Researcher receives grant to study the structure and function of enzymes, antibiotic implication
Credit: Virginia Tech Could enzymes hold the key for the future of antibiotic development? "Theoretically, yes. But we have a long way to go," said...
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DOE awards funding to six Argonne battery manufacturing projects
Credit: (Image by Mark Lopez / Argonne National Laboratory.) The projects will help bring technologies for safer, more robust batteries from the laboratory to commercial...
nTIDE Sept 2020 Jobs Report: Unease rises as numbers fall for Americans with disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report--featuring more on the 2020 Kessler Foundation National Employment and Disability Survey and the experiences of college...
Researchers team up to solve America’s hard cider identity crisis
Credit: Alex Hood for Virginia Tech and Clinton Neill for Cornell Do you know what style of beer you like? Wine? Do you know what...
Veterinary college receives $3.5 million NIH grant to develop Lyme disease vaccine
Credit: Virginia Tech Renowned tick immunobiologist Utpal Pal wants to ad apt the rabies vaccination platform to produce antibodies that can protect against Borrelia burgdorferi,...
NASA finds heavy rainfall ringing major Hurricane Maria’s eye
Credit: NASA/NOAA/NRL Imagine being able to look down at a storm from orbit in space, and provide data that lets scientists calculate the rate in...
Coastal flooding will disproportionately impact 31 million people globally
Study is first to assess the impact of climate change on the global population of river deltasCredit: Photo by Eduardo Brondizio, Indiana University Thirty-one million...
Research shows cell perturbation system could have medical applications
Nanofountain Probe Electroporation system may lead to quicker and more customized treatment plansCredit: Northwestern McCormick School of Engineering Cell lines injected with free nucleic acid...
Forsyth researchers demonstrate how changing the stem cell response to inflammation may reverse periodontal disease
Credit: Photo by Matthew Modoono Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a serious infection that affects nearly 50 percent of Americans aged 30...
Solving global challenges using insect research
Credit: © IRD - Olivier Dangles - François Nowicki / Une Autre Terre To achieve food security, to promote peace, to ensure access to quality...
Genetic tracing ‘barcode’ is rapidly revealing COVID-19’s journey and evolution
Drexel researchers' method helps uncover patterns in SARS-CoV-2's genetic mutationsCredit: Drexel University Drexel University researchers have reported a method to quickly identify and label mutated...
Hidden DNA fragment the ‘trigger switch’ for male development
Biology textbooks may need to be re-written, with scientists finding a new piece of DNA essential to forming male sex organs in miceCredit: Makoto Tachibana,...
How speech propels pathogens
Credit: M. Abkarian and H.A. Stone Speech and singing spread saliva droplets, a phenomenon that has attracted much attention in the current context of the...
Tweaks to land-based conservation efforts would pay huge freshwater ecosystem dividends
Credit: Rede Amazo?nia Sustanta?vel (6) CORVALLIS, Ore. - Conservation projects aimed at protecting land-dwelling species could net major gains in helping species living in streams,...
Global Pharmaceutical Policy
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