Engineering T cells to attack cancer broadly
A new approach to immunotherapy arrests solid tumor growth for a variety of cancers and squashes the spread of cancer to other tissues, in mice.Credit:...
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‘Pokemonas’: Bacteria related to lung parasites discovered, named after Pokémon
Credit: Marcel Dominik Solbach A research team at the University of Cologne has discovered previously undescribed bacteria in amoebae that are related to Legionella and...
AGS recognizes expert and emerging geriatrics leaders at 2021 Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting
Credit: American Geriatrics Society New York (April 30, 2021)--The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) annually recognizes researchers, clinicians, educators, and emerging health professionals who have made...
Latest observations by MUSER help clarify solar eruptions
Credit: NAOC Prof. YAN Yihua and his research team from the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) recently released detailed results...
A milestone in muscular dystrophy therapy
Credit: Spuler Lab, ECRC Muscle stem cells enable our muscle to build up and regenerate over a lifetime through exercise. But if certain muscle genes...
How to invest in a fairer and low carbon energy system
Credit: Heriot-Watt University Governments throughout the world have accelerated their ambitions towards effective climate change mitigation. What is clear, in this challenge of how to...
IAC is participating in the DALI experiment, searching for axion, proposed component of dark matter
Credit: Modification of work by CXC/MPE/V. Springel The detection of the axion would mark a key episode in the history of science. This hypothetical particle...
Awake brings proton bunches into sync
Important milestone for next-generation acceleration experimentCredit: AWAKE The future of particle acceleration has begun. Awake is a promising concept for a completely new method with...
Vaccines bring us closer
Eurosurveillance issue marks European Immunization Week 2021Credit: Eurosurveillance, WHO Effectively and safely protecting against disease--this is what makes vaccines a vital and successful public health...
Researchers analyzed circulating currents inside gold nanoparticles
A new method facilitates accurate analysis of magnetic field effects inside complex nanostructuresCredit: University of Jyväskylä/Omar Lopez Estrada Researchers in the Nanoscience Center of University...
Electron beam melting gets brittle metal into shape
KIT researchers are the first to print tungsten components for use at high temperatures by electron beam meltingCredit: Markus Breig, KIT Tungsten has the highest...
CGH and SUTD co-create and receive US patent for warning sensor in early detection of wound bleeding
Innovation complements monitoring efforts of patients at risk of wound bleeding for enhanced patient safety.Credit: Changi General Hospital Singapore, 29 April 2021 - Changi General...
Too much salt suppresses phagocytes
Credit: Felix Petermann, MDC For many of us, adding salt to a meal is a perfectly normal thing to do. We don't really think about...
Holographic histopathology enables fast, precise diagnostics
New optical diffraction tomography method increases imaging speed and resolution for improved diagnostics in histopathologyCredit: Hugonnet et al. Histology is the study of biological tissues...
DNA building blocks regulate inflammation
Shortage of DNA building blocks in the cell releases mitochondrial DNACredit: Hans-Georg Sprenger Mitochondria are the energy suppliers of our body cells. These tiny cell...