ALMA spots twinkling heart of milky way
Credit: Keio University Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) found quasi-periodic flickers in millimeter-waves from the center of the Milky Way, Sagittarius (Sgr)...
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A sole mate to prevent diabetic foot ulcers
New cooling insoles developed by UTSW scientists reduce foot temperature, diminishing the risk of tissue breakdown that could contribute to diabetic amputationsCredit: UTSW DALLAS - May...
Novel biomarkers predict benefit with immunotherapy in metastatic breast cancer
ESMO Breast Cancer Virtual Meeting, 23-24 May 2020Credit: European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 22 May 2020 - Two novel biomarkers have been found...
Supportive care to relieve cancer-related fatigue underutilised by breast cancer survivors
ESMO Breast Cancer Virtual Meeting, 23-24 May 2020Credit: ESMO Lugano, Switzerland, 22 May 2020 - Cancer-related fatigue is a prevalent and potentially persistent issue among...
Indigenous collaboration and leadership key to managing sea otter population recovery
Credit: Ilja Herb A new study highlights the need to engage Indigenous communities in managing sea otter population recovery to improve coexistence between humans and...
Mechanism underlying the development of diabetes and fatty liver illuminated
Credit: Kobe University A research group including Professor OGAWA Wataru (Division of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine) and Project Associate Professor...
New wearable devices set to diagnose medical conditions
Preeclampsia, epilepsy and heart attacks targetedCredit: University of South Australia Transforming how common health conditions are diagnosed using point-of-care and wearable bio diagnostic devices is...
Peculiar behavior of the beetle Toramus larvae
How and why do they carry their exuviae?Credit: The Coleopterists Society The beetles of family Erotylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) are morphologically and biologically diversified into six...
How the darter got stripes: Expanding a sexual selection theory explains animal patterns
New research from UMBC demonstrates a strong correlation between the patterns on male darter fish and their habitats, supporting and expanding on sensory drive theoryCredit:...
Journey to uncover mysteries of the Pacific Ocean
Credit: Keppel-NUS Corporate Laboratory On 14 February, nine National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers hopped onboard a vessel to start a 37-day expedition to explore...
New technology can detect anti-virus antibody in 20 minutes
Credit: Nishiyama K. et al., Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. April 21, 2020 Researchers have succeeded in detecting anti-avian influenza virus antibody in blood serum...
Kali Thomas of Brown University honored by AFAR for Research in Health Services and Aging
Dr. Thomas to receive inaugural Terrie Fox Wetle Rising Star Award in Health Services and Aging ResearchCredit: Courtesy of Brown University New York, NY -...
AFAR honors Drs. James L. Kirkland of Mayo Clinic and Sean Curan of USC
Dr. Kirkland to receive Irving S. Wright Award and Dr. Curran to receive Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging ResearchCredit: image courtesy of Mayo...
New to science newts from Vietnam with an important message for Biodiversity Day 2020
Credit: Cuong The Pham In time for the International Day for Biological Diversity 2020, the date (22 May) set by the United Nations to recognise...
UVA, Peking Univ. and Cal Tech team achieves broadest microcomb spectral span on record
With greater freedom to design photonic devices, researchers can accelerate optics and photonics researchCredit: Xu Yi Charlottesville, Va. - Xu Yi, assistant professor of electrical...
