CUNY New York City COVID-19 survey week 4
New Yorkers seem resigned to a long siege as COVID-19 infection, job loss, food access challenges, depression, anxiety, and hopelessness prevailCredit: Credit CUNY SPH The...
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Bubble dynamics reveal how to empty bottles faster
Glug, glug: Researchers zero in on the rhythmic sound bubble dynamics produce during bottle emptying to better understand the physics at playCredit: Lokesh Rohilla WASHINGTON,...
Cranfield University student creates COVID-19 map for Nigeria
Credit: Cranfield University A student from Cranfield University in the UK has created a dashboard giving information on the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria. Nnenna...
How serotonin balances communication within the brain
OptogeneticsCredit: RUB, Kramer Our brain is steadily engaged in soliloquies. These internal communications are usually also bombarded with external sensory events. Hence, the impact of...
Study redefines exi’STING’ dogma of inflammatory mechanism
The protein STING (Stimulator of Interferon Genes) is a critical component of the body's innate immune defense system, but can also contribute to chronic autoimmune...
Innovative technologies for satellites
Credit: (Picture: Chair of Computer Science VIII / University of Würzburg) Some satellites are only slightly larger than a milk carton. This type of construction...
Are gamma-ray bursts powered by a star’s collapsing magnetic fields?
Groundbreaking research from Bath suggests the brightest source of energy in the universe is powered by the collapse of a dying star's magnetic field.Credit: Nuria...
Lymphoma’s different route revealed
Credit: Photo: Rehm, Höpken, Gerhardt Labs, MDC Creating new blood vessels, a process called angiogenesis, for tumors in lymph nodes is different than for tumors...
The cost of changing lives and the face of medicine
Credit: World Scientific Never in modern history has the need for medical research been clearer, with COVID-19 roaring just outside our windows. Fighting such nightmares...
Repetitive irradiation with 222nm UVC shown to be non-carcinogenic and safe for sterilizing human skin
Wide ranging antibacterial and antiviral applications in medical fields and daily lifeCredit: Kobe University Joint research between Kobe University and Ushio Inc. has provided proof...
How scientists discovered our sense of place
Credit: World Scientific Have you ever wondered how your brain knows where you are, why your memories are tied to places, or why Alzheimer's disease...
Sandia stimulates marketplace recovery with free technology licenses
Credit: Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Sandia National Laboratories has announced a new, fast-track licensing program to rapidly deploy technology to a marketplace reeling...
Annual Review of Public Health uses Subscribe to Open to publish 2020 volume open access
Pilot OA program generates widespread support from institutional subscribersCredit: Annual Reviews Nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews is pleased to announce that the 2020 volume of the...
Pilot study suggests promise of new approach to treat adults with autism and depression
Medical University of South Carolina researchers report early findings in Autism Research suggesting transcranial magnetic stimulation is safe and could reduce depressive symptoms in adults...
Scientists develop new way to identify the sex of sea turtle hatchlings
Study provides crucial step to assess climate change impacts on imperiled turtle speciesCredit: Dana Ralph Unlike humans, sea turtles and other reptiles like crocodiles do...
