, used by hobbyists, researchers and industry...
Survivors of breast cancer face increased risk of heart disease
New study documents that postmenopausal women with early stage breast cancer are at much greater risk of dying from cardiovascular...
Pushing the bounds of memory
By unraveling secret conversations, via signaling, in cellsCredit: University of Houston A University of Houston researcher is examining the reaction...
Wearable device reveals how seals prepare for diving
Credit: Monica Arso Civil, Sea Mammal Research Unit. A wearable non-invasive device based on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can be used...
Microfluidics device captures circulating cancer cell clusters
A new tool will help cancer researchers gain a better understanding of the critical mechanisms at play during metastasis.Credit: Shaner...
Size matters: New data reveals cell size sparks genome awakening in embryos
Penn study provides a new perspective on how a zygote transitions from maternal to zygotic controlCredit: Matt Good, Penn Medicine;...
Researchers identify compounds that starve melanoma cancer cells of energy
CORVALLIS, Ore. - Researchers at Oregon State University and Oregon Health & Science University have found a possible counterpunch to...
The fellowship of the wing: Pigeons flap faster to fly together
Credit: Lucy Taylor New research publishing June 18 in the open-access journal, PLOS Biology, led by Dr Lucy Taylor from...
New insight from Great Barrier Reef coral provides correction factor to climate records
Credit: Fred Zwicky CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Newly developed geological techniques help uncover the most accurate and high-resolution climate records to...
A dietary supplement improves skills of an atypical Rett syndrome patient
Credit: IDIBELL A multicentric translational research study carried out by groups of the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), Sant Joan...
New evidence supports the presence of microbes in the placenta
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine previously found evidence that the placenta harbors a sparse...
Afraid of food? The answer may be in the basal forebrain
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine After fasting for 24 hours the typical laboratory mouse spends much time eating. Surprisingly, this...
