Treating a little-known virus, CMV, to combat hearing loss in children
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Early childhood bronchiolitis increases asthma risk in adulthood
Persons who have had bronchiolitis in early childhood have an increased risk of asthma at the age of 28-31 and ...
Body clock disruptions occur years before memory loss in Alzheimer’s
Credit: Washington University School of Medicine People with Alzheimer's disease are known to have disturbances in their internal body clocks ...
TSRI scientists named AAAS Fellows for innovative research in biology…
Credit: The Scripps Research Institute LA JOLLA, CA – Nov.21, 2016 – Two scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) ...
More than 100,000 switches
Credit: Graphic: Lutz Grein Information for building cells is stored in our genetic material, otherwise known as DNA. It is ...
Oligodendrocyte selectively myelinates a particular set of axons in…
Credit: NIPS/NINS There are three kinds of glial cells in the brain, oligodendrocyte, astrocyte and microglia. Oligodendrocytes myelinate neuronal axons ...
The tale teeth tell about the legendary man-eating lions of Tsavo
Credit: (Larisa DeSantis / Vanderbilt) An analysis of the microscopic wear on the teeth of the legendary "man-eating lions of ...
A European Alliance dedicated to accelerating new concepts in HIV…
The European Commission has granted over 22 million Euros to the European HIV Vaccine Alliance (EHVA) to develop a multidisciplinary ...
Canada’s aging population signals need for more inclusive, accessible transportation system
Credit: Council of Canadian Academies As the number of Canadians aged 65 and older continues to grow faster than any ...
USC Stem Cell scientists obtain ‘how to’ guide for…
Credit: Images by Mingxing Lei/Cheng-Ming Chuong Lab How does the skin develop follicles and eventually sprout hair? A USC-led study, ...
Looking at the Bacteria Inside: A New Method of Viewing TB Bacteria
Researchers have developed a new method that will help them quickly determine the effectiveness of a TB treatment TB is ...
Throwing molecular wrench into gene control machine leads to…
Credit: Vakoc Lab, CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY – Cancer researchers today announced they have developed a way of sidelining ...
Vaccine strategy induces antibodies that can target multiple influenza…
Scientists have identified three types of vaccine-induced antibodies that can neutralize diverse strains of influenza virus that infect humans. The ...
Cervical lesions change fastest in Hispanics, slowest in blacks — for better and worse
Credit: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association CHICAGO–January 11, 2018–Physicians determining treatment options following abnormal Pap smears now have another ...
Rapid-tests to carry out early heart attack diagnosis and to identify sepsis in 10 minutes
Credit: ©NUST MISIS NUST MISIS scientists have developed a new type of membrane test strip for the quantitative immunochromatographic rapid-test ...
$4 million grant funds Brain Safety Lab focused on brain health of…
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Mindful yoga can reduce risky behaviors in troubled youth, says UC research
Credit: Aziz Acharki/Upsplash For some young people, dealing with life stressors like exposure to violence and family disruption often means ...
About 1 in 5 adolescent victims of sexual harassment on social media…
IMAGE: Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking is an authoritative peer-reviewed journal published monthly online with Open Access options and in ...
Duke Endowment grant to help UNC Lineberger roll out lay patient navigation program in…
Credit: UNC The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, N.C., has awarded a three-year, $600,000 grant to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center ...
HKBU Chinese medicine scholars develop HKBU Chinese medicine scholars…
Credit: HKBU Chinese Medicine scholars at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have succeeded in developing a novel targeted delivery system ...
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