New signaling pathway could shed light on damage repair during brain injury
The study has uncovered a signaling pathway that causes neural cells to enter divisions after damageCredit: Torsten Bossing, University of Plymouth Most human cells are...
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Chasing cosmic particles with radio antennas in Greenland’s ice
Pioneering project listens for neutrinos from outer spaceCredit: Credit: RNO-G, Cosmin Deaconu In Greenland's ice sheet, a set-up unlike any other in the world will...
Sodium solid electrolyte combining high conductivity with electrochemical stability
For the development of all-solid-state sodium-ion batteries with long-term stabilityCredit: COPYRIGHT (C) TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Overview: A research team from the...
University of Guam: Less than 10% of transplanted cycads survive long-term in foreign soil
Long-term monitoring needed to accurately measure transplantation successCredit: Montgomery Botanical Center A 15-year reciprocal transplant study on Guam's native cycad tree, Cycas micronesica, by the...
Gulf Coast ready to develop carbon storage hub
Credit: Carol M. Highsmith/ Library of Congress. The stage is set for a new carbon storage economy to emerge along the Gulf Coast, according to...
Dignity support at end of life
How a two-way approach can promote quality careCredit: Flinders University At the end of life, people may have to rely on others for help with...
Engineered cells successfully treat cardiovascular and pulmonary disease
UCSF proof-of-concept study shows possibilities of more cost-effective cell therapy using "universal" stem cellsCredit: UCSF Scientists at UC San Francisco have shown that gene-edited cellular...
Memory making involves extensive DNA breaking
Credit: Rose Lincoln/MIT PIcower Institute The urgency to remember a dangerous experience requires the brain to make a series of potentially dangerous moves: Neurons and...
Embedded gas sensing device promises simple, accurate volatile organic compounds detection
Applications range from air quality analysis to patient health screeningCredit: Kwiatkowski, Drozdowska, and Smulko WASHINGTON, July 6, 2021 -- Emitted as gases from certain solids...
New game-changing zeolite catalysts synthesized
Credit: POSTECH A research team at POSTECH has uncovered a promising new zeolite, anticipated to be a turning point for the oil refining and petrochemical...
Potential of faba beans, rich in protein, has been unlocked
Credit: Fred Stoddard Faba beans have been an excellent source of food protein since pre-historic times, but about 5% of people, mostly from regions where...
Chemo upsets gut health in cancer patients
New study challenges role of microbiome disruptionCredit: SA Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) New research in BMC Cancer has shown myelosuppressive chemotherapy destabilises gut...
A protein complex from plant stem cells regulates their division and response to stress
Credit: CRAG A multidisciplinary research team, led by the CSIC biologist at CRAG, Ana I. Caño Delgado, and the physicist from the University of Barcelona,...
Comprehensive genetic study of cleft lip and palate
Analysis led by the University of Bonn provides new insights into possible causes of the malformationCredit: © Barbara Frommann/Uni Bonn Cleft lip and palate is...
Light pollution has complex effects on animal vision
Credit: Jolyon Troscianko Changes in the colour and intensity of light pollution over the past few decades result in complex and unpredictable effects on animal...
