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One minute to save lives: Teaming up with pediatricians to secure firearms
CHICAGO --- If it takes a pediatrician less than one minute per visit to talk to parents about how to...
Think simpler, flow faster
Analyzing and simulating fluid flow is a challenging mathematical problem that impacts various scenarios, including video game engines, ocean current...
Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine study reveals mechanisms underlying acute respiratory distress syndrome
Acute lung injury (ALI), marked by the sudden onset of widespread lung inflammation, severely impairs gas exchange function in the...
Project takes aim at ‘forever chemicals’ with a new hybrid ‘SonoBio’ technology
Ultrasound technology could be key to enabling the biological breakdown of so-called 'forever chemicals', say researchers from the University of...
Thousands of jellyfish clones are multiplying in B.C. lakes
An invasive, freshwater jellyfish is popping up in B.C. waters in the thousands and future sightings could increase rapidly, according...
Kessler Foundation scientists publish protocol for combining aerobic exercise and cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis
East Hanover, NJ – September 3, 2024 – Researchers at Kessler Foundation have published a new clinical protocol examining the...
Dangerous airborne fungus boosted by California droughts
Valley fever is an emerging fungal disease in the western United States that most often causes flu-like symptoms, but can...
$1.8 million NIH grant to FAU engineering fuels quest to decode human evolution
Natural selection is an important evolutionary force that enables humans to adapt to new environments and fight disease-causing pathogens. However,...
Targeted cancer therapies: Getting radioactive atoms to accumulate in tumors
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men worldwide, following lung cancer. In the United States alone, nearly...
Finger wrap uses sweat to provide health monitoring at your fingertips—literally
A sweat-powered wearable has the potential to make continuous, personalized health monitoring as effortless as wearing a Band-Aid. Engineers at...
Gigantic asteroid impact shifted the axis of Solar System’s biggest moon
Around 4 billion years ago, an asteroid hit the Jupiter moon Ganymede. Now, a Kobe University researcher realized that the...
Can’t stop belching? Dietary habits or disease could be the reason
Belching is a common bodily function, but when it escalates to a level that interferes with daily life, it is...
Exploring peptide clumping for improved drug and material solutions
Scientists from China have investigated how short peptide chains aggregate together in order to deepen our understanding of the process,...
The nervous system’s matchmaker
When you ask a rideshare app to find you a car, the company’s computers get to work. They know you...