Ultra-high field MRI detects differences in brain’s ‘hippocampus’
Credit: Getty Images CLEVELAND--Using ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to map the brains of people with Down syndrome (DS), researchers from Case Western Reserve...
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Creation without contact in the collisions of lead and gold nuclei
Credit: Source: IFJ PAN When heavy ions, accelerated to the speed of light, collide with each other in the depths of European or American accelerators,...
The new study of emerging materials helping in detection of COVID-19
International group of scientists conducted research on the electrochemical biosensorsCredit: UrFU The SARS-CoV-2 virus is still causing a dramatic loss of human lives worldwide, constituting...
Mantis shrimp larvae punch just like Ma and Pa
Credit: Jacob Harrison, Duke University. Adult mantis shrimp pack an explosive punch that can split water, but no crustacean emerges fully formed. Minute larvae can...
Battery parts can be recycled without crushing or melting
New recycling method replenishes lithium in electrodes while keeping existing structure intact - and performance is nearly as good as new onesCredit: Aalto University The...
Samara Polytech Scientists are developing new eco-technologies for hydrogen production
Hydrogen generation is based on natural gas pyrolysis in metal meltsCredit: @SamaraPolytech Employees of Samara Polytech University, the specialists from the Department of Gas Processing,...
Republicans became more vaccine hesitant as the coronavirus pandemic unfolded
New UC San Diego study shows willingness to get a vaccine became increasingly politicized during the public health crisisCredit: UC San Diego Individuals who self-identify...
More than 25% of infants not getting common childhood vaccinations, study finds
Researchers identify troubling disparities along race, income, education linesCredit: Dan Addison | UVA Communications More than a quarter of American infants in 2018 had not...
Simple device improves care after kidney transplantation
Clinical trial shows shortened hospital stay for patients and reduced surgical site infections by almost 60%Credit: Lawson Health Research Institute LONDON, ON - In a...
Unlocking herbaria biodiversity using a QR code sampling-to-sequencing workflow
Credit: California Academy of Sciences Within the past decade, next-generation sequencing technologies have revolutionized the way in which genetic data are generated and analyzed. In...
City of Hope opens Phase 2 trial to test if mushroom tablets could slow prostate cancer
Scientists investigate if City of Hope's natural supplement derived from white button mushroom could lower prostate-specific antigen levels, an indicator of prostate cancerCredit: City of...
Wasps are valuable for ecosystems, economy and human health (just like bees)
Credit: Professor Seirian Sumner, UCL Wasps deserve to be just as highly valued as other insects, like bees, due to their roles as predators, pollinators,...
Social media and science show how ship’s plastic cargo dispersed from Florida to Norway
Credit: Tracey Williams, Lost at Sea Project A ship's container lost overboard in the North Atlantic has resulted in printer cartridges washing up everywhere from...
Touched by light: Photoexcited stannyl anions are great for producing organotin compounds
Credit: Yuki Nagashima Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology developed a new strategy for producing a wide range of organotin compounds, which are the building...
CCNY team makes single photon switch advance
Credit: Image credit: Rezlind Bushati The ability to turn on and off a physical process with just one photon is a fundamental building block for...
