Study reveals that night and weekend births have substantially higher risk of delivery complications
As if expecting mothers didn't have enough to worry about, a new study published in Risk Analysis: An International Journal ...
Earning a bee’s wings
In hives, graduating to forager a requirement for social membershipCredit: Washington University in St. Louis It is a classic coming-of-age ...
Scientists provide new insight on how the nose adapts to smells
First-of-its-kind study could aid research into how our sense of smell is affected by the decreasing number of neurons in ...
How power-to-gas technology can be green and profitable
Economists map out economically viable path to renewables-based hydrogen production Hydrogen production based on wind power can already be commercially ...
Improved outlook for people of African descent with treatment-resistant schizophrenia
More people of African descent with treatment-resistant schizophrenia could be safely given drug best proven to manage symptoms A study ...
Study sheds more light on genes’ ‘on/off’ switches
Regulation of genes by noncoding DNA might help explain the complex interplay between our environment and genetic expression It takes ...
Stem cells provide greater insight into rotator cuff disease
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Rotator cuff tears are common injuries, and proper healing of the shoulder muscle is often difficult. ...
‘Ibiza is different’, genetically
An investigation reveals that Ibizans are genetically different from the rest of Spain inhabitants. The genetic difference is comparable to ...
Better together: Mitochondrial fusion supports cell division
Credit: Patti laboratory (Washington University in St. Louis) and eLife Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell. And for mitochondria, ...
UA physicians and scientists developing technology to prevent adverse reactions to medications
PHOENIX - The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix and Banner Health are collaborating to prevent life-threatening adverse ...
New research exchange opportunities in FinTech, Industry 4.0, CleanTech and FoodTech
Researchers in Europe and Australia will have the opportunity to spend from one month up to a year in Australia ...
Balancing the gut
How the immune system maintains a healthy gut microbiota Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence "Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation" ...
Climate rewind: Scientists turn carbon dioxide back into coal
New technique can efficiently convert CO2 from gas into solid particles of carbonCredit: RMIT University Researchers have used liquid metals ...
Inhibiting cancer-causing protein could prevent scleroderma fibrosis
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - A protein known to play a role in cancer may also be increasing fibrosis in scleroderma ...
Drug interactions in ER’s common but preventable, Rutgers study finds
In a recent Rutgers study, 38 percent of patients discharged from the emergency department had at least one drug interaction ...
Technology for deep water purification from uranium impurities developed in Russia
It effectively cleans aqueous solutions of uranyl ion Scientists of the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) have developed a new ...
Is kidney failure a man’s disease?
Our kidneys filter out toxic waste from the blood and regulate the fluid balance in the body as well as ...
Face it — our faces don’t always reveal our true emotions
Emotional intelligence involves much more than reading people's micro-expressionsCredit: Image by Jeffrey Zhang Actor James Franco looks sort of happy ...
UVA expanding telehealth to better treat diabetes, heart disease
Expanded capacity, pilot programs supported by $750,000 grantCredit: UVA Health System The University of Virginia Health System is expanding its ...
Blinking ground lights developed to ensure pedestrian traffic safety
KICT develops next-generation pedestrian traffic accident prevention system The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT, President Seung ...
