Potential treatment approach kills lymphoma while sparing healthy cells
Scientists use a novel method of modifying 'killer' immune cells to defeat a common form of cancerCredit: Image courtesy of Senlian Hong, Wu Lab at...
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Unique prediction of ‘modified gravity’ challenges dark matter
Team of international collaborators detect 'external field effect,' a prediction unique to MOND, rival dark matter hypothesisCredit: Creative Commons An international group of scientists, including...
Carbon capture’s next top model
Research led by Pitt analyzes modeling techniques for carbon capture technologyCredit: Ramon Cordero/Mainline Photography In the transition toward clean, renewable energy, there will still be...
The 16 facial expressions most common to emotional situations worldwide
At a time when nativism is on the rise, study reveals the universality of human emotional expressionCredit: Alan Cowen Whether at a birthday party in Brazil,...
Teaching artificial intelligence to adapt
Salk's simulated system could help develop better artificial intelligence, treatments for brain disordersCredit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(December 16, 2020) Getting computers to "think" like humans...
UK scientists to produce high-performance ventilators at low cost
Credit: CERN UK scientists have been awarded funding to develop a robust, low-cost ventilator to help patients in low and middle-income countries suffering from severe...
Rosalind Franklin University researcher elected AAAS Fellow
Judith Potashkin, PhD, has identified several potential molecular blood biomarkers for Parkinson's diseaseCredit: Mike Schmidt NORTH CHICAGO, ILLINOIS -- Judith Potashkin, PhD, Professor of Cellular...
Faces of biology: AIBS selects winners of 2020 photo contest
Credit: Carlos Ruiz Three winners have been selected in the 2020 Faces of Biology Photo Contest, sponsored by the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)....
Some states may lack facilities for administering COVID-19 vaccine to residents
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy and West Health Policy Center develop mapping-tool to identify counties where residents may face access issuesCredit: West Health Policy...
UC Study: Suicide watch more important now than ever
Researchers show that self-harm was on the rise, even without the added stressors of a pandemicCredit: University of Cincinnati A recent study by a team...
An atlas of S. pneumoniae and host gene expression during colonization and disease
Streptococcus pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen that commonly infects young children and the elderly. This atlas will help researchers better understand how to treat these...
Some neurons target tiny cerebral blood vessel dilation
Credit: Jordan Norwood, Penn State Neurons control blood flow in tiny vessels in the brain, but researchers know little about this relationship. Now a team...
Connections determine everything
Movement recovery after stroke depends on the integrity of connections between the cerebral cortex and the spinal cordCredit: M.Nzarova et al. A team of scientists,...
Information transport in antiferromagnets via pseudospin-magnons
New perspectives for information technologiesCredit: Christoph Hohmann / MCQST A team of researchers from the Technical University of Munich, the Walther-Meissner-Institute of the Bavarian Academy...
LOOP technique for I&D of abscesses in adults is safe, effective alternative to I&D with packing
Credit: KIRSTY CHALLEN, B.SC., MBCHB, MRES, PH.D., LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS, UNITED KINGDOM DES PLAINES, IL -- The LOOP technique for incision and drainage (I&D) of...
