FAU receives $11.5 million gift to combat life-threating illness, amyloidosis
Currently, there is no cure for amyloidosis, a life-threatening disease that can be present throughout the body, including the heart, kidneys, liver and brain. The...
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New material could hold key to reducing energy consumption in computers and electronics
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities team has, for the first time, synthesized a thin film of a unique topological semimetal material that has the...
Fear is in the eye of the beholder
Averting our eyes from things that scare us may be due to a specific cluster of neurons in a visual region of the brain, according...
‘Taboo’ & ‘crazy:’ researchers examine mental health stigmas on the border
EL PASO, Texas (July 13, 2023) — Hispanic adults with mental health conditions are 17 percent less likely to receive treatment than their non-Hispanic white counterparts....
Small-winged and lighter colored butterflies likely to be at greatest threat from climate change
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGECredit: Esme Ashe-Jepson PRESS RELEASE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE EMBARGOED UNTIL 05:01 LONDON TIME (GMT) ON THURSDAY 13...
Investigating interactions at molecular junctions for novel electronic devices
The structure of a molecular junction with noncovalent interaction plays a key role in electron transport, reveals a recent study conducted by researchers at Tokyo...
Marine fossils unearth story about Panama’s deep past
Between 6.4 and 5.8 million years ago, most of the land bridge that connects North and South America had already emerged and the channels connecting...
Poignant photo project reveals all we lost in lockdown
Laptops and schoolwork on kitchen tables, a deserted playground, face masks on a washing line, an empty church, a walk in the woods.Credit: University of...
The picture of health: Virginia Tech researchers enhance bioimaging and sensing with quantum photonics
Imagine you just swallowed a pill containing a miniature camera that will help your doctor collect images to diagnose a condition you’ve been battling for...
The picture of health: Virginia Tech researchers enhance bioimaging and sensing with quantum photonics
Imagine you just swallowed a pill containing a miniature camera that will help your doctor collect images to diagnose a condition you’ve been battling for...
Collaborative seed grants nurture high-impact social and environmental research
The National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration have collectively awarded millions of dollars in grant funding...
Two UTA professors selected as Fulbright scholars
Two University of Texas at Arlington faculty members have received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign...
Neutering practices for owned UK cats significantly influence feral, stray populations
A new mathematical model of UK cat populations suggests that neutering of cats that belong to people not only affects the population dynamics of owned...
University hospitals receives $5 million from Lake Health Foundation to support patient care in Lake County
LAKE COUNTY, Ohio – University Hospitals (UH) has received a $5 million leadership gift from Lake Health Foundation to ensure excellent, close-to-home care for Lake...
Ice Age saber-tooth cats and dire wolves suffered from diseased joints
Ice Age saber-tooth cats and dire wolves experienced a high incidence of bone disease in their joints, according to a study published July 12, 2023...
