Scientists discover natural repair process that fixes damaged hearing cells
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how the cells that let us hear can repair themselves after being damaged. That important insight...
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These lollipops could ‘sweeten’ diagnostic testing for kids and adults alike
A lollipop might be a sweet reward for a kid who’s endured a trip to the doctor's office, but now, this candy could make diagnostic...
New medicare analysis study reveals critical gaps and disparities in access to Parkinson’s disease care
Credit: Parkinson's Foundation Journal npj Parkinson s Disease DOI 10.1038/s41531-023-00523-y Method of Research Data/statistical analysis Subject of Research People Article Title Care access and utilization...
ERC Advanced Grant awarded to study laughing gas and its relation to climate change
Ülo Mander, Professor of Physical Geography and Landscape Ecology at the University of Tartu, received the Advanced Grant from the European Research Council to study...
Developer dollars not enough to save species
Financial payments made by land developers to offset their impacts on threatened species may fall short, according to University of Queensland-led research. Professor Jonathan Rhodes from...
Developer dollars not enough to save species
Financial payments made by land developers to offset their impacts on threatened species may fall short, according to University of Queensland-led research. Professor Jonathan Rhodes from...
Madagascar hippos were forest dwellers
Extinct dwarf hippos that once roamed Madagascar lived in forests rather than open grasslands preferred by common hippos on mainland Africa, researchers at the University...
Soft tissue restoration, blood vessel formation focus of $3M grant
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The ability to regenerate and pattern blood vessels, the literal lifelines extending deep into soft tissues, remains an elusive milestone in...
Learning the language of molecules to predict their properties
Discovering new materials and drugs typically involves a manual, trial-and-error process that can take decades and cost millions of dollars. To streamline this process, scientists...
nTIDE June 2023 Jobs Report: Employment hovers around all-time highs for people with disabilities
Credit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ – July 7, 2023 – June’s job numbers remained around all-time highs for people with disabilities, according to...
Uncovering secrets of plant regeneration
Ikoma, Japan – Plants have the unique ability to regenerate entirely from a somatic cell, i.e., an ordinary cell that does not typically participate in...
CT with CTA versus MRI in patients with dizziness
Leesburg, VA, July 7, 2023—According to an accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), patients discharged from the emergency department (ED) after...
The great weight debate: Researchers find all forms of weightlifting build strength and muscle, details matter less
Hamilton, ON, July 7, 2023 – Whether you use heavy or light weights, lifting them as many times as you can builds strength and muscle....
Charles ‘Chipper’ Griffith named dean of UK College of Medicine
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 6, 2023) — Charles “Chipper” Griffith III, M.D., has been named dean of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Credit: Photo by Shaun Ring,...
With head and leg to the beautiful cut
Up to three million specimens, translated into human terms about twice as many inhabitants as Munich - that's how large a single colony of leafcutter...
