Paleontologists for the first time discover the pierced skull of a Pleistocene cave bear
Probably the find is the only evidence in the world that ancient people hunted Pleistocene small cave bears Russian paleontologists discovered the skull of a...
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New research shows trend toward unhealthy eating during pandemic
Study participants consumed more vegetables and whole grains before COVID-19 began Rockville, Maryland (June 7, 2021) -- As COVID-19 spread throughout the world, our daily...
Autobahn Labs, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory partner to advance novel science to clinic
Expansion to East Coast validates Autobahn Labs' novel incubator model PALO ALTO, CA (June 7, 2021) - Autobahn Labs, an early-stage drug discovery incubator, today...
SMART researchers develop method for rapid, accurate detection of viruses
Four times faster than conventional PCR methods, new approach called RADICA is highly specific, sensitive, and resistant to inhibitors RApid DIgital Crispr Approach (RADICA) is...
How kids eat: Five new insights on daily habits and childhood obesity
Studies reveal how family, social media and COVID-19 influence children's diets and health Rockville, Maryland (June 7, 2021) -- What we eat during childhood can...
Smartphone use associated with unhealthy eating and overweight in teens
More time online linked with less healthy behaviors in large study conducted in South Korea Rockville, Maryland (June 7, 2021) -- Even moderate smartphone use...
Sea snakes show their sensitive side to court potential mates
Decades of research has revealed the remarkable morphological adaptations of sea snakes to aquatic life, which include paddle-shaped tails, salt-excreting glands, and the ability to...
The molecular underpinnings of immune cell migration
Researchers from Osaka University reveal the molecular mechanism by which immune cells migrate and reach the site of infection Osaka, Japan - In a new...
International coalition classifies 25 subtypes of uveitis, an inflammatory eye disease
NIH-funded classification criteria will facilitate clinical research for new therapies An international coalition of eye researchers used machine learning to develop classification criteria for 25...
Important to reduce patients’ time respiratory intensive care with mechanical ventilation
More active efforts to reduce patients' time on a ventilator in an ICU can both spare their suffering and free up intensive care resources, a...
Study supports gene therapy as a promising treatment for soft bone disease
A single dose of AAV8-TNAP-D10 may be safe and effective for hypophosphatasia LA JOLLA, CALIF. - June 7, 2021 - A preclinical study led by...
New drug to halt dementia after multiple head injuries
World-first breakthrough to help athletes and blast victims A world-first international study led by the University of South Australia has identified a new drug to...
Nucleosome breathing from atomistic time snapshots
Computer simulations visualize in atomic detail how DNA opens while wrapped around proteins Researchers from the Hubrecht Institute in Utrecht (The Netherlands) and the Max...
A mechanism through which ‘good’ viruses kill ‘bad’ bacteria and block their reproduction
An important step in the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria The battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria: A new study at Tel Aviv University revealed a mechanism through...
NIH grant boosts computational search for cancer drugs
Computer scientist Lydia Kavraki and team developing toolkit to model protein-ligand interactions HOUSTON - (June 7, 2021) - Computer scientist Lydia Kavraki of Rice University's...
