Clothing, tattoos could be used to monitor patient health
Emerging wearable technology uses tiny fibers that can track your blood pressure, heart rate, and moreCredit: National University of Singapore WASHINGTON, December 1, 2020 --...
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Out of many COVID-19 tests, which one to choose?
Different diagnostic techniques are appropriate at different stages of coronavirus infection. Using the right one is crucial for rapid diagnosis to help end the pandemic.Credit:...
Selecting best microalgae for biodiesel production
An investigation of nine types of microalgae for use as an energy source in commercial biodiesel production based on laboratory-scale dataCredit: Lucas MartÃn WASHINGTON, December...
Scientists solve big limitation of stratospheric balloon payloads
How do you cool a large telescope to absolute zero while flying it from a huge balloon at 130,000 feet?Credit: Nick Bellis WASHINGTON, December 1,...
Air pollution spikes linked to lower test scores for Salt Lake County third graders
Credit: Mullen at al. (2020) Int. Journal of Enviro Res and Public Health Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), the tiny particles responsible for hazy air pollution,...
Blockchain applications: Hype or reality?
Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research and Tech Transfer - If you have been following banking and investing in the past decade, you...
Learning at your own pace with AI
Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer - When Singapore emerged from a two-month long COVID-19-imposed Circuit Breaker (CB), AI Singapore,...
Post-COVID pain or weakness? Request an ultrasound or MRI
Advanced imaging can diagnose nerve/muscleCredit: Northwestern University CHICAGO --- After recovering from COVID-19, some patients are left with chronic, debilitating pain, numbness or weakness in...
Is changing organisational culture the solution to the Asian creativity dilemma?
Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer - AI. iPod. Personal computer. Where were these world-changing innovations created? Answer: the West....
FAU receives NIH grant to enhance social engagement in older adults
FAU nursing, neuroscience and physics researchers join forces on the 'mathematics of relatedness'Credit: Florida Atlantic University Vibrant social relationships are a critical component of healthy...
Transportation of water into the deep Earth by Al-phase D
Credit: Ehime University Since the discovery of a water-bearing ringwoodite specimen trapped in a superdeep diamond from Brazil by Pearson et al., in 2014 (published...
UIC researchers identify new process to produce ammonia with a much smaller carbon footprint
Research published in ACS CatalysisCredit: Aditya Prajapati and Meenesh Singh Ammonia is the second most commonly produced chemical in the world and an important component...
Pumping a nanoparticle to lase at low power
A single nanoparticle can act like a laser at low power but still emit a sharp signalCredit: Jiajia Zhou Lasers are used in a range...
Repurposed mouse model sheds light on loss of smell in COVID-19
Credit: Susan McClellen, University of Iowa Health Care Marketing and Communications A repurposed mouse model can develop symptoms of both severe COVID-19 (lung damage, blood...
AI predicts which drug combinations kill cancer cells
A machine learning model developed in Finland can help us treat cancer more effectivelyCredit: Matti Ahlgren, Aalto University When healthcare professionals treat patients suffering from...
