The top five strangest poisons that can kill you (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, July 18, 2019 -- There are some crazy poisons in this world of ours, and they're often found in...
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UCF team discovers, names new frog species
Credit: UCF, Veronica Urgiles UCF student Veronica Urgiles has helped describe two new frog species discovered in Ecuador, and she named one of them after...
Marshall University researcher receives NIH grant for research on myocardial infarction
Credit: Marshall University HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Sandrine Pierre, Ph.D., associate scientific director at the Marshall Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (MIIR), has received a new grant...
PolyU signs agreement with HKEIA to advance technology and talent development of AI
Credit: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University The Faculty of Engineering (FENG) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) signed a Statement of Intent today with...
Coaching scientists to play well together
Free tool shows how to avoid fights over data and authorship conflicts 'You stole my idea' or 'I'm not getting credit for my work' are...
Lionfish ear-bones reveal a more mobile invasion
104th Annual Meeting: Bridging Communities and Ecosystems: Inclusion as an Ecological ImperativeCredit: Photo courtesy of Montana Airey Just as lions are apex predators on land,...
Biomaterial-delivered chemotherapy leads to long-term survival in brain cancer
A combination of chemotherapy drugs during brain cancer surgery using a biodegradable paste, leads to long-term survival, researchers at the University of Nottingham have discovered....
Data analysis: Uncertainty as a source of information
Helmholtz Association funds 4-million-euro project to improve the handling of uncertainties in data volumes and strengthen data competencesCredit: Markus Riecker, KIT Rapidly growing data volumes...
Low doses of radiation promote cancer-capable cells
New research in mice helps to understand the risks around exposure to low doses of radiation, such as CT scans and X-rays Low doses of...
How mammals’ brains evolved to distinguish odors is nothing to sniff at
Salk study finds that the relationship of 'distributed circuit' components scales across speciesCredit: Salk Institute The world is filled with millions upon millions of distinct...
PolyU garners four awards at Silicon Valley International Invention Festival
Credit: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Its Smart Indoor Farming System won a Grand Award and a Gold Medal with the Congratulations of the Jury,...
UMN Medical School researchers explain muscle loss with menopause
MINNEAPOLIS, MN- July 18, 2019 - New University of Minnesota Medical School research is the first to show that estrogen is essential to maintaining muscle...
Waking up sleeping bacteria to fight infections
Researchers in the group of Jan Michiels (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology) identified a mechanism of how sleepy bacteria wake up. This finding is important,...
Scientists discover how mosquito brains integrate diverse sensory cues to find a host
Credit: Kiley Riffell For female mosquitoes, finding their next meal is all about smelling and seeing. Through behavioral experiments and real-time recording of the female...
Greater prevalence of congenital heart defects in high intensity oil and gas areas
Study provides further evidence of a relationship between oil and gas exploration, birth defects AURORA, Colo. (July 18, 2019) - Mothers living near more intense...
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