Electrons & photons – the greatest match of all time
With recent improvements in instrumentation and confinement techniques, the detection of molecules using electrochemical techniques has become easier than ever before; however, there are still...
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Calorie restriction in humans builds strong muscle and stimulates healthy aging genes
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Research shows wildfire smoke may linger in homes long after initial blaze
Newly published research on indoor air quality from Colorado State University shows wildfire smoke may linger in homes long after the initial blaze has been...
University of Kentucky awarded $3.4 million to lead equity initiative in drug abuse research
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 11, 2023) — The University of Kentucky has been selected as the nationwide coordination center for a National Institutes of Health (NIH) initiative. Danelle Stevens-Watkins, Ph.D., will lead the National Institute on...
Three Johns Hopkins Medicine faculty members elected to National Academy of Medicine
Three faculty members at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), an independent organization made...
Advancing solutions: SELINA gathers members and stakeholders for the second thematic workshop
The second SELINA thematic workshop took place from 2-5 October 2023 in Madrid, Spain, hosted by SELINA’s partner Rey Juan Carlos University. This hybrid event...
Funding will help further development of bacteriophages to combat disease on a commercial scale
Pioneering work to develop effective and safe bacteriophages to combat disease has received an £800,000 boost.Credit: University of Leicester Pioneering work to develop effective and...
NJIT awarded $6 million from the National Science Foundation to commercialize campus inventions
NJIT has secured a $6 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to translate science and engineering discoveries into market-ready technologies that will improve...
Immune system ageing can be revealed by CT scan
Thymus, a small and relatively unknown organ, may play a bigger role in the immune system of adults than was previously believed. With age, the...
UTA receives grant for database to track carbon in soil
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington has received a $450,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to...
Worldwide fertility crisis: Why men really need a hand from science
Montreal, October 13, 2023—Infertility now affects one in six couples of reproductive age according to the World Health Organisation. About half the time, it originates from...
Novel catalyst for green production of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) led by Associate Professor Lu Jiong from the Department of Chemistry under the NUS...
Landmark publication calls for increased attention to workplace mental health
A landmark scientific article on the workplace as a major determinant of health is published today (Thursday, 12 October) in The Lancet, and reveals a...
OmicsSuite: A customized and pipelined suite for analysis and visualization of multi-omics big data
Abstract:Credit: Horticulture Research Abstract: With the advancements in high-throughput sequencing technologies such as Illumina, PacBio, and 10X Genomics platforms, and gas/liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, large volumes...
Study highlights concerns and preferences of residents regarding police involvement in mental health crisis response
PHILADELPHIA (October 11, 2023) – Police officers often respond to incidents that do not involve crime or immediate threats to public safety but instead deal...
