Neonicotinoid causes ASD-like symptoms in chicks
Disturbed transmission via nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in chick fetuses impairs the hatchlings’ preference for animate objects—similar to what is seen in autism spectrum disorder in...
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With new tech, UTA aims to detect early-stage Alzheimer’s
A University of Texas at Arlington multidisciplinary research team is developing a dual-mode brain-sensing device that detects Alzheimer’s disease (AD) quickly and effectively.Credit: UT Arlington...
Longest follow-up of patients with early breast cancer shows radiotherapy does not improve survival after 30 years
Barcelona, Spain: Radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery in conjunction with chemotherapy or tamoxifen to treat early breast cancer reduces the risk of the disease returning...
NYU Abu Dhabi researchers uncover groundbreaking insights into the evolution of color patterns in frogs and toads
A team of researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has discovered new insights into the evolution of color patterns in frogs and toads – collectively...
ACM Gordon Bell Special Prize for HPC-Based COVID-19 Research awarded to team for modelling how pandemic-causing viruses, especially SARS-CoV-2, are identified and classified
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, awarded the 2022 ACM Gordon Bell Special Prize for High Performance Computing-Based COVID-19 Research to an international team for...
A new experiment pushes the boundaries of our understanding of topological quantum matter
New research conducted by Princeton physicists is delving with high resolution into the complex and fascinating world of topological quantum matter—a branch of physics that...
Imaging cells: New method enables clear, precise look inside
It’s why Jaws swam out of sight for more than an hour and hints at the glamour of giftwrap. In movie theaters, living rooms, and...
Blinding eye disease strongly associated with serious forms of cardiovascular disease
Patients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are also highly likely to have...
UC San Diego researchers show molecules change their behaviors under a polariton leader
In recent years, manipulating chemistry using hybrid light-matter states called polaritons has generated much research as it combines the speed and efficiency of light with...
The protein behind immunotherapy resistance
Immunotherapy is a cutting-edge approach to treating cancer by turning the patient’s own immune system against their tumor. Our increasing knowledge of the mechanisms by...
Development of an easy-to-synthesize self-healing gel composed of entangled ultrahigh molecular weight polymers
1. A research team consisting of NIMS, Hokkaido University and Yamaguchi University has developed a method for easily synthesizing a self-healing polymer gel made of...
Mental health, substance use issues prevalent among nonpsychiatric emergency room patients
INDIANAPOLIS and BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A new study by Indiana University researchers has found that about 45% of patients who visit the emergency department for...
Offshore wind farms may harm seabirds, but scientists see potential for net positive impact
The development of offshore wind energy is expanding globally, with the potential to be an important source of clean renewable energy. Yet offshore wind farms...
Increase of Candida auris in the EU/EEA: Need for better surveillance
Candida auris (C.auris) is an emerging fungal pathogen associated with outbreaks of invasive healthcare-associated infections globally . It is frequently resistant to the commonly used...
Rice refines analysis of MRI contrast agents
NEWS RELEASECredit: Thiago Pinheiro dos Santos/Rice University NEWS RELEASE Jeff Falk 713-348-6775 [email protected] Mike Williams 713-348-6728 [email protected] HOUSTON – (Nov. 17, 2022) – You...
