Making a ‘strange’ discovery
UH physics team awarded $2.3 million to search for elusive matterCredit: University of Houston - A few microseconds after the Big Bang nearly 14 billion...
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COVID-19 vaccine with patch delivery technology enters preclinical testing at UC Davis
Credit: Rudy Meyers Photography Verndari Inc., a stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it will begin preclinical testing this week at UC Davis' Mouse Biology...
KIST develops stretchable lithium-ion battery based on new micro-honeycomb structure
A Korean research team has developed a lithium-ion battery that is flexible enough to be stretchedCredit: Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) The microscale...
Scientists explore links between genetics, gut microbiome and memory
A molecule commonly produced by gut microbes appears to improve memory in miceCredit: Courtesy of Nathan Johnson/PNNL A new study is among the first to...
Physio support in COVID-19 recovery
New guidelines to help patients 'get moving'Credit: Flinders University New physiotherapy guidelines are targeting COVID-19 patient recovery for respiratory management, exercise and mobilisation in acute...
Getting kids moving, and learning
Tennis program for teachers, coachesCredit: Flinders University Children are set to move more, improve their skills, and come up with their own creative tennis games...
Rapid-release gases to speed up cleaning of Covid-19 ambulances: Tests get green light and funding
Credit: Swansea University Swansea University has successfully won funding to reduce the time it takes to sanitise ambulances after carrying a suspected Covid-19 positive patient....
Heat-friendly microbes provide efficient way to biodegrade plastic
Credit: LIU Yajun Researchers in China have engineered a microbe that shows promise as the foundation of an efficient way to break down polyethylene terephthalate...
New study could change what we know about platelets
Credit: University of Kentucky LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 29, 2020) -- University of Kentucky College of Medicine researcher Sidney Whiteheart has been awarded a prestigious Outstanding...
Improving immunotherapy for cancer
Cause for the lack of immune defense against tumors discoveredCredit: A. Heddergott / TUM Our immune system not only protects us against infection, but also...
Feeling burned out? The contributors could be more related to depression than you think
A study of medical interns across 68 institutions found that personal and workplace factors predicting burnout largely overlapped with factors that contribute to depressive symptoms.Credit:...
RSNA AI challenge breaks new ground
Credit: Radiological Society of North America OAK BROOK, Ill. - An unprecedented collaboration among two medical societies and over 60 volunteer neuroradiologists has resulted in...
Discoverer of famed blue pigment to hunt for new red
Credit: Mas Subramanian, OSU CORVALLIS, Ore. - Mas Subramanian, distinguished professor of chemistry at Oregon State University, has received a special $200,000 grant from the...
Scientists proposed a new approach for efficient nanomaterials’ modeling
Researchers proposed a new approach to improve the efficiency of mathematical modeling of the processes in materials at the nanoscale.Credit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic...
Prestigious £250k grant to research the social impact of COVID-19 on young people
Huddersfield researchers Professor Barry Percy-Smith & Dr Leanne Monchuk will be working with Ecorys - final report due September 2021Credit: University of Huddersfield RESEARCHERS at...