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A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has introduced an effective method of restoring images distorted by fog. According to the research team, their method can also provide...

Muffins that could be good for your health

Love muffins? We’re talking about a tasty, fluffy muffin that has no artificial additives and that simultaneously contains lots of beneficial nutrients. As remarkable as...

Keck Medicine of USC has named Ikenna (Ike) Mmeje president and CEO of USC Arcadia Hospital

Keck Medicine of USC names Ikenna (Ike) Mmeje president and CEO of USC Arcadia Hospital

LOS ANGELES — Keck Medicine of USC has named Ikenna (Ike) Mmeje president and CEO of USC Arcadia Hospital (USC-AH), effective March 13.Credit: Courtesy of...

Wings, not webs: Certain bugs are the winners of urbanization, impacting cities’ insect diversity

Cities are bursting with life, both human and animal. The smallest of them, insects, spiders, and ants are easily overseen, but their presence – or...

World first study into global daily air pollution shows almost nowhere on Earth is safe

In a world first study of daily ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) across the globe, a Monash University study has found that only 0.18% of...

With $13M, UIC scientists will study lung inflammation mechanisms

Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago hope to learn more about how the human immune system is regulated by the endothelium in lung tissue,...

JMIR Medical Education launches special issue on the use of ChatGPT in medical education, after new study finds ChatGPT passes the United States Medical Licensing Examination

A study published on February 8, 2023, in JMIR Medical Education, a leading open access journal on digital medical education, evaluated the potential of ChatGPT,...

A novel deep learning architecture, the “relational reasoning network,” can learn the spatial relationships between key anatomical landmarks of craniomaxillofacial bones from computed tomography images.

Deep-learning-based anatomical landmark identification in CT scans

Millions of people around the world undergo some type of orthodontic treatment each year due largely to developmental deformities in the jaw, skull, or face....

Incidence rates of diabetes continue to increase in children, young adults

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – March 6, 2023 – New findings from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine confirm that the rates of Type 1 and...

Microscopic chalk discs in oceans play a key role in earth’s carbon cycle by propagating viruses

A Rutgers-led team of scientists studying virus-host interactions of a globally abundant, armor-plated marine algae, Emiliania huxleyi, has found that the circular, chalk plates the algae...

Advancing engineering

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — UC Santa Barbara professors Thuc-Quyen Nguyen and Carlos G. Levi are among 106 new members of the National Academy of Engineering....

WVU water quality expert develops public tool for diagnosing health of America’s streams

A model for predicting the levels of oxygen in water, developed by West Virginia Universityresearcher Omar Abdul-Aziz, gives citizen scientists nationwide a tool for taking action on stream...

Long-term intermittent fasting reduces COVID-19 heart failure complications and death in patients with previous heart disease

Intermittent fasting, especially when done over the course of decades, can have positive effects on metabolic and cardiovascular health. Now, a new study by researchers...

Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, President of Mount Sinai Heart and Physician-in-Chief of The Mount Sinai Hospital

High-dose anticoagulation can reduce intubations and improve survival for hospitalized COVID-19 patients

High-dose anticoagulation can reduce deaths by 30 percent and intubations by 25 percent in hospitalized COVID-19 patients who are not critically ill when compared to...

TUS researchers demonstrate unprecedented control over response speed for next-generation all-solid-state batteries

Controlling electric double layer dynamics for next generation all-solid-state batteries