New tool to combat terrorism
Dust on boots, baggage can track down suspectsCredit: Flinders University Forensic science experts at Flinders University are refining an innovative counter-terrorism technique that checks for...
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Taking out the trash is essential for brain health
Credit: Department of Pathological Cell Biology,TMDU A research team at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) find that Wipi3, a protein involved in cellular waste...
Why do my dog’s paws smell like Fritos? (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2020 -- A lot of people seem to think their pup's paws smell like corn chips. This...
Texas Heart Institute to participate in global stem cell study to treat ARDS due to COVID
Cell therapy trial for ICU patients with Acute Respirator Distress Syndrome due to COVID-19Credit: Texas Heart Institute Texas Heart Institute (THI) has been selected as...
Iceland to become centre for sleep research
Scientists at Reykjavik University (RU) to lead a research project receiving a 15-million Euro Horizon 2020 grantCredit: Golli / Reykjavik University Sleep Revolution, an interdisciplinary...
Parkinson’s patients use telehealth access for speech improvement during pandemic
Credit: Steve Mogensen/SpeechVive WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - SpeechVive Inc. announced Thursday (Nov. 19) it is making its remote calibration software and training available free during...
An INRS research team pushes back the boundaries of high-energy laser pulses
Credit: Josée Lecompte Montréal and Québec City, November 19, 2020 - Using the Advanced Laser Light Source (ALLS) facility, the research team of Professor François...
Solving a mystery: How the TB bacterium develops rapid resistance to antibiotics
Credit: SDSU For a slow-growing microbe that multiplies infrequently, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the pathogen that causes tuberculosis (TB) has long puzzled researchers as to how it...
In the lab, St. Jude scientists identify possible COVID-19 treatment
Immunologists have determined the process driving life-threatening inflammation, lung damage and organ failure in patients with COVID-19, sepsis and other inflammatory disorders suggesting possible treatment...
UIC launches three COVID-19 clinical trials for blood clot prevention
Researchers help design, implement all three national NIH studiesCredit: UIC The University of Illinois Chicago will conduct three clinical trials for studying blood clot prevention...
Machine learning uncovers missing info about ethnicity in population health data: Study
University of Alberta epidemiologist says these key social determinants of health are often not tracked adequately in CanadaCredit: University of Alberta Machine learning can be...
Sandia secures six regional technology transfer awards
Credit: Photo by Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- For responding with innovative solutions during the pandemic, developing solar cell and hydrogen research...
Picture this: Chromosomes look different than you think
High-resolution, 3D images of human chromosomes in single cells reveal how DNA structure might influence its functionCredit: Xiaowei Zhuang lab In high school textbooks, human...
Alzheimer’s disease drug may help fight against antibiotic resistance
Credit: The University of Queensland An experimental Alzheimer's disease treatment is proving effective at treating some of the most persistent, life-threatening antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Researchers from...
NYUAD researcher aids in the development of a pathway to solve cybersickness
This research guides the way for the widespread use of immersive technologies such as virtual and augmented reality in a variety of industriesCredit: NYU Abu...
