Motion capture technology used to prevent falls in older people
Credit: Christopher Hunt Volunteers in their seventies have donned motion capture suits for a study using Hollywood technology to assess the benefits of an exercise...
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AgiloBat: Flexible production of battery cells
The research project AgiloBat focuses on future battery production in GermanyCredit: wbk, KIT So far, rigid production processes and product lines have characterized battery production...
Discovery of entirely new class of RNA caps in bacteria
Credit: Hudeček, O., Benoni, R., Reyes-Gutierrez, P.E. et al. The group of Dr. Hana Cahová of the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the...
A tactile robot finger with no blind spots
Columbia Engineers first to demonstrate a robotic finger with a highly precise sense of touch over a complex, multicurved surfaceCredit: Pedro Piacenza / Columbia Engineering...
Melbourne welcomes Indian delegation from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Joint Secretary Tarika Roy and Under Secretary Sanjay Singh from the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPWD) in India are visiting the University...
Small precipitates make big difference in mitigating strength-ductility tradeoff
Credit: PENG Shenyou Researchers from the Institute of Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, teaming up with scientists from Singapore and the U.S., have...
Blood test can predict clinical response to immunotherapy in metastatic NSCLC
Penn study shows clinical outcomes correlate with higher ratio of mutations detected by liquid biopsyCredit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients...
Cellular metabolism regulates the fate decision between pathogenic and regulatory T cells
Manipulating cellular metabolism may provide a promising therapeutic intervention in autoimmune diseasesCredit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Patients with autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel...
KIER developed separator that reduced gas crossover for water electrolyzer
Successfully developed a separation membrane that drastically lowered gas crossover while exhibiting high performance comparable to the commercial separatorCredit: Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)...
Surveillance after surgery does not improve outcomes for patients with glioblastoma
Retrospective study revealed no benefit for precautionary screenings after tumor removalCredit: MU Health Care Glioblastoma is an aggressive and deadly brain cancer. Although improved treatment...
Bee brain/human brain: New link
Study reveals links between bee brains and human brainsCredit: University of Otago Paul Szyszka, Lecturer in the University of Otago's Department of Zoology, says "as...
Scientists ‘film’ a quantum measurement
Credit: F. Pokorny et al., Quantum physics describes the inner world of individual atoms, a world very different from our everyday experience. One of the...
International group of scientists found new regulators of blood supply to the brain
The data obtained can be used in the treatment of hypertension, occurring without an obvious reasonCredit: Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University Only about ten years...
KAT6A syndrome: Advances on the genetic bases and clinical picture of a rare disease
Expanding the clinical phenotype of patientsCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA A research team has described five new cases of a rare disease -known as KAT6A syndrome-...
How big is the neutron?
Theoretical physicsCredit: RUB, Marquard The size of neutrons cannot be measured directly: it can only be determined from experiments involving other particles. While such calculations...
