PET imaging offers new insights into post-transplant care for heart patients
Credit: RJH Miller and O Manabe et al. Departments of Imaging and Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Myocardial blood flow (MBF) and...
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Two-faced bacteria
Texas A&M researchers discover previously unknown response within gut microbiotaCredit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Mar. 2020, 201916974; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1916974117 The gut microbiome,...
Connecting interferon, neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer’s disease
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine When immunologist Dr. Wei Cao joined Baylor College of Medicine three-and-a-half years ago, her first project was to investigate how...
Understanding how the brain predicts could make treating autism easier
Credit: J.F. Podevin WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Our brains make our lives easier by predicting what will happen next based on previous experiences. But what...
Longest microwave quantum link
Credit: ETH Zurich Department of Physics / Heidi Hostettler Collaboration is everything - also in the quantum world. To build powerful quantum computers in the...
Microbiome species interactions reveal how bacteria collaborate to cheat death
Antibiotics set up a multi-faceted experiment in your gastrointestinal systemCredit: Image is courtesy of Navid Marvi and Andres Aranda-Diaz. Baltimore, MD--Antibiotics can make easy work...
Atomic force microscopy: New sensing element for high-speed imaging
Researchers at TU Wien have developed a new type of sensing element for atomic force microscopy, which enables a high measurement speed and can even...
Discovery of accurate and far more efficient algorithm for point set registration problems
Credit: Kanazawa University A point set registration problem is a task using two shapes, each consisting of a set of points, to estimate the relationship...
The unfoldable bridge
A world premiere in Austria: The new bridge construction technology which was developed at TU Wien has now been successfully applied by ASFINAG during the...
Preventing spread of SARS coronavirus-2 in humans
Göttingen infection researchers identify potential drugCredit: Illustration: Markus Hoffmann Several coronaviruses circulate worldwide and constantly infect humans, which normally caused only mild respiratory disease. Currently,...
Neural hardware for image recognition in nanoseconds
An ultra-fast image sensor with a built-in neural network has been developed at TU Wien (Vienna); it can be trained to recognize certain objects; it...
IT startup develops novel blockchain-based approach for secure linking of databases
Credit: Joerg Puetz In order to bring this Software, called "ChainifyDB" to market, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research is supporting the Saarbrücken researchers'...
Chlamydia build their own entrance into human cells
Infection biology: Publication in PNASCredit: HHU / Dr. Sebastian Haensch Together with scientists from Paris and Munich, a team of researchers working under Prof. Dr....
Veterinarians: Dogs, too, can experience hearing loss
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Just like humans, dogs are sometimes born with impaired hearing or experience hearing loss as a...
City fox and country fox
Genetics reveal behavioural and physical barriers between urban and rural red foxes in and around BerlinCredit: Jon Andoni Juarez Garcia For wildlife, cities can present...