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...
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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...
Pancreatic cancer blocked by disrupting cellular pH balance
Study findings highlight the potential of targeting pH balance as therapeutic approach to pancreatic cancerCredit: Sanford Burnham Prebys Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys have found...
Successful MERS vaccine in mice may hold promise for COVID-19 vaccine
Credit: NIH Researchers at the University of Iowa and the University of Georgia have developed a vaccine that fully protects mice against a lethal dose...
Development of a sticker that indicates whether cold-chain food products have gone bad
This sticker creates an image on it when exposed to room temperature; high demand is expected due to rapid growth in the fresh food delivery...
Lipid gradient that keeps your eyes wet
Credit: Hokkaido University New understandings of how lipids function within tears could lead to better drugs for treating dry eye disease. A new approach has...
Litter problem at England’s protected coasts
Credit: Marine Conservation Society Beaches in or near England's Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have the same levels of litter as those in unprotected areas, new...
New genetic tools expand capacity to investigate microbes
Credit: Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences A team of international scientists has developed a suite of more than 200 new genetic techniques for using marine...
MCG’s GEM Lab offering coronavirus testing statewide
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University The Georgia Esoteric and Molecular Laboratory at the Medical College of Georgia Department of Pathology is now offering...
Fungi found in cotton can decrease root knot nematode galling
Credit: Cesar Valencia Texas A&M University scientists found that a surprising number of fungi naturally associated with cultivated cotton were capable of curtailing the negative...
