For many urban residents, it’s even hotter than their weather app says
DURHAM, N.C. -- There’s a strong chance that last week’s scorching temperatures were even hotter than reported for those living in underserved urban areas.Credit: Credit:...
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Following the ‘BATT Signal:’ A new signaling pathway controlling planarian germ cells
Biogenic monoamines — molecules like dopamine and serotonin — are famous for their role as the brain’s emissaries of mood, learning and memory, stress mechanisms,...
Bladder buzz: technologies to improve bladder surgery and monitoring
A functional, healthy bladder is something that many of us take for granted. Yet millions of Americans deal with bladder issues, ranging from temporary inconveniences...
Associations of childhood, adolescence, and midlife cognitive function with DNA methylation age acceleration in midlife
“ our study brings attention to the potential influence of adolescent crystalized intelligence on age-related DNAm at older age.”Credit: 2024 Chen et al. “ our...
Large integrative medicine center implements processes to measure and understand clinical effectiveness
CLEVELAND - Led by a team of researchers at University Hospitals Connor Whole Health, a new study finds that collecting paper-based patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures...
Surprising vortex behind new solar cell and lighting materials
Metal-halide perovskites have quickly advanced in the last decade since their discovery as a semiconductor that outshines silicon in its conversion of light into electric...
Charting super-colorful brain wiring using an AI’s super-human eye
Fukuoka, Japan—The brain is the most complex organ ever created. Its functions are supported by a network of tens of billions of densely packed neurons,...
An enzyme with a smart friend
Imagine your body as a highly organised factory where workers tirelessly assemble proteins around the clock. These proteins are the machines and scaffolds that make...
NTU Singapore, PSA Singapore and Chiyoda Japan begin dehydrogenation demonstration for green heavy vehicles
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), PSA Singapore (PSA) and Japan’s Chiyoda Corporation (Chiyoda) have begun testing how hydrogen can be transported and stored as...
UT Arlington prioritizes undergraduate research to ensure student success
Studies have shown that undergraduate students who participate in research activities under the guidance of a faculty member or mentor are more likely to finish...
A model of Collaborative Ethics to guide translational research from fundamental discoveries to real-world applications
By Benjamin BoettnerCredit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University By Benjamin Boettner (BOSTON) — In sciences, disruptive research that is breaking new ground often raises new...
Frauke Gräter appointed new director at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
How can artificial intelligence and machine learning be used for innovative research in the field of soft matter? Frauke Gräter, the current Head of the...
3D thymic-like hydrogels for T-cell differentiation
New Rochelle, NY, June 24, 2024—A new study published in the current issue of the peer-reviewed journal GEN Biotechnology describes the establishment of the first hydrogel-based platform...
Novel 3D hydrogel culture to study TB infection and treatment
Researchers from the Department of Bioengineering (BE), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), have designed a novel 3D hydrogel culture system that mimics the mammalian lung...
Study challenges ED protocols for geriatric head injuries and blood thinners
Falls are the most common cause of injury among adults 65 and older in the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
