Age and sex associated with patient’s likelihood of antimicrobial resistance
A person’s age, sex and location are correlated with the chance that they have a bloodstream infection that is resistant to antibiotics, according to a...
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Information overload is a personal and societal danger
We are all aware of the dangers of pollution to our air, water, and earth. In a letter recently published in Nature Human Behavior, scientists...
Missouri Botanical Garden scientists describe new orchid species related to famous Darwin’s orchid
Missouri Botanical Garden scientists and collaborators discovered and described a new orchid species in Central Madagascar with a record-setting nectar spur and close ties to...
How fear unfolds inside our brains
Our nervous systems are naturally wired to sense fear. Whether prompted by the eerie noises we hear alone in the dark or the approaching growl...
Consumers across political spectrum share food pricing frustrations
URBANA, Ill. – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign agricultural and consumer economist Maria Kalaitzandonakes recently completed a survey of U.S. consumers, gauging their perceptions of market...
Vac to the future
LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists love a challenge. Or a friendly competition.Credit: Peters Lab, La Jolla Institute for Immunology LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists love a challenge. Or a...
Coronavirus envelope protein is a drug target for new platform for the identification and optimization of peptides against SARS-CoV-2
Coronavirus envelope protein is a drug target for new platform for the identification and optimization of peptides against SARS-CoV-2Credit: Image Credit: Masayuki Yazawa (CC-BY 4.0,...
UTA preps giant particle detectors for neutrino project
With excavation work complete at the site where four gigantic particle detectors for the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) will be installed, scientists are preparing to...
Adapting particle accelerators for industrial work
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Superconducting radiofrequency (SRF) technology allows particle accelerators to efficiently produce powerful electron beams. Physicists use these beams to study the building...
Pennington Biomedical Research Center named a spoke in the ARPA-H investor catalyst hub
BATON ROUGE – Shortly after being selected as a spoke in the ARPA-H Customer Experience Hub, the Pennington Biomedical Research Center has also been named...
ASU Biodesign institute scientist Hao Yan receives prestigious Humboldt Research Award
Hao Yan, director of the Biodesign Center for Molecular Design and Biomimetics at Arizona State University and the Milton D. Glick Distinguished Professor within ASU’s School of Molecular...
Henry Ford Health cardiologists lead national study on novel bleeding monitoring system
DETROIT (March 14, 2024) – Interventional cardiologists at Henry Ford Hospital led a national multi-center clinical study, dubbed the “SAFE-MCS” study, that evaluated the safety...
Aston University to shrink carbon footprint of industrial gas burners
Aston University is working with an engineering company to make industrial gas burners less environmentally damaging. Credit: Paul Collier Aston University is working with an engineering...
Cool insights: research explores how brains perceive temperature
Christian Lemon, Ph.D., an associate professor in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Oklahoma, often thinks about temperature sensation and the brain...
Shrimp waste revolution: unlocking potent antioxidants for health and sustainability
Scientists have discovered unparalleled antioxidative compounds in Northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis), signifying a major leap forward for both the food and pharmaceutical sectors. This study...
