Alternate light 5 times more effective in detecting bruises on victims of color
With COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, rates of domestic abuse have increased; improved procedures are needed to detect bruises for people of color; a George Mason study...
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3D-printed concrete to help build offshore wind energy infrastructure
Credit: RCAM Technologies WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Wind off the coasts of the U.S. could be used to generate more than double the combined electricity...
Virginia Tech researchers link rare medical condition to its cause
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC researchers use zebrafish to understand puzzling diseaseCredit: Kristin Ates Virginia Tech scientists with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at...
Frost & Sullivan recognizes Insilico as innovation leader in drug discovery
Credit: Insilico April 30, 2020 - Today Insilico Medicine has announced that Frost & Sullivan named it as a top innovator in drug discovery, highlighting...
Superfast method for ceramic manufacturing could open door to AI-driven material discovery
A new study published on the cover of Science could bolster the development of batteries, fuel cells, 3D printing technologies and moreCredit: University of Maryland...
Water is key in catalytic conversion of methane to methanol
New atomic-level details of reaction dynamics could aid conversion of natural gas component to an easy-to-transport liquid fuel/industrial chemical feedstockCredit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY--Scientists...
Cancer patients without insurance or with Medicaid don’t get the same trial benefits
Credit: The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research PORTLAND, OR - Cancer patients with no health insurance or those enrolled in Medicaid, the federal low-income health...
Cracking the Lyme disease code
Credit: WSU The next time a tick feeds on you, Washington State University researchers hope to make sure persistent arthritis caused by Lyme disease doesn't...
Neurotrauma Reports launching Spring 2020
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 30, 2020--Neurotrauma Reports, a new peer-reviewed open access companion to the highly regarded Journal of...
COVID-19 personal protective equipment causes serious skin injuries
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 30, 2020--A new study of medical staff treating COVID-19-infected patients found 42.8% experienced serious skin...
Machine learning enhances light-matter interactions in dielectric nanostructures
The research is published in the SPIE-CLP journal Advanced PhotonicsCredit: SPIE BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA - A paper published in Advanced Photonics "Enhanced light-matter interactions in...
A world first: Assessing kidney quality before transplantation using photoacoustic imaging
Researchers discover non-invasive method to visualize damage in donor kidneys - empowering doctors to match kidney quality with patient life expectancy for longer-lasting transplantation outcomes.Credit:...
Nanodevices for the brain could thwart formation of Alzheimer’s plaques
Credit: Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, affecting one in 10...
NASA’s Webb Telescope to unravel riddles of a stellar nursery
Credit: Credit: ESO/M.McCaughrean et al. (AIP) A bustling stellar nursery in the picturesque Orion Nebula will be a subject of study for NASA's James Webb...
Marine litter in the Bay of Biscay
The 'Materials+Technologies' research group of the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country analyses all the studies published to date on the presence of microplastics in the...
