X-rays size up protein structure at the ‘heart’ of COVID-19 virus
Credit: Jill Hemman/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy A team of researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge and Argonne national laboratories has performed the...
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USask medical researchers awarded $900,000 to help fight COVID-19
Credit: University of Saskatchewan/Kristen McEwen The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has awarded three University of Saskatchewan (USask) research teams a total of $900,000...
Tracking the spread of mosquito insecticide resistance across Africa
Credit: Penelope Hancock In a step toward better control of the mosquitoes that transmit malaria, researchers have mapped the patterns of insecticide resistance in Anopheles...
USask researchers to develop saliva-based COVID-19 home testing kit
Credit: University of Saskatchewan/David Stobbe University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers are part of two COVID-19-related projects awarded major federal funding today--one to develop a unique...
Researchers discover new boron-lanthanide nanostructure
Credit: Wang Lab / Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The discovery of carbon nanostructures like two-dimensional graphene and soccer ball-shaped buckyballs helped to launch a...
MicroCT reveals detailed head morphology of arthropod, Leanchoilia illecebrosa
Credit: Javier Ortega-Hernández and Yu Liu The Chengjiang biota in the Yunnan Province of China contains one of the most species-rich and well-preserved fossiliferous deposits...
Illinois professor proposes guide for developing common data science approaches
University of Illinois information sciences professor Victoria Stodden proposes a way to develop recognized data science processes for researchCredit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN,...
New study looks at post-COVID-19 emerging disease in children
Credit: Radiological Society of North America OAK BROOK, Ill. (June 24, 2020) - In recent weeks, a multisystem hyperinflammatory condition has emerged in children in...
Race, rurality play prominently in Georgia areas hardest hit by COVID-19
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University While counties in populous metropolitan Atlanta had the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the initial weeks following...
Entos Pharmaceuticals announces selection of lead DNA vaccine candidates for COVID-19
Entos Pharmaceuticals announces selection of lead DNA vaccine candidates for COVID-19 and a $4.2 million award to move forward with phase I/II human trialsCredit: Michael...
Dangerous tick-borne bacterium extremely rare in New Jersey
The mystery behind the rise in spotted fever cases continuesCredit: Jim Occi/Rutgers University-New Brunswick There's some good news in New Jersey about a potentially deadly...
Novel radiotracer advantageous for imaging of neuroendocrine tumor patients
Imaging excellence shown in patients with liver-dominant diseaseCredit: Images created by Wenjia Zhu and Li Huo, et al., Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China....
Researchers discover improved treatment for children with sickle cell anemia
Study in New England Journal of Medicine has global implicationsCredit: IU School of Medicine A team of international researchers has learned that dose escalation of...
Researchers find best way to treat children with sickle cell anemia in sub-Saharan Africa
Study in New England Journal of Medicine has global implicationsCredit: Indiana University School of Medicine INDIANAPOLIS, CINCINNATI, and KAMPALA, Uganda - A team of international...
SPIE announces a $1 million endowed diversity-focused chair at ICFO
Credit: © ICFO ICFO is a unique place. Located in Barcelona, it has managed to attract a very special group of women and men from...