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Sacrificing the climate for reelections
Why incumbents seeking reelections benefit from negotiating In business as well as international politics, the best and ideal agreement is...
Gotcha! Scientists fingerprint proteins using their vibrations
Researchers show that they can quickly measure a protein's microscopic movements, opening new possibilities in medical researchCredit: Credit: Mengyang Xu,...
Researchers use machine learning to more quickly analyze key capacitor materials
Credit: Allison Barnes, Georgia Tech Capacitors, given their high energy output and recharging speed, could play a major role in...
A small plesiosaur lived in Spain 125 million years ago
Credit: José Antonio Peñas / SINC Plesiosaurs, erroneously viewed as dinosaurs, inhabited all the seas between 200 million and 65...
Researchers develop mini kidneys from urine cells
New publication in Nature BiotechnologyCredit: Anne Rios (Princess Maxima Centre) for Nature Biotechnology Scientists from Utrecht University, University Medical Center...
UCF research laying groundwork for off-world colonies
Space economy estimated at $1.1 trillion by 2040Credit: UCF: Karen Norum Before civilization can move off world it must make...
Scientists expose hidden risks of diarrhoeal disease
A rapidly evolving new subspecies of the cryptosporidium parasite - a leading cause of diarrhoeal disease in children worldwide -...
Discovery of the genetic ‘conductor’ of brain stem cells
A new study by SISSA identifies the gene which regulates the production ratio of neurons and support cells during cerebral...
Startup tests Parkinson’s device with Michael J. Fox Foundation funding
Team with roots at the University of Delaware has received a $440,000 grant to test the VibeForward, which reduces symptoms...
How bacteria can help prevent coal ash spills
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique that uses bacteria to produce "biocement" in coal ash ponds,...
Experts tackle major cardiovascular issues in treating patients with HIV
Now that people infected with HIV are living longer due to effective therapies, it is imperative to understand why their...
Boyce Thompson Institute launches new Plant Genome Editing Database
New CRISPR database to catalyze collaborationsCredit: Photo by Mike Carroll, © Boyce Thompson Institute Recently developed gene editing tools like...
Researchers discover new portal of entry for influenza viruses
Researchers from the Medical Center - University of Freiburg and the University of Zurich have discovered an entirely new infection...
FutureNeuro partners with UCB to give clinicians insights into epilepsy treatments
Dublin, 4 March 2019 - FutureNeuro, the SFI Research Centre for Chronic and Rare Neurological Diseases, based at RCSI (Royal...
Researchers find window of opportunity for treatment of early cystic fibrosis lung infections
New research from DTU Biosustain and Rigshospitalet suggests that disease-causing microbes in young cystic fibrosis (CF) patients change rapidly within...
‘Zungenmaus’ project begins at TU Dresden
Minister of Health Barbara Klepsch presents funding approvalCredit: Christoph Wagner The Institute of Acoustics and Speech Communication at TU Dresden...
Gut immune cells play by their own rules
Revealing the gut's B-cell training program may point to new means of developing oral vaccines Only a few vaccines -...
UA researcher seeks to prevent heart failure after a heart attack
Credit: Adam Brooks, UA College of Medicine - Phoenix. Heart attack survivors are at greater risk of developing heart failure,...
Exercise can improve non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
Researchers review evidence of the effect of exercise on non-motor symptoms of PD in the Journal of Parkinson's Disease Amsterdam,...
Sensory stimuli improves brain damage in mouse models of preterm birth
Credit: UAB A research conducted by the INc-UAB shows that the same perinatal brain injury caused by hypoxia and ischemia...
