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Putting the break on our immune system's response
Researchers have discovered how a tiny molecule known as miR-132 acts as a "handbrake" on our immune system - helping...
Boyce Thompson Institute researchers uncover new structures at plant-fungal interface
New discovery could eventually help reduce the use of fertilizer in agricultureCredit: Jotham Austin II and R. Howard Berg For...
Mini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip
Robot's lightweight, high-power design is the perfect platform to share and play, developers sayCredit: Photo: Bryce Vickmark MIT's new mini...
Radiography of marine litter in Spanish waters
Credit: Santiago García Rivera Marine litter is a growing problem in the Mediterranean Sea, but few studies have focused on...
Promising new pancreatic cancer treatment moves forward
SALT LAKE CITY - Even among cancers, pancreatic cancer is an especially sinister form of disease. The one-year survival rate...
Researchers 3D print ultra-strong steel parts from powder
Credit: US Army photo by David McNally ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Soldiers needing replacement parts may turn to 3-D...
Biodiversity crisis: Technological advances in agriculture are not a sufficient response
Credit: HUTAN-KOCP Leipzig, Halle. Rapid population and economic growth are destroying biological diversity - especially in the tropics. This was...
A common genetic signature has been discovered among three cancer prone rare skin diseases
Research lead by a lecturer at the UC3MCredit: UC3M Through a global gene expression analysis (transcriptomic), the researchers were able...
New Finnish research and innovation unity promotes oat consumption and business
Oats and oat-based innovations possess a significant global potential for Finnish food industry. Therefore, we want to understand the impact...
Checking DNA base editor’s mistakes and tricks to reduce them
IBS-developed Digenome-seq technique reveals the accuracy of CRISPR-based editing tool that changes DNA letter A to GCredit: IBS Researchers at...
Pancreatic cancer collective comments on promising new pancreatic cancer
Credit: Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer, strategic partners in the Pancreatic...
NextCure and Yale publish Nature Medicine paper detailing novel immunomedicine target Siglec-15
-- S15 represents a potential novel target for patients not responding to current immunotherapy drugs -- -- S15 is a...
How new species arise in the sea
Study sheds new light on a fundamental question in evolutionary biologyCredit: Photo: Kosmas Hench/GEOMAR For a new species to evolve,...
Neurodegenerative diseases identified using artificial intelligence
Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence platform to detect a range of neurodegenerative disease in human brain tissue samples, including...
New quantum sensor could improve cancer treatment
A new quantum sensor developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) has proven it...
Using sleep disorder to predict Parkinson’s disease
Large international study will help select and categorize patients for better clinical trialsCredit: The Neuro A large multi-centre study of...
Study aims to reduce sexually transmitted infections in men
Researchers at the University of Southampton are set to launch a new study to help improve condom use and tackle...
Optical clocks started the calibration of the international atomic time
Credit: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology Optical clocks of the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT,...
Global maps enabling targeted interventions to reduce burden of mosquito-borne disease
Now, with an unprecedented level of accuracy, an international team of researchers, led by Dr Moritz Kramer at the University...
Genetics Society of America joins the Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) has joined the Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics,...
