Study shows adult tourniquet suitable for school-age children
Nemours' researchers explore military technique due to prevalence of school shootings WILMINGTON, Del. (May 7, 2019) - Researchers with Nemours Children's Health System have shown...
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Collision-detecting suitcase, wayfinding app help blind people navigate airports
Researchers seek to increase independence of travelers with vision impairmentsCredit: Carnegie Mellon University PITTSBURGH--Carnegie Mellon University researchers say a smart suitcase that warns blind users...
Side-by-side comparison on point of care tests for blood’s ability to clot
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 7, 2019) - During big procedures like open heart surgery, patients need anticoagulants to prevent...
A moody gut often accompanies depression — new study helps explain why
NEW YORK, NY (May 7, 2019)--For people with depression, gastrointestinal distress is a common additional burden, and a new study suggests that for some, the...
New podcast series highlights human stories behind transformational research
Gain an insight into the fascinating world of research with the How Researchers Changed the World podcast, which launches todayCredit: Taylor & Francis Group Gain...
Merging cell datasets, panorama style
Algorithm stitches multiple datasets into a single 'panorama,' which could provide new insights for medical and biological studies. A new algorithm developed by MIT researchers...
Transplanting gut bacteria alters depression-related behavior, brain inflammation in animals
CHOP researchers: Knowledge of stress biology may eventually yield bacterial treatments for psychiatric disordersCredit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Scientists have shown that transplanting gut bacteria,...
Exploring new treatments for autoimmune diseases
Credit: Michigan Medicine More than 50 million Americans are affected by an autoimmune disease, with women at an increased risk for developing one. "Autoimmune conditions...
Reduction and loss of SNAP benefits tied to increased food insecurity and poor health among working
BOSTON--Families with young children who experienced a reduction or cutoff in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits because of increased income were more likely to...
New molecule maps cerebrovascular system
Peptide developed in Brazil is capable of binding to the blood-brain barrier that protects the central nervous system and could help create novel imaging tests...
When a tree falls in St. Louis, will the power go out?
Geospatial science meets machine learning to improve green spaces and limit power outages from stormsCredit: Saint Louis University In a study recently published in Sensors,...
American Association for Thoracic Surgery 99th Annual Meeting
AATS Tip Sheet Important Links Conference Homepage & Program: http://aats.org/annualmeeting Daily News: http://aats.org/dailynews AATS Homepage: http://www.aats.org Webcasts: Webcasts are available by clicking on the abstract...
NOAA announces $94 million ocean exploration institute led by University of Rhode Island
Credit: URI Photo KINGSTON, R.I., - May 6, 2019 - The University of Rhode Island will lead a new $94 million consortium to support ocean...
Prostate cancer patients with gene mutation at three times the risk of dying
Largest ever study of advanced prostate cancer genomics reveals gene mutation identifying the most aggressive of prostate cancers Research could lead to test to improve...
Vaccine design can dramatically improve cancer immunotherapies
Effectiveness depends on molecular architecture and 3D presentation of componentsCredit: Shuya Wang/Northwestern University EVANSTON, Ill. -- When it comes to the effectiveness of nanotherapeutic vaccines,...
