A small forage fish should command greater notice, researchers say
UMass Amherst, more than 20 scientists urge greater effort to gather sand lance dataCredit: UMass Amherst/Keenan Yakola AMHERST, Mass. - A slender little fish called...
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Eclectic rocks influence earthquake types
Credit: IODP JRSO New Zealand's largest fault is a jumble of mixed-up rocks of all shapes, sizes, compositions and origins. According to research from a...
Found in mistranslation
Researchers from the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, have found that global mistranslation of proteins increases cell survival under stress in E. coliCredit: Pranjal...
Those living in rural areas, uninsured or on Medicaid less likely to receive recommended lung cancer treatment
Keck Medicine of USC study reveals that socioeconomic status disparities cause patients to miss out on treatment that improves five-year lung cancer survival rateCredit: Ricardo...
Stanford engineers find ankle exoskeleton aids running
Credit: Farrin Abbott/Stanford News Service Running is great exercise but not everyone feels great doing it. In hopes of boosting physical activity - and possibly...
Parents’ physical activity helps kids with developmental disabilities improve motor skills
Credit: Courtesy of Oregon State University College of Public Health and Human Sciences CORVALLIS, Ore. -- It's a self-perpetuating cycle: Kids with developmental disabilities face...
Ultrasound solves an important clinical problem in diagnosing arrhythmia
Columbia Engineers used their electromechanical wave imaging technique to localize cardiac arrhythmias more accurately than 12-lead electrocardiograms alone, while providing 3D visualization for easier anatomical...
New technologies aim to make 3D cameras easier to use
Credit: Song Zhang/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A 3D camera should be as easy to use as one found on a smartphone. That is...
Combination creates powerful central memory T cells for cellular therapy
Interleukin-21 plus panobinostat re-program effector cells to a more persistent type of T cellCredit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON -- Treating...
Finnish researchers join forces to investigate the airborne transmission of coronavirus
The researchers are using a supercomputer to carry out 3D modelling and believe that the first results will be obtained in the next few weeksCredit:...
Computational human cell reveals new insight on genetic information processing
Credit: Graphic courtesy Zhaleh Ghaemi CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Researchers have developed the first computational model of a human cell and simulated its behavior for 15...
Here be dragons: Analysis reveals new species in Smaug lizard group
Credit: Edward Stanley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Smaug, the deadly dragon in J.R.R Tolkien's "The Hobbit," has a few living relatives. With dense, alligator-like armor, these...
Labeling of cannabidiod products becoming a public health concern
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 25, 2020--The need for accurate and informative labeling of hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products...
Snake venom evolved for prey not protection
Credit: Wolfgang Wuster It is estimated that every year, over 100,000 human deaths can be attributed to snakebite from the world's 700 venomous snake species...
MIPT scientists explain why new dangerous viruses are so hard to identify
Credit: Daria Sokol/MIPT Press Office In a recently published fundamental review dedicated to the diagnostics of viral infections, a Russian research team featuring MIPT researchers...
