An unnatural way to make natural products
Credit: University of South Florida From medicine to fragrances, nature provides many of the key chemical compounds needed in an endless number of pharmaceuticals and...
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Superweed resists another class of herbicides, study finds
Credit: L. Brian Stauffer, University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. - We've all heard about bacteria that are becoming resistant to multiple types of antibiotics. These...
Genetic marker linked to increased risk of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Discovery presents pathway for potential drug development for serious complication that costs nearly one-quarter of US diabetes-care spendingCredit: John Soares BOSTON - (June 11, 2019)...
How nurses bring clarity to the nature of social change
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (June 11, 2019) - History provides an enhanced understanding of the factors that inform social policy. In the wider arena of...
Electronic inhaler monitoring reduces hospitalizations, ER visits in patients with COPD
Credit: Cleveland Clinic Tuesday, June 11, 2019, Cleveland: In one of the first-of-its-kind studies, Cleveland Clinic researchers found that the use of electronic inhaler monitoring,...
Fulmer Earns GSA’s 2019 Donald P. Kent Award
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has chosen Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN,...
Behind the magic: Making moving photos a reality
Credit: University of Washington People moving in and out of photographs used to be reserved for the world of Harry Potter. But now computer scientists...
Zarit earns GSA’s 2019 Robert W. Kleemeier Award
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has chosen Steven Zarit, PhD, FGSA,...
The Gerontological Society of America congratulates 2019 awardees
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) -- the country's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- is proud to acknowledge the work...
UC researcher examines impact opioids and HIV have on each other
Credit: Colleen Kelley/University of Cincinnati CINCINNATI--A University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine researcher is trying to determine how opioids interact with HIV and the...
New vulnerability found in major human viruses
Structural feature may lead to antivirals for the common cold, polio, and other pathogensCredit: James Geraets Discovery of a new feature of a large class...
Research reveals sustainable method to produce lifesaving opiate antidotes at reduced cost
Cost of current method limits availability and generates harmful waste productsCredit: Howard Berg ST. LOUIS, MO, June 11, 2019 - Overdose from opiates has skyrocketed....
Penn engineers design nanostructured diamond metalens for compact quantum technologies
Credit: Ann Sizemore Blevins At the chemical level, diamonds are no more than carbon atoms aligned in a precise, three-dimensional (3D) crystal lattice. However, even...
‘Shield’ of sea creature inspires materials that can handle their own impact
Credit: Purdue University video/Erin Easterling WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The mantis shrimp, one of the ocean's most ornery creatures, can take on attacks from its...
Burt’s Bees presents research on the proven power of naturals at the 2019 WCD
New clinical research demonstrates compelling efficacy in use of nature-based ingredients and formulations to defend, restore and improve skin health DURHAM, N.C., June 11, 2019...
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