Plan A is to get patients to stick to their blood pressure pills
There is value in starting off patients with high blood pressure on an all-in-one pill. In the long run, it ...
New research helps to meet the challenges of nanotechnology
Credit: Scienta Omicron Research by scientists at Swansea University is helping to meet the challenge of incorporating nanoscale structures into ...
Herbaria prove valuable in demonstrating long-term changes in plant populations
Credit: Claude Lavoie A new study published today in Botany demonstrates how herbaria can be valuable resources for studying the ...
Harvests in the US to suffer from climate change
Some of the most important crops risk substantial damage from rising temperatures. To better assess how climate change caused by ...
Graphene’s sleeping superconductivity awakens
Researchers have found a way to trigger the innate, but previously hidden, ability of graphene to act as a superconductor ...
Chip-sized, high-speed terahertz modulator raises possibility of faster data transmission
Credit: Nano Lab, Tufts University School of Engineering MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (January 19, 2017) - Tufts University engineers have invented a ...
Precision medicine advances pediatric brain tumor diagnosis and treatment
Credit: Dana-Farber/Boston Children's BOSTON (January 19, 2017) -- Precision medicine - in which diagnosis and treatments are keyed to the ...
Save the date; 3 months to go until The International Liver CongressTM 2017
With just over three months to go until The International Liver Congress™ (ILC) 2017, we invite you to attend the ...
Researchers discover greenhouse bypass for nitrogen
Credit: © D. Malmquist/VIMS. Those concerned with water quality are familiar with nitrogen as a major pollutant whose excess runoff ...
Mapping the mind of worms
Dr. Kevin Collins carefully places a petri dish with what looks like a blotch of yellowish slime under a microscope. ...
Special issue highlights research at UM Schools of Medicine and Dentistry
Baltimore, Md., January 18, 2017 - New research by scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) ...
Actress Kathy Bates to be honored at Research!America’s Advocacy Awards Dinner
> ARLINGTON, Va.--January 18, 2017--Kathy Bates, award-winning actress and Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN) spokesperson, will receive Research!America's Isadore ...
Intense industrial fishing
China, the world's largest seafood producer, has done something extraordinary. For the past 20 years, despite minimal management and some ...
One year of sex-inclusive research celebrated at Jan. 25 symposium
CHICAGO --- Northwestern Medicine will host a symposium Jan. 25 to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the implementation of the ...
Blood-repellent materials: A new approach to medical implants
Credit: Kota lab/Colorado State University FORT COLLINS, COLORADO - Medical implants like stents, catheters and tubing introduce risk for blood ...
Small intestine GIST associated with better prognosis in younger patients
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are tumors that arise is the wall of the digestive tract, and most often occur in ...
UCSF, Intel join forces to develop deep learning analytics for health care
UC San Francisco's Center for Digital Health Innovation (CDHI) today announced a collaboration with Intel Corporation to deploy and validate ...
PPMD awards $600,000 to NJIT and Talem for Duchenne muscular dystrophy exoskeleton
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), today announced a ...
Roberto Morandotti and Federico Rosei receive the Sichuan Province 1000 talents award
The government of Sichuan province has recognized the outstanding research of two INRS professors, Roberto Morandotti and Federico Rosei, respectively ...
Rice’s Baker Institute releases policy recommendations for the Trump administration
Credit: Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy has released policy recommendations for ...
