Systems biology of antibiotics
Credit: Joerg Fuchs Bacteria have fascinating properties. They adapt excellently to their respective environment, and they existed long before humans. Their toughness has led to...
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New in Ethics & Human Research, May-June 2019
Parent experiences when approached for research in a pediatric intensive care unit, the role of inclusion benefits in ethics committee assessment of research, and more...
Vadim Gladyshev to present at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum in Basel
Vadim Gladyshev, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, to present at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum...
New leaf shapes for thale cress
From genes to leaf shape via growthCredit: Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research Anyone who looks at their bowl of salad or at their...
Nerve stimulation could provide new treatment option for most common type of stroke
Research led by a UCLA scientist found that a new nerve stimulation therapy to increase blood flow could help patients with the most common type...
Engineered bacteria could be missing link in energy storage
ITHACA, N.Y. - One of the big issues with sustainable energy systems is how to store electricity that's generated from wind, solar and waves. At...
How plant cells neutralize the potential for self-harm
Understanding how plants minimize self-inflicted harm could help scientists engineer crops with improved yields and fight hunger in a changing climate Palo Alto, CA--Photosynthesis makes...
National Academy of Medicine announces 10 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the 2019 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars WASHINGTON -- The National Academy of Medicine (NAM)...
Bringing human-like reasoning to driverless car navigation
Autonomous control system 'learns' to use simple maps and image data to navigate new, complex routes With aims of bringing more human-like reasoning to autonomous...
Children’s Tumor Foundation launches NF2 accelerator to combat rare genetic disorder
Foundation to invest $2.3 million to expand NF2 drug pipeline and accelerate treatments for neurofibromatosis type 2 patients On the occasion of World NF2 Awareness...
ESA announces the recipients of the 2018 Student Awards
Awards recognize students for exceptional research and outstanding presentations given at the 2018 Annual Meeting The Ecological Society of America recognizes Sara P. Bombaci, Jacqueline...
The healing power of fish skin for a dog named Stella
Credit: Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. - When Stella first entered the emergency department at the Michigan State University Veterinary Medical Center on a...
GRACE data contributes to understanding of climate change
Expanded investigation through 2021 to be highly dependent on TACC supercomputing systemsCredit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The University of Texas at Austin team that led a twin satellite...
Egyptian fruit bats trade food for sex
Female scroungers form bonds with particular male producers and exchange mating for nourishment, Tel Aviv University researchers sayCredit: Sasha Danilovich and Stefan Greif/AFTAU Female Egyptian...
How a zebrafish could help solve the mysteries of genetic brain disease
Study sheds light on mutation involved in autism, schizophrenia COLUMBUS, Ohio - A close look at the rapidly developing zebrafish embryo is helping neuroscientists better...
