Researchers seek to end unexpected bills for screening colonoscopies
Credit: UVA Health Nearly 1 in 8 commercially insured patients nationwide who underwent an elective colonoscopy between 2012 and 2017 performed by an in-network provider...
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Small RNA as a central player in infections
Credit: (Image: Chair of Molecular Infection Biology II / University of Wuerzburg / SCIGRAPHIX) More than half of the world's population carries the bacterium Helicobacter...
Insilico partners with Taisho on end-to-end AI-powered senolytic drug discovery
Insilico partners with Taisho Pharmaceutical on end-to-end AI-powered senolytic drug discovery. Leading Japanese pharmaceutical company to engage Insilico Medicine on research partnership in the discovery...
Star clusters are only the tip of the iceberg
Finding lost star siblingsCredit: © Stefan Meingast, made with Gaia Sky "Clusters form big families of stars that can stay together for large parts of...
INRS invests $1 million in research on COVID-19 to respond to society’s urgent needs
INRS is announcing an investment of $1 million for research on COVID-19Credit: INRS Quebec City and Montreal, October 15, 2020 - Quebec is particularly affected...
Laser technology measures biomass in world’s largest trees
Credit: Mat Disney Laser technology has been used to measure the volume and biomass of giant Californian redwood trees for the first time, records a...
New tool enables easy, effective disease tracking
Scientists in Cambodia have used the new IDseq tool to confirm and sequence the whole genome of the country's first case of COVID-19Credit: IDseq.net 15th...
Australian research shows NASA’s James Webb telescopes will reveal hidden galaxies
Blinding glare of quasars can be overcomeCredit: NASA Two new studies from the University of Melbourne will help the largest, most powerful and complex space...
Strategic interventions in dairy production in developing countries can help meet growing global demand for milk
Dairy production in developing countries highlighted in November issue of the Journal of Dairy Science®Credit: Adesogan, A.T. and G.E. Dahl. 2020. MILK Symposium Introduction: Dairy...
Mapping out rest stops for migrating birds
New metric can help determine when birds fly over a site or stop to refuel or restCredit: Colorado State University/ Kyle Horton Each spring, billions...
Could an existing vaccine make COVID-19 less deadly? Mexico City study provides support
A prospective observational study testing the concept of trained immunity for protection from severe COVID-19 reported milder symptoms in COVID patients receiving MMR vaccination, as...
Beak bone reveals pterosaur like no other
Credit: Megan Jacobs, University of Portsmouth A new species of small pterosaur - similar in size to a turkey - has been discovered, which is...
Glitter litter could be damaging rivers – study
Research finds biodegradable alternatives are no better for the environmentCredit: Dr Dannielle Green, Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) New research indicates that glitter could be causing...
Researchers mine data and connect the dots about processes driving neuroblastoma
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists lead genome analysis to better understand one of the most common childhood solid tumorsCredit: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital...
Tissue grafts of both bone and cartilage could regenerate damage to a crucial jaw joint
Credit: D. Chen et al., Science Translational Medicine (2020) Scientists have engineered tissue grafts that, in pigs, regenerated both bone and cartilage in the temporomandibular...
