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Hollow, flea-sized blocks can be filled with materials that improve healingCredit: Oregon Health & Science University Tiny, 3D-printed bricks have been designed to heal broken...

Livestock expansion is a factor in global pandemics

Credit: © Serge Morand/Biological Conservation Research has shown a global increase in the emergence of infectious diseases and epidemics, an accelerated loss of biodiversity and...

Look into the mirror

Credit: IPC PAS, Grzegorz Krzyzewski If the eyes are the mirror of the soul, then thanks to the translucent corneas, we can look deep into...

Mouse study shows spinal cord injury causes bone marrow failure syndrome

Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center COLUMBUS, Ohio - Research conducted at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and The Ohio State...

T cells can shift from helping to harming in atherosclerosis

LJI study brings scientists closer to designing a safe anti-atherosclerosis vaccineCredit: Ley Laboratory, La Jolla Institute for Immunology LA JOLLA--High cholesterol kills. In fact, one...

Coronavirus makes changes that cause cells not to recognize it

Discovery lays groundwork for designing novel antiviral drugsCredit: UT Health San Antonio With an alarm code, we can enter a building without bells going off....

Tandem catalytic system efficiently converts carbon dioxide to methanol

Encapsulating multiple molecular catalysts in nanoporous metal-organic frameworks central to efficient transformationCredit: Frank Tsung Chestnut Hill, Mass. (7/24/2020) - Converting carbon dioxide to methanol, a...

Young dolphins pick their friends wisely

Dolphins choose childhood friends that set them up for success as adultsCredit: Photo by Madison Miketa, PhD, Shark Bay Dolphin Project. DURHAM , N.C. --...

Silicon core fishbone waveguide extends frequency comb

Waveguide design lets silicon compete with glass in frequency comb generationCredit: Zhang et al. Frequency combs are becoming one of the great enabling technologies of...

Different from a computer: Why the brain never processes the same input in the same way

Credit: Stephani/ MPI CBS Rustling leaves, light rain at the window, a quietly ticking clock - muffled sounds, just above the threshold of hearing. One...

UTA-based TMAC receives $3.3 million to help Texas businesses during pandemic

Federal aid will shore up health care supply chainsCredit: UT Arlington TMAC at The University of Texas at Arlington received $3.3 million in federal funding...

NASA examines Tropical Storm Gonzalo’s structural changes

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview Visible and microwave imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite indicated Tropical Storm Gonzalo was slightly less organized than it was on the...

NASA finds strength in new Gulf Tropical Depression 8

Credit: NASA/NRL NASA's Aqua satellite used infrared light to identify the strongest storms and coldest cloud top temperatures in Tropical Depression 8, spinning in the...

A new approach to aiding black male trauma survivors

Penn Nursing and Drexel study evaluates pathways to psychological help-seeking behaviorCredit: Penn Nursing Stock PHILADELPHIA (July 23, 2020) - Many Black men suffer symptoms of...

Study identifies spread of bee disease via flowers