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Patient safety is the primary objective of infection prevention but infection preventionists in a Syracuse healthcare system demonstrate how to make the business case for...

Credit: Argonne National Laboratory/Noah Paulson Argonne team combines cutting-edge modeling with 300-year-old statistical analysis technique to enhance material properties. At some point in your life, you've...

Credit: University of South Florida ST. PETERSBURG, FL - It's no secret that massive dust storms in the Saharan Desert occasionally shroud the North Atlantic...

An interdisciplinary approach to antimicrobial stewardship involving comprehensive blood culture identification (BCID) testing decreased broad spectrum antibiotic use, according to new research presented last week...

Bats see and use their eyes as much as they hear and use echolocation, Tel Aviv University researchers say Bats are creatures of the night...

Credit: University of Michigan Health System Hand hygiene is a critical component of infection prevention in hospitals, but the unintended consequences include water splashing out...

Increased glucose, transformed into energy, could give people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, improved mobility and a longer life, according to new findings by...

Rising starCredit: UT Arlington Sharareh (Sherri) Kermanshachi has been selected as a 2019 Rising Stars in Civil + Structural Engineering. Kermanshachi is an assistant professor...

Hospital-wide introduction of new female external catheter technology halved the number of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) according to new research presented last week in...

Credit: Tess Hellebrekers, Soft Machines Lab, Carnegie Mellon University A robotic gripping arm that uses engineered bacteria to "taste" for a specific chemical has been...

Medical innovation districtCredit: UT Arlington Urban studies researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington are constructing a strategic development plan for Fort Worth's Medical...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have studied which genes are expressed in overactive immune cells in mice with asthma-like inflammation of the airways. Their...

In a study with mice, a gene therapy developed in Brazil kills cancer cells and avoids adverse side effects when combined with chemotherapyCredit: Marcos Santos...

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists found that despite having few mutations, pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia does not escape immune detection (MEMPHIS, Tenn.--JUNE 26, 2019)...

The new AIXTRON products allow the production of graphene under ambient conditions, and bring the cost of graphene films down by two orders of magnitudeCredit:...