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Credit: American Chemical Society In everyday life, blinking lights can send signals -- for example, that a car is going...

Physicists reverse time using quantum computer

Credit: @tsarcyanide/MIPT Press Office Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology teamed up with colleagues from the U.S....

New method to assess platelet health could help ER doctors

Credit: Kiyomi Taguchi/University of Washington Emergency room doctors often have only a few minutes to determine which patients are in...

Virtual time-lapse photos can capture ultrafast phenomena

Could internet activity provide accurate in plant and animal conservation?

Study conducted by Ben-Gurion University, University of Oxford and University of BirminghamCredit: PLOS BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL...March 13, 2019 -An international team...

Scientists delineate pathway that helps us make antibodies

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 13, 2019) - Our bodies are continuously concocting specific antibodies...

Cardiorespiratory fitness of farmed Atlantic salmon unaffected by virus

The respiratory systems of Atlantic salmon function normally even when carrying large loads of piscine orthoreovirus (PRV), new UBC research...

What do gardens bring to urban ecosystems?

Credit: Jennifer Nicklay "A healthy community requires healthy soil." This idea spurred a consortium of researchers, farmers, and community garden...

Secrets of early life revealed from less than half a teaspoon of blood

Pioneering technology could pave the way for improved newborn vaccines A global team of scientists have mapped the developmental pathway...

Most deaths in children aged 5 to 14 in India, China, Brazil, Mexico are preventable

Deaths due to communicable diseases, transport injuries, drowning and childhood cancers are common for children in all four countries March...

The world's adolescents — large unmet needs and growing inequalities

Today's adolescents make up the largest generation in history, but they encounter greater health challenges than 25 years ago Today's...

Health inequality threatening more adolescents worldwide than ever before

US stands out for poor adolescent health compared with other high-income countries A detailed global study of the health and...

Study suggests hip replacement patients can skip hip precautions

Low-risk patients undergoing a total hip replacement with a posterior approach can skip the standard hip precautions currently recommended for...

Study finds IV and pill form of acetaminophen work equally well after hip replacement