Plants that feed livestock could be key to climate change mitigation
Jacobo Arango, an environmental biologist at the Tropical Forages Program at the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT and an author of the mitigation chapter of the...
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Researchers map lung development after birth into late childhood for the first time
How do the lungs develop after taking their first breaths outside the womb? What cellular events and changes early in life give rise to lung...
Even in a virtual classroom, preschoolers can gain reading skills
When the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools nationwide, students of all ages — from high-schoolers in Advanced Placement classes to preschoolers getting the hang of the...
Immunotherapy plus chemotherapy before surgery improves outcomes for lung cancer patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to chemotherapy before surgery (neoadjuvant) for patients with operable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) — the leading...
Researchers publish most thorough study yet of ‘smart,’ spitting archerfishes
LAWRENCE — Archerfishes are the anti-aircraft gunners of the aquatic world. The fishes are famed for their amazing ability to shoot down land-based insects midflight...
Cancer-fighting viruses soften up their victims before attacking
A research team based at the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital has developed a virus that infects and kills cancer cells without harming...
Scientists develop a plan to manage lionfish populations in the Mediterranean
Scientists have published a series of recommendations to enable communities and managers to minimise the impact of lionfish in the Mediterranean Sea.Credit: University of Plymouth...
RedHill reports potent inhibition of Omicron with oral COVID-19 drug candidate opaganib in vitro
TEL AVIV, Israel and RALEIGH, NC, April 11, 2022, RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) (“RedHill” or the “Company”), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced study...
Rural Georgia counties pinpointed as hotspots for death from four common cancers
AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 11, 2022) – Georgia counties with the highest mortality rates from four common cancers tended to be more rural, have higher poverty rates,...
Osaka University, Shimadzu, and SIGMAXYZ collaborate on 3D Bioprinting technology
Osaka, Japan–National University Corporation Osaka University ("Osaka University"), Shimadzu Corporation ("Shimadzu"), and SIGMAXYZ Inc. ("SIGMAXYZ") have signed an agreement on collaboration for "social implementation of...
A single memory is stored across many connected brain regions
A new study by scientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT provides the most comprehensive and rigorous evidence yet that the...
Oregon State research helps provide scientific framework for psilocybin use in therapeutic settings
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new paper by an Oregon State University-led research team provides a scientific framework to help shape the rollout of a program...
Study shows important change in B-cells in women with PPD
CHAPEL HILL, NC – A study published in Molecular Psychiatry is the first to look at multiple levels of biology within women with postpartum depression...
From computer to benchtop: WSU researchers find clues to new mechanisms for coronaviruses infections
PULLMAN, Wash. –A group of bat viruses related to SARS-CoV-2 can also infect human cells but uses a different and unknown entryway. Credit: WSU PULLMAN, Wash....
How T cell-derived interleukin-22 promotes antibacterial defense of colonic crypts
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Intestinal epithelial cells line the inner wall of the gut, creating a barrier to dangerous bacteria like enteropathogenic E. coli that seek...
