Laser method promising for detecting trace chemicals in air
Approach offers highly sensitive way to scan large areas for radioactive material, chemicals, or pollution WASHINGTON -- Researchers have developed a new laser-based method that...
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Archaeological mystery solved with modern genetics
Y chromosomes reveal population boom and bust in ancient Japan Researchers at the University of Tokyo conducted a census of the Japanese population around 2,500...
New research backs Australian regulatory decision on poppers
Young gay and bisexual men are frequent users of alkyl nitrites, or poppers, but few show signs of addiction, risky consumption habits or other psychosocial...
A Japan first! Osaka U researcher to receive academic prize at Cosmetic Victories 2019
Researcher in joint research group between Osaka University and Mandom Corporation wins prize at the world's largest cosmetics cluster for proposing new concepts for next-generation...
Danish researchers confirm that narwhals and belugas can interbreed
Credit: Markus Bühler A team of University of Copenhagen researchers has compiled the first and only evidence that narwhals and beluga whales can breed successfully....
Scientists map toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer’s
Credit: Georgia Kirkos, McMaster University A team of researchers from McMaster University has mapped at atomic resolution a toxic protein linked to Alzheimer's disease, allowing...
Gold for silver: A chemical barter
Scientists reveal the inter-cluster and intra-cluster dynamics of thiolate-protected gold-silver alloys, which is based on metal exchange From effective medicines to molecular sensors to fuel...
Global data resource shows genetic diversity of chickens
International research team develops public database with 174 chicken breedsCredit: Juliane Fellner A total of 174 chicken breeds are described in a publicly accessible database...
Using graphene and tiny droplets to detect stomach-cancer causing bacteria
Osaka University-led researchers create a graphene-based biosensor to detect stomach-cancer causing bacteria by using microfluidics to keep the reaction products from the bacteria close to...
Researchers receive NIH grant to develop rapid, reliable and low-cost HIV test
Disposable microchip could cost less than $1, provide results in 45 minutes or lessCredit: Florida Atlantic University As of 2017, about 36.9 million people around...
Gut bacteria associated with chronic pain for first time
People with fibromyalgia show variations in microbiome compositionCredit: Dr. Amir Minerbi Scientists have found a correlation between a disease involving chronic pain and alterations in...
Bentham science’s latest book ‘Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery Volume 10’
This eBook is authored by Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman, published on June; this book is authored by Atta-ur-Rahman and M. Iqbal Choudhary; published on May 31, 2019...
One step closer to chronic pain relief
While effective drugs against chronic pain are not just around the corner, researchers from Aarhus, Denmark, have identified a protein, sortilin, as a potential target...
Frontiers in clinical drug research — Anti-cancer agents, now in its 5th edition
This eBook is authored by Dr. Ata-ur-Rahman, published on June 12, 2019 Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents brings updated and critical information...
Alzheimer’s family history risk may show as memory deficit even for those in their 20s
TGen-UA study indicates lack of cure for dementia highlights need for early detection; early intervention PHOENIX, Ariz. -- June 18, 2019 -- Results from a...
