A way to look younger is right under your nose, UCLA-led study finds
Rhinoplasty may make a woman appear to be three years younger, machine learning showsCredit: UCLA Health From face-lifts to facials and fillers, there's no shortage...
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AI can jump-start radiation therapy for cancer patients
Computer instantly generates dosage plan, avoids potentially crucial delayCredit: UTSW DALLAS - Jan. 27, 2020 - Artificial intelligence can help cancer patients start their radiation...
Method detects defects in 2D materials for future electronics, sensors
Credit: MRI/Penn State To further shrink electronic devices and to lower energy consumption, the semiconductor industry is interested in using 2D materials, but manufacturers need...
Nanoparticle chomps away plaques that cause heart attacks
Credit: Bryan Smith, Michigan State University Michigan State University and Stanford University scientists have invented a nanoparticle that eats away - from the inside out...
Getting to the root of plant survival
Findings could help scientists control root emergence and battle dry conditions brought on by climate changeCredit: Monica Moriak/ University of Delaware When facing a volatile...
NASA catches the dying remnants of Tropical Cyclone 12P
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical Cyclone 12P formed in the Southern Pacific Ocean on January 25 and two days later, NASA's Aqua satellite observed the storm's...
NASA’s Aqua satellite reveals Tropical Cyclone Esami’s dissipation
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical Cyclone Esami formed in the Southern Indian Ocean and just three days later, visible imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite confirmed the...
NASA finds Tropical Cyclone Diane’s quick fade
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical Cyclone Diane formed late on January 24 and by the next day it was reduced to a remnant low-pressure system in...
Histamine: an unexpected defender against heart and kidney damage
University of Tsukuba study shows that a histamine agonist drug prevents further damage in a mouse model of cardiorenal dysfunctionCredit: University of Tsukuba Tsukuba, Japan...
Effects of contact between minority and majority groups more complex than once believed
UMass Amherst, international team suggest new route to social change, intergroup harmonyCredit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - For more than 50 years, social scientists and...
A brain link to STI/HIV sexual risk
Young women with low condom use during sex find visual sexual cues less pleasant and less evocativeCredit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (January 27, 2020) - Data...
Stand Up To Cancer announces gastric cancer interception research team
International team, focused on for early detection of world's 3rd leading cause of cancer death, supported by the Cless Family Foundation and Sara & Jeff...
APS tip sheet: Network dynamics of online polarization
Interaction dynamics reveals the mechanisms behind online polarization and social media echo chambersCredit: Baumann et al., Physical Review Letters (2020) In the last decade, social...
New bacteriophage fully characterized and sequenced
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, January 27, 2020--Researchers have identified a new bacteriophage that can infect and destroy bacteria in the...
Stand up to cancer announces initiative to increase diversity in cancer clinical trials
SU2C health equity initiative is aimed at reducing racial and ethnic disparities in cancer research and improving outcomes for minority populationsCredit: Stand Up To Cancer...