Sheep and cattle-killing disease carriers never take a break
Bluetongue virus, an incurable cattle and sheep-killing disease, is spread by tiny flies once thought to disappear in winter. New research demonstrates that though they...
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A dynamic systems model for effective low-carbon transitions
The global transition to a low carbon society is a complex endeavor, demanding a comprehensive understanding of the intricate social change processes involved. In a...
Virtual exploration of chemical reactions
A new online platform to explore computationally calculated chemical reaction pathways has been released, allowing for in-depth understanding and design of chemical reactions.Credit: Keisuke Takahashi...
Vaginal suppository containing lactobacilli can prevent recurrent cystitis in women
Recurrent cystitis (RC) is a frequent infection of the urinary tract and bladder, which is highly prevalent among postmenopausal women. Under healthy circumstances, the human...
Aston University appoints UK’s only Regius Professor of Pharmacy
Credit: Aston University Professor Ian Wong has been appointed as Regius Professor of Pharmacy at Aston University A Regius Professorship is a rare award bestowed...
Deep-learning chest radiograph model predicts mortality for community-acquired pneumonia
Leesburg, VA, June 30, 2023—According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ own American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), a deep learning-based model using initial chest...
Age prediction from human blood plasma using proteomic and small RNA data: A comparative analysis
“ we see our work as an indication that combining different molecular data types could be a general strategy to improve future aging clocks.”Credit: 2023...
Study advances understanding of anthropogenic effects on climate change
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Anthropogenic aerosols — aerosols originating from human activity — and greenhouse gases, or GHGs, have helped modulate the storage and distribution of...
Strength of JAMA and JAMA Network reflected in new Journal Impact Factors
Chicago, June 30, 2023 – JAMA and the journals in the JAMA Network are among the highest in their respective fields, according to the 2023...
Multiple sclerosis: Myelin may be detrimental to nerve fibres
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious neurological disease that usually causes permanent disability. Approximately 2.9 million people are affected worldwide, 240,000 in Germany alone. The...
Scientists discover clues to aging and healing from a squishy sea creature
Insights into healing and aging were discovered by National Institutes of Health researchers and their collaborators, who studied how a tiny sea creature regenerates an...
Scientists designed new enzyme using Antarctic bacteria and computer calculations
For the first time, researchers have succeeded in predicting how to change the optimum temperature of an enzyme using large computer calculations. A cold-adapted enzyme...
Protection of biodiversity and ecosystems: we are still far from the European targets
The goal of fully protecting 10% of the EU's land area is ambitious for European countries that have been profoundly shaped by millennia of human...
Electrosynthesis of 15N-labeled amino acids from 15N-nitrite and ketonic acids
15N isotope-labeled amino acids (15N-amino acids) provide a safe and effective tracer tool for studying the synthesis of natural products, protein metabolism, and disease diagnosis...
Space debris: a quantitative analysis of the in-orbit collision risk and its effects on the earth
The amount of space debris has not stopped increasing since the first satellite was launched in 1957. The European Space Agency (ESA) estimates that there...
