NIH awards will support innovation in syphilis diagnostics
The National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has awarded grants for 10 projects to improve diagnostic tools for congenital...
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People eating beef are less likely to live near the industry’s pollution, Pitt researchers found
Anyone who’s researched ways to lower their environmental impact has likely heard they should eat less meat, particularly beef. Even at scale, cows are an...
Unveiling the molecular mechanisms linking aging with neurodegenerative diseases
Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) researchers elucidate the role of PQBP3 in stabilizing the nuclear membrane and its relationship to senescence and neurodegeneration Tokyo...
In France, one fracture per minute due to osteoporosis
An estimated four million people in France are living with osteoporosis, the ‘silent’ disease that results in weak and fragile bones. For an individual with...
Wild and human-cared spotted dolphins harbor different gastrointestinal microbiomes
A recent study published in Water Biology and Security highlighted the significant role of food source variations in shaping the gut microbiome of spotted dolphins,...
No link found between popular diabetes medication and suicide
There has been concern that common diabetes drugs could increase the risk of suicide and self-harm. In a new study, led by researchers at Karolinska...
Biologists at HSE University warn of potential errors in microRNA overexpression method
The work of a researcher involves not only continuous pursuit of new discoveries but also careful attention to conventional, established knowledge. Sometimes, reliable and seemingly...
One minute to save lives: Teaming up with pediatricians to secure firearms
CHICAGO --- If it takes a pediatrician less than one minute per visit to talk to parents about how to securely store their firearms and...
Think simpler, flow faster
Analyzing and simulating fluid flow is a challenging mathematical problem that impacts various scenarios, including video game engines, ocean current modeling and hurricane forecasting. The...
Project takes aim at ‘forever chemicals’ with a new hybrid ‘SonoBio’ technology
Ultrasound technology could be key to enabling the biological breakdown of so-called 'forever chemicals', say researchers from the University of Surrey. 'Forever chemicals' are a...
Kessler Foundation scientists publish protocol for combining aerobic exercise and cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis
East Hanover, NJ – September 3, 2024 – Researchers at Kessler Foundation have published a new clinical protocol examining the combination of aerobic exercise and...
Dangerous airborne fungus boosted by California droughts
Valley fever is an emerging fungal disease in the western United States that most often causes flu-like symptoms, but can also cause dangerous or even...
Finger wrap uses sweat to provide health monitoring at your fingertips—literally
A sweat-powered wearable has the potential to make continuous, personalized health monitoring as effortless as wearing a Band-Aid. Engineers at the University of California San...
Gigantic asteroid impact shifted the axis of Solar System’s biggest moon
Around 4 billion years ago, an asteroid hit the Jupiter moon Ganymede. Now, a Kobe University researcher realized that the Solar System's biggest moon's axis...
Can’t stop belching? Dietary habits or disease could be the reason
Belching is a common bodily function, but when it escalates to a level that interferes with daily life, it is defined as belching disorders. International...
