One step for fibrosis, one giant leap for scleroderma
Lysyl oxidase plays several important roles in promoting fibrosis in patients with scleroderma and is a potential biomarker of treatment responseCredit: Sarah Pack, Medical University...
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Promising results from in vitro combination therapy against COVID-19
Credit: Martin Stenmark. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden report promising results from an in vitro combination therapy against COVID-19. In a study published in...
Samara Polytech scientists developed an energy-saving method for producing composites
Materials synthesized on its basis have a number of important advantagesCredit: @SamaraPolytech Scientists of the Department of Metallurgy, Powder Metallurgy, and Nanomaterials of Samara Polytech...
New research reveals Australia’s multi-billion dollar superbug crisis
One of the world's most common infections will cost Australia more than $1 billion a year within the next decade, if nothing is done to...
Mastering the art of nanoscale construction to breathe easy and bust fraud
A new way to arrange very small materials with perfect control could lead to more secure banknotes and passports, and quicker detection of harmful gas...
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany to deploy Insilico Medicine’s Chemistry42 AI platform
Insilico Medicine announces the first deployment of its flagship generative chemistry AI platform for de novo molecular design, Chemistry42™ on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany's high-performance...
Tropical peatland conservation could protect humans from new diseases
Credit: Suzanne Turnock / Borneo Nature Foundation Conservation of tropical peatlands could reduce the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the likelihood of new diseases...
Reducing aerosol pollution without cutting carbon dioxide could make the planet hotter
Solving one environmental problem could create anotherCredit: R. Curry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution/Science/USGCRP Humans must reduce carbon dioxide and aerosol pollution simultaneously to avoid weakening...
Purdue-led team named quarterfinalist in DOE solar innovation contest
Credit: David Warsinger/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University innovator and his team are among the quarterfinalists in a national solar desalination innovation...
Quantum tunneling pushes the limits of self-powered sensors
With just a 50-million-electron jumpstart, sensors can power themselves for more than a yearCredit: Chakrabartty Lab, McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis...
UTA partners with NCTCOG to generate energy from food waste found in landfills
Project converts food waste into energyCredit: UT Arlington A University of Texas at Arlington environmental engineering professor is helping the North Central Texas Council of...
X-ray study explores potential of hepatitis C drugs to treat COVID-19
Credit: Michelle Lehman, Jill Hemman/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Experiments led by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have determined that...
Scientists map and forecast apex predator populations at unprecedented scale
Credit: Staffan Widstrand Photography Where the wild things are: Scientists map and forecast apex predator populations at unprecedented scale. Researchers at the Norwegian University of...
STAT honors ‘Wunderkind’ for pioneering work at UVA on focused ultrasound, cancer
Credit: Courtesy Natasha Sheybani Health news site STAT has honored Natasha Sheybani, PhD, as one of the next generation of scientific superstars for her work...
Massive dataset reveals which governments have best responded to COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers study the ability of democracies to react to global crisisThe PPI measures public health government responses to COVID-19 at all levels of government throughout...
