Mammals island-hopped from Australia to colonise the world
Australia, home to the most unusual animal species on the planet that defy imagination, can now lay claim to being the wellspring of modern mammal...
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American Roentgen Ray Society awards 2023 Gold Medal to former ARRS President, Bernard F. King
Leesburg, VA, December 16, 2022—The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) proudly announces that Bernard F. King, Jr., MD, FACR, FSAR, the 117th President of ARRS,...
Illinois Tech assistant professor awarded NSF CAREER Award to develop methods reducing computing time for turbulent flow modeling
CHICAGO—December 16, 2022—Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Scott T. M. Dawson has received a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER award to...
Research into the chemistry of environmentally friendly power generation at the ELTE Eötvös Loránd University
Credit: Photo: ELTE Eötvös Loránd University Researchers of the Faculty of Science at the ELTE Eötvös Loránd University investigate the properties of methane, the...
Aging | Single nuclei profiling identifies cell specific markers of skeletal muscle aging, frailty, and senescence
“Our study provides several insights into human skeletal muscle aging.”Credit: 2022 Perez et al. “Our study provides several insights into human skeletal muscle aging.” BUFFALO,...
A deep red, cranberry-tinted lipstick that’s also antimicrobial
Lipstick can be a confidence booster, enhance a costume and keep lips from chapping. But sharing a tube with a friend or family member can...
NIH launches harm reduction research network to prevent overdose fatalities
To address the overdose crisis in the United States, the National Institutes of Health has established a research network that will test harm reduction strategies...
Joining efforts in research on antibiotic resistance
Research on antibiotic resistance will broaden significantly when the Center for Antibiotic Resistance Research (CARe) in Gothenburg expands. Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is one of...
PolyU researchers compile world’s first “atlas” of airborne microbes that provides an important new perspective for public health research
Bacteria are truly abundant across the Earth’s surface, from the soil to the oceans. The microbial population of the air that surrounds us is comparatively...
COVID-19: a respiratory vaccine effective in mice
Less known to the general public, mucosal vaccination via the mucus membranes could provide robust protection against SARS-CoV-2 infections. Immune cells in the nose and...
Fostering policy dialogue and knowledge exchange of pollinator protection: new Safeguard policy brief
Safeguard’s policy brief was distributed at a side event of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological...
POSTECH-Catholic University researchers develop myocardial infarction treatment patch
Myocardial infarction is an ischemic disease in which a coronary artery supplying blood to the heart muscle is stenotic or obstructed, resulting in cardiac tissue...
Scientists develop low-cost system to measure space weather without leaving the ground
A research team from the Institute of Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE) at Nagoya University in Japan used a sensor manufactured by Aichi Steel Corporation to...
Child labor contributes to the preservation of forest cover
The work with forest preservation in southwestern Ethiopia, where smallholder coffee farmers play an important part, is essential for global sustainability. But there are also...
Flip-flopping cholesterol in the cell membrane
Cholesterol is an essential component of the membrane surrounding every human cell, despite its poor reputation as a health concern when its blood levels are...
