Air pollution worsens movement disorder after stroke
Air pollution has been shown to have a negative effect on the prognosis of ischemic stroke, or stroke caused by reduced blood flow to the...
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Most antidepressants prescribed for chronic pain lack reliable evidence of efficacy or safety, scientists warn
Credit: University of Southampton Largest ever investigation into antidepressants used for chronic pain shows insufficient evidence to determine how effective or harmful they may be...
Researchers track endangered Nassau grouper eggs with underwater microscope
Each winter off the western tip of the Caribbean island of Little Cayman, thousands of endangered Nassau grouper gather to spawn under the light of...
New Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown opens for patients on May 9
Innovation and compassion come together in the new Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown, which opened for patients on May 9, 2023, at 36 Linden Ave. NE...
Scientists at uOttawa streamline a widely used chemical reaction, creating new manufacturing opportunities
A team of scientists from the University of Ottawa has developed an innovative technique to manufacture complex chemical structures from easily accessible substrates, making it...
Single-cell transcriptomic analysis uncovers diverse and dynamic senescent cell populations
“In summary, single-cell transcriptomic analysis has allowed us to identify the specific populations and the dynamic transition states during senescence initiation and progression.”Credit: 2023 Wechter...
Systematic racism in healthcare boosted COVID-19 vaccine mistrust in Black communities: Study
The University of Ottawa’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health survey reveals scope of coronavirus vaccine hesitancy in Black communities in relation to healthcare.Credit: University of...
Hey Siri, can you hear me? #ASA184
CHICAGO, May 9, 2023 – Millions of people now regularly communicate with AI-based devices, such as smartphones, speakers, and cars. Studying these interactions can improve...
Gene-edited calf may reduce reliance on antimicrobials against cattle disease
Cattle worldwide face major health threats from a highly infectious viral disease that decades of vaccinations and other precautions have failed to contain. Federal, private-sector...
Carbon-negative hydrogen production technology: a new perspective for bio-energy with CO₂ capture and storage
Hydrogen, seen as the “ultimate energy” for the 21st century, boasts benefits such as being clean and renewable, and is storable and versatile. The International...
Can a city store as much carbon as a forest?
A team of researchers at Aalto University has developed a new tool to help urban planners keep urban developments in line with climate goals. The...
Preserving pine forests by understanding beetle flight
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2023 – The mountain pine beetle is one of the main causes of tree mortality in the pine forests of North America....
Small wildlife surveys can produce ‘big picture’ results
Small-scale wildlife surveys can reveal the health of entire ecosystems, new research shows.Credit: University of Exeter Small-scale wildlife surveys can reveal the health of entire...
Researchers publish findings from ‘super-resolution’ imaging technology
Led by Stefan Wilhelm, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Stephenson School of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, a team of researchers from the...
Extracting the best flavor from coffee
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2023 – Espresso coffee is brewed by first grinding roasted coffee beans into grains. Hot water then forces its way through a...
