NASA sees tropical storm Damien form off Australia’s Pilbara coast
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview The low-pressure area that formed off Australia's Kimberley coast and lingered there for a couple of days has moved west and...
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CRANIA to host collaborative neuromodulation workshop with Novela Neurotech and Hahn-Schickard
CRANIA, Novela Neurotech and Hahn-Schickard unites to accelerate the translation of Novela's open source neuromodulation research kitCredit: CRANIA TORONTO, ON -- February 6, 2020 -...
Cedars-Sinai to study how fat may promote cancer spread to liver
$9.1 million federal grant to focus on 'cross-talk' between liver and cancer cells that prompts liver metastasisCredit: Photo by Cedars-Sinai. LOS ANGELES (Feb. 6, 2020)...
Chemical found in drinking water linked to tooth decay in children
Credit: Aira Burkhart/West Virginia University Children with higher concentrations of a certain chemical in their blood are more likely to get cavities, according to a...
Tinder a good example of how people use technology for more than we think
An investigation into the app's off-label uses reveals a thriving and creative online ecosystemCredit: Concordia University Tinder's meteoric rise in popularity has cemented its position...
Apps could take up less space on your phone, thanks to new ‘streaming’ software
Credit: Jamayal Tanweer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- If you resort to deleting apps when your phone's storage space is full, researchers have a solution. New...
Portable lab you plug into your phone can diagnose illnesses like coronavirus
Smartphone lab delivers test results in 'spit' secondCredit: Joseph Fuqua II/UC Creative Services Engineers with the University of Cincinnati have created a tiny portable lab...
Geography, age and anemia shape childhood vaccine responses in Sub-Saharan Africa
Credit: Vaccine responses in the developing immune systems of children may depend on factors such as age, location and anemia status, according to a study...
Scientists reveal whole new world of chemistry by stepping indoors
CSU researchers report on the chemistry of bleach cleaning as part of the HOMEChem experimentCredit: Callie Richmond Colorado State University atmospheric chemist Delphine Farmer had...
Words matter when it comes to apparel for people living with disabilitie
MU researchers found that people living with disabilities wish to purchase clothing that is designed and marketed like any other apparelCredit: University of Missouri COLUMBIA,...
Palliative Medicine Reports launching spring 2020
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, February 6, 2020--Palliative Medicine Reports, a new peer-reviewed open access companion to the highly regarded Journal...
Virtual reality programmes support the treatment of children with acquired brain injury
Credit: Marju Himma/Estonian Public Broadcasting Use of a computer environment is a new and fast-developing field in paediatric neurorehabilitation. The first longitudinal study in Estonia...
‘Fluorescent markers’ to illuminate cancer begins Phase 3 clinical trials
Credit: On Target Laboratories On Target Laboratories Inc., a privately held biotechnology company developing the use of Purdue University-discovered fluorescent markers to target and illuminate...
UNH researchers find synchronization of memory cells critical for learning and forming memories
Credit: UNH DURHAM, N.H. - The phrase "Pavlov's dogs" has long evoked images of bells, food and salivating dogs. Even though this tried-and-true model of...
New online therapy for lingering depression symptoms could fill important gap in care
Online therapy for lingering depressive symptoms developed greater access to those in needCredit: U of T Scarborough An online version of a pioneering therapy aimed...
