Children exposed to intimate partner violence twice as likely to have poorer health
Credit: Jonathan Borba A new study has found up to half of all children with language difficulties and mental and physical health problems have been...
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Large NIH clinical trial will test polyclonal antibody therapeutic for COVID-19
Credit: NIAID A Phase 2/3 trial to evaluate a new fully-human polyclonal antibody therapeutic targeted to SARS-CoV-2, called SAB-185, has begun enrolling non-hospitalized people with...
From pollutant to resource: WVU scientists push rare earth element technologies closer to production
Credit: WVU Water researchers at West Virginia University hope to turn a pollutant - acid mine drainage - into a technological resource through the continuation...
Acceleration Consortium applies artificial intelligence to discovery of advanced materials
New collaboration on self-driving laboratories to focus on materials design in the areas of energy, the environment, structural and biomedical applicationsCredit: Johnny Guatto/University of Toronto...
1 of 695 Fast mitigation of power grids instability risks
Credit: Pavel Odinev / Skoltech Skoltech scientists in collaboration with researchers from the University of Arizona and the Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed an...
COVID-19 peaks reflect time-dependent social activity, not herd immunity
Scientists developed a model showing that a fragile, temporary state of immunity emerged during the early epidemic but got destroyed as people changed their social...
Collaborative research could help fine-tune the production of antimalarials, chemo drugs
'We're helping cells figure out how to tolerate chemicals for themselves'Credit: National Cancer Institute Much of common pharmaceutical development today is the product of laborious...
Grant aims to reduce prostate cancer disparities among black men
$250,000 grant funded by Pfizer Global Medical Grants and overseen by the American Cancer Society is Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Care and Barriers to...
Central African forests are unequally vulnerable to global change
Credit: © IRD - Nicolas Barbier Central Africa is home to the world's second-largest area of dense tropical rainforest. This major reservoir of biodiversity stretches...
Host, management, or microbial traits: Which is dominant in plant microbiome assemblage?
Credit: Frances Trail We've all heard the news stories of how what you eat can affect your microbiome. Changing your diet can shift your unique...
Stem cell therapy promotes recovery from stroke and dementia in mice
Credit: UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center/Science Translational Medicine A one-time injection of an experimental stem cell therapy can repair brain damage and improve memory...
Antibiotics protect apples from fire blight, but do they destroy the native microbiome?
Credit: Anna Wallis Like humans, certain plants are treated with antibiotics to ward off pathogens and protect the host. Saving millions, antibiotics are one of...
Early Neolithic farmers modified the reproductive cycle of sheep
Over 7,500 years ago early farmers set down the foundations of livestock strategies that persist todayCredit: Alejandro Sierra The results, exceptional first time evidence of...
New evidence shows important seabird nutrients reach coral reefs after rat eradication
Scientists have provided the first evidence to show that eradicating rats from tropical islands effects not just the biodiversity on the islands, but also the...
Scientists capture first ever image of an electron’s orbit within an exciton
A revolutionary technique gives scientists an unparalleled close-up view inside fleeting particles called excitonsCredit: OIST In a world-first, researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science...
