COVID-19 should be treated as a thrombotic disease, Brazilian pulmonologist argues
Dr. Elnara Negri, who works in São Paulo City at the largest hospital complex in Latin America, advocates the use of the anti-coagulant drug heparin...
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Next-gen laser facilities look to usher in new era of relativistic plasmas research
Laser beams with power up to 10 petawatts will create plasmas with energy levels to be studied with quantum electrodynamics, with implications for medical imaging...
Humans have beneficial bacteria uniquely adapted for life in our noses
Credit: De Boeck et al. / Cell Reports Beneficial strains of bacteria residing in our guts, genital tracts, and skin have been shown to play...
Dinosaur-dooming asteroid struck earth at ‘deadliest possible’ angle
Credit: Chase Stone The simulations show that the asteroid hit Earth at an angle of about 60 degrees, which maximised the amount of climate-changing gases...
Critical transition theory shows flickering in heart before atrial fibrillation
Newly proposed way to define cardiac state looks to provide a warning sign of the disease, with implications for wearable devicesCredit: Yew Wai Liew WASHINGTON,...
Controlling superconductors with light
New theoretical study shows how to use Terahertz light to peep in the secrets of two-dimensional superconductorsCredit: IBS A researcher at the Center for Theoretical...
Warwick scientists discover how cells respond to fasting
Credit: University of Warwick The UK has the highest level of obesity in Europe, in fact it's estimated half the population could be obese by...
New molecules for innovative high-tech materials
German Research Foundation funds professor Peter Roesky's work on sandwich compounds within a Reinhart Koselleck projectCredit: Graphics: KIT Thanks to their special properties, rare earths...
Microbial cyborgs: Bacteria supplying power
KIT scientists develop programmable, biohybrid material system that uses bacteria for power generationCredit: Graphics: Niemeyer Lab, KIT Electronic devices are still made of lifeless materials....
Fighting hospital germs with UVC light-emitting diodes
Credit: FBH/P. Immerz A novel LED irradiation system developed by the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut aims to kill microorganisms with ultra-short wave UV light - without side effects....
Development of electrode material improving the efficiency of salinity gradient energy
Succeeded in developing synthesis technologies of electrode material to improve efficiency and economic feasibility of salinity gradient power generation using reverse electrodialysis.Credit: Korea Institute of...
Designing technologies that interpret your mood from your skin
Smart devices that measure electrical signals from your skin have the potential to tell you about your stress levels, help your sports performances and allow...
Lossless conduction at the edges
Credit: Department of Physics, University of Basel Topological insulators represent a key area of research because they could potentially be used as superconductors in the...
A return to the wild for better immune health
Credit: Jacob Mills A research team led by the University of Adelaide has found that revegetation of green spaces within cities can improve soil microbiota...
Musical rhythm has very deep evolutionary roots and is present in some animals
According to a study of the biological foundations of music conducted in a mouse model by Alexandre Celma-Miralles, a researcher at Aarhus University in Denmark,...
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