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Atrial fibrillation is the greatest risk factor for stroke. Screening to detect atrial fibrillation in older people would not only increase the chance of preventing...

Fertilizers limit pollination by changing how bumblebees sense flowers

Pollinators are less likely to land on flowers sprayed with fertilisers or pesticides as they can detect electric field changes around the flower, researchers at...

$80-year-old patient with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. Ejection fraction was 25.2%. Patient underwent cardiac MRI.$

Myocardial strain parameters on MRI in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Leesburg, VA, November 9, 2022—According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), left ventricular global longitudinal strain—derived from feature tracking...

The ivory comb (Credit: Dafna Gazit, Israel Antiquities Authority).

First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered: Plea to eradicate beard lice

The alphabet was invented around 1800 BCE and was used by the Canaanites and later by most other languages in the world. Until recently, no...

Targeting refractory prostate cancer: a novel radiopharmaceutical hits the bull’s-eye

Osaka, Japan - As the saying goes, when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail; and some medicines can work that...

Most detailed map of brain’s memory hub finds connectivity puzzle

The most detailed map ever made of the communication links between the hippocampus – the brain’s memory control centre – and the rest of the...

Key to the erroneous activation of the immune system

Bonn, November 8, 2022 - The innate immune system fights infectious agents. The alarm messenger interferon plays a central role in this. However, if it...

Old bone links lost American parrot to ancient Indigenous bird trade

For centuries, Indigenous communities in the American Southwest imported colorful parrots from Mexico. But according to a study led by The University of Texas at...

Study shows differences between brains of primates — humans, apes and monkeys — are small but significant

MADISON — While the physical differences between humans and non-human primates are quite distinct, a new study reveals their brains may be remarkably similar. And...

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory receives new funding for free biomedical research platforms

COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY — Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) announced today that the preprint servers bioRxiv and medRxiv have received renewed funding from the...

The World Scientific Reference of Water Science (In 3 Volumes)

Addressing the water problem

Water is an indispensable resource for our society. However, there is a limited supply of renewable freshwater across the globe and there is no substitute....

Oncotarget | Predictive molecular biomarkers for determining neoadjuvant chemosensitivity in muscle invasive bladder cancer

“To our knowledge, our study is the first to use combined differential mRNA and miRNA expression in MIBC to identify a NAC response signature.”Credit: 2022...

Aging’s scientific integrity process

BUFFALO, NY-November 8, 2022 – Scientific integrity is a crucial component of scholarly publishing for any credible journal. Peer-reviewed, open-access journal Aging (listed as “Aging...

Insilico Medicine signs strategic research collaboration with Sanofi worth up to $1.2 billion

November 8, 2022, New York - Insilico Medicine, a clinical stage artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, announced a multi-year, multi-target strategic research collaboration with...

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