Iron nanorobots go undercover
Credit: © 2020 KAUST Living cells inside the body could be placed under surveillance--their location and migration noninvasively tracked in real time over many days--using...
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New wearable sensor tracks vitamin C levels in sweat
Non-invasive tech could support dietary adherence, detect nutritional deficienciesCredit: University of California San Diego A team at the University of California San Diego has developed...
Physicist to study bacteria undergoing photosynthesis
Nathaniel Gabor's lab develops experiments to bridge vastly different scales of size, energy, and complexityCredit: UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Last year, physicist Nathaniel Gabor...
Deciphering the fine neuroendocrine regulatory system during development
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba discover a regulatory neuroendocrine system that coordinates growth and maturation in a developmental stage-specific mannerCredit: University of Tsukuba Tsukuba,...
Divergence in flowering time contributes reproductive isolation between wild rice species
Credit: ©Science China Press Speciation is the process by which new species forms and is the driving force of biodiversity. Since Darwin published On the...
Using machine learning to estimate COVID-19’s seasonal cycle
Berkeley Lab scientists aim to assess the role of climate variables in disease transmissionCredit: Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University One...
ESO telescope sees signs of planet birth
The twist marks the spotCredit: ESO/Boccaletti et al. Observations made with the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) have revealed the telltale signs...
Nanobowls serve up chemotherapy drugs to cancer cells
Credit: Nano Letters 2020, DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.0c00495 For decades, scientists have explored the use of liposomes -- hollow spheres made of lipid bilayers -- to deliver...
Climate change will turn coastal Antarctica green, say scientists
Credit: Sarah Vincent Scientists have created the first ever large-scale map of microscopic algae as they bloomed across the surface of snow along the Antarctic...
Exercise improves memory, boosts blood flow to brain
Study: 1-year workout program shows benefits for older people at risk of dementiaCredit: UTSW DALLAS - May 20, 2020 - Scientists have collected plenty of...
Fulbright Board selects TTUHSC faculty member for scholar program
Prestigious award will allow Queen to make second trip to LatviaCredit: TTUHSC Courtney Queen, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences...
COVID-19 related strokes, other neurological impact under study
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University Traditional stroke treatments like clot-dissolving tPA and surgical removal of big clots in the brain are good choices...
Fishing rod ‘selfie stick’ and scientific sleuthing turn up clues to extinct sea reptile
Skeleton high on a London museum wall -- mostly ignored for a century -- spurs a study finding that the creatures swam in seas from...
Prellis Bio’s Externalized Human Immune System rapidly generates 300 SARS-CoV2 antibodies
Company pursues treatment and preventative therapies for COVID-19Credit: Prellis Biologics, Inc. HAYWARD, Calif. May 19th, 2020--Prellis Biologics, Inc. today announced that it has generated 300...
Depression symptoms linked to reduced cognitive control in people with autism
Credit: UC Davis Health According to a UC Davis study, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and those with typical development show...
