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Blocking second protein could lead to better treatmentCredit: Akrit Sodhi In a recent study using mice, lab-grown human retinal cells and patient samples, Johns Hopkins...

Credit: Adapted from ACS Nano 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b07637 As computers continue to infiltrate almost every aspect of modern life, their negative impact on the environment...

Credit: American Chemical Society The story of neonicotinoids is growing more nuanced. Europe has banned outdoor use of three of these insecticides to protect bee...

Credit: Georgia Kirkos, McMaster University HAMILTON, ON, Nov. 27, 2019 - Researchers at McMaster University have created a new coating to prevent clotting and infection...

Credit: Rahul Raj, University of Helsinki Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant global cause of mortality and morbidity with an increasing incidence, especially in...

Science backs-up Arnold Palmer's golf theoryCredit: Photo by Alan Place Researchers from Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software, hosted at University of...

Credit: Taishi Hashimoto (NIPR) There's chaos in the night sky, about 60 to 600 miles above Earth's surface. Called the ionosphere, this layer of Earth's...

Species can't adapt to rapid environmental changesCredit: (Photo by Simon Thorrold, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) The beloved anemone fish popularized by the movies "Finding Nemo"...

Other conservation methods may also be needed until restored sites are more establishedCredit: UBC Faculty of Forestry New UBC research suggests restoring habitat may not...

Research reinforces need for frequent hand washingCredit: Washington University School of Medicine Once rare, the superbug methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infects hundreds of thousands of...

Credit: Earlham Institute (EI) EI is part of the global effort to sequence the DNA all of the known species of animals, plants and fungi...

Aerospace engineers are developing technology to repair and refuel stranded satellites in space.Credit: Andrew Higley/UC Creative Services When satellites break, which is surprisingly often, there...

Stroke rehabilitation researchers test new electrical stimulation therapy for improving for hand function after stroke, as part of multi-site study headed by the MetroHealth System...

Diascopic LLC secures NIH SBIR grant to bring to market their diagnostic platform that incorporates artificial intelligence for digital TB detectionCredit: Diascopic, LLC Cleveland--Diascopic LLC,...

Carolyn Gibson, Sampath Kannan, and Ellen Puré are among a cohort of 443 distinguished scientists recognized with the honor from the American Association for the...