Applying mathematics to accelerate predictions for capturing fusion energy
Credit: Photo and composite by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications. A key issue for scientists seeking to bring the fusion that powers the sun and...
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Australia’s Centre for Digestive Diseases cures Crohn’s disease in new study
The Centre for Digestive Disease headed by Professor Thomas Borody has cured Crohn's disease as reported today by Dr Gaurav Agrawal in Gut PathogensCredit: CDD...
Discovering the secrets of the enigmatic caspase-6
Researchers identified the mechanisms underlying the innate immune function of the enzyme caspase-6, offering ways to combat viral infection, inflammatory diseases and cancer.Credit: St. Jude...
Goals, opportunities, guides for advancing soft tissue and soft materials research
UMass Amherst scientists and team offer perspectives on cavitation scienceCredit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - A type of damage in soft materials and tissue called...
MDI Biological Laboratory-led program reveals high arsenic in well water
Levels in many Maine and New Hampshire wells exceed maximumCredit: MDI Biological Laboratory BAR HARBOR, MAINE — A program to teach data literacy to Maine...
Acoustic growth factor patterning
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 15, 2020--For optimally engineered tissues, it is important that biological cues are delivered with appropriate...
New boron material of high hardness created by plasma chemical vapor deposition
The goal is material that approaches a diamond in hardness and can survive extreme pressure, temperature and corrosive environments.Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Yogesh Vohra,...
The Cath Lab during COVID
Paper Published by Le Bonheur Children's Physician in the Journal of Invasive CardiologyCredit: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Interventional cardiologists should prioritize the conservation of medical...
Logging threatening endangered caribou
University of Guelph researchers found changes in habitat and food webs caused from deforestation is threatening the endangered woodland caribouCredit: Dr. Tal Avgar Cutting down...
New grant aims to develop digital approaches for patient assessment
Credit: L. Brian Stauffer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign A new grant will fund an international collaboration to develop tools to assess patients who suffer...
Mahogany tree family dates back to last hurrah of the dinosaurs
Credit: KU News Service LAWRENCE -- You might own something made from mahogany like furniture, paneling or a musical instrument. Mahogany is a commercially important...
Staff at Berkeley Lab’s X-Ray facility mobilize to support COVID-19-related research
Advanced Light Source experiments focus on proteins related to virus that has infected about 2 million people worldwideCredit: Thor Swift, Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab X-rays allow...
Engineers to work on cybersecurity for systems linking solar power to grid
A $3.6 million award from the US Department of Energy is part of $128 million dedicated to new projects that advance solar technologies.Credit: University of...
The importance of probiotic names — and why some of them have changed
Scientists announce new names for some of the most popular probiotic bacteriaCredit: Photo by http://benvandenbroecke.be/ from https://isappscience.org/ "Probiotic" is a broad term that refers to...
WPI researcher’s paper on COVID-19 published in Viruses journal
Professor Dmitry Korkin's peer-reviewed paper draws parallels to SARS virus; Says 3D roadmap of novel coronavirus can be used "to streamline the search for new...
