ROBE Array could let small companies access popular form of AI
HOUSTON – (Aug. 29, 2022) – A breakthrough low-memory technique by Rice University computer scientists could put one of the most resource-intensive forms of artificial...
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‘Naturally insulating’ material emits pulses of superfluorescent light at room temperature
Researchers looking to synthesize a brighter and more stable nanoparticle for optical applications found that their creation instead exhibited a more surprising property: bursts of...
Can we reverse the effects of age related memory loss? Experts say yes
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, an estimated 6.5 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s in 2022. That figure is predicted to nearly...
UW researchers bring first underwater messaging app to smartphones
For millions of people who participate in activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving each year, hand signals are the only option for communicating safety...
Time’s arrow
Imagine you could take a medicine that prevents the decline that come with age and keeps you healthy. Scientists are trying to find a drug...
Keck Foundation awards $1.2M to KU, University of Chicago to transform understanding of RNA splicing
LAWRENCE, KANSAS — The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded a $1.2 million grant to medicinal chemistry and computational biology researchers at the University of Kansas...
Full-dose anticoagulation treatment prevented blood clots in COVID-19 patients
A clinical trial of patients with COVID-19 led by investigators at the TIMI Study Group at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Critical Care Cardiology...
Food texture key to eating habits in children with Down syndrome
Children with Down syndrome prefer food with a crispy, oily mouthfeel and don’t like brittle or gooey foods. But those preferences can lead to a...
Spring forward: Changing climate’s early winter wakeup call is a buzz kill for bumblebees
New research from the University of Ottawa has found the earlier arrival of spring in parts of North America negatively impacts bumblebee survival, which could...
Viruses rewire host cellular machinery to maximise viral production
The Molecular Virology Research Group at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), in collaboration with the Epitranscriptomics and RNA Dynamics group of the Center for Genomic Regulation...
IBS discussed collaboration with two renowned institutes in the U.S.
The Institute for Basic Science (IBS) recently visited the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and announced its collaboration with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in...
New diagnostic option for rare eye disease
An estimated five to ten percent of blindness worldwide is caused by the rare inflammatory eye disease uveitis. Posterior uveitis in particular is often associated...
Preventing dye aggregation with molten salts to improve solar cell performance
Solar cells are quickly becoming one of the main ways to produce clean electricity in many countries in the world. Over the past few decades,...
New study from National Institutes of Health RECOVER initiative finds post-acute COVID-19 in children less common than in adults but more frequent than hospitalization rates for acute COVID-19
Aurora, Colo. (Aug. 29, 2022) – A new study conducted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) RECOVER Pediatric Electronic Health Records (EHR) Cohort and...
Inactivated protein complex linked to Parkinson-like symptoms
Inactivation of a particular protein complex that plays a key role in keeping genes switched off leads to nerve cells not producing enough essential neurotransmitters....
