New technique for in-cell distance determination
Credit: Research group Professor Malte Drescher, University of Konstanz In a joint paper which has just been published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters,...
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Australian study links breastfeeding with lower risk of heart disease
Mothers who breastfed are 34 percent less likely to die of heart diseaseCredit: https://pixabay.com/photos/baby-breast-breastfeeding-care-21167/ Mothers who breastfeed their babies have a lower risk of developing...
Sphingotec reveals novel results on bioactive adrenomedullin at the 39th ISICEM
Data from more than 20,000 patients show that bio-ADM® adds value to clinical decision-making at ICUs and EDs because it is the only biomarker that...
Energy-efficient superconducting cable for future technologies
The 'HTS CroCo' made by KIT can transport large amounts of electric power -- innovative manufacturing process makes it a potential mass productCredit: Photo: ITEP,...
First in Michigan: Self-controlled tissue expanders for breast reconstruction after mastectomy
AeroForm expansion system minimizes need for multiple doctor visits required by traditional saline expandersCredit: Henry Ford Health System DETROIT - Henry Ford Cancer Institute is...
Helping physio students get to grips with complex motor skills
A new tool to help physiotherapy students master complex fine motor skills needed to assess and treat patients suffering physical conditions, such as back pain...
Facial motion capture helps bring VR documentary to life
The University of Bath worked with Aardman on a BBC virtual reality documentary about the story of twin sisters whose lives were torn apart by...
Eating fish may help prevent asthma
A scientist from James Cook University in Australia says an innovative study has revealed new evidence that eating fish can help prevent asthma. Professor Andreas...
Breast density assessment varies greatly by screening method and race
OAK BROOK, Ill. - Fewer women are assigned to a dense breast category when evaluated with advanced mammographic screening technologies compared to standard digital mammography,...
Registry helps move aortic dissection care forward
Credit: Michigan Medicine What began with a modest hospital grant at the University of Michigan in 1996 is now the world's leading source of data...
Scientists study fish to learn how to adapt to the impacts of climate change
Credit: Jeffrey Andrew Tuhtan Freshwater biodiversity is rapidly declining worldwide, and nature-based solutions which increase the resilience of ecological communities are becoming increasingly important in...
Study shows pressure induces unusually high electrical conductivity in polyiodide
Work carried out in tetraethylammonium di-iodine triiodide (TEAI) Polyiodides exhibit useful electrochemical properties such as charge-carrier transportation, high electrolyte energy density, high redox reaction reversibility...
New class of drugs could treat ovarian cancer
A team of researchers across The University of Manchester have shown that a new class of drugs are able to stop ovarian cancer cells growing....
Team studies smarter automatic defibrillator
SAN ANTONIO -- Thousands of patients with congestive heart failure benefit from automatic implantable cardiac defibrillators (AICDs) that deliver shocks to the heart to correct...
US Department of Energy and Intel to deliver first exascale supercomputer
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Targeted for 2021 delivery, the Argonne National Laboratory supercomputer will enable high-performance computing and artificial intelligence at exascale. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - Intel Corporation and the...
