Body plan evolution not as simple as once believed
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Physicists’ finding could revolutionize information transmission
UC Riverside-led team identifies dark trions as the next carrier of quantum informationCredit: I. Pittalwala, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Move aside, electrons; it's time...
Vitamin C is key to protection of exciting new nanomaterial
Credit: Texas A&M University Engineering In work that could open a floodgate of future applications for a new class of nanomaterials known as MXenes (pronounced...
‘Chaos’ in the home linked to poor asthma control in children
Depression also a factor A chaotic household - one where things just don't seem to run smoothly, there's lots of noise, little gets taken care...
Using Facebook data to study how misinformation spreads — grant
Credit: Virginia Tech Tanushree Mitra, assistant professor of computer science in the College of Engineering and a faculty member at the Discovery Analytics Center, has...
Study highlights need for tailored skin cancer prevention programs
More comprehensive skin cancer prevention programs could reach a more diverse population, with the goal of reducing new skin cancers among all patients WASHINGTON (July...
Cleaning up the cosmic neighborhood
NASA grant to advance technology, help remove space debris from orbitCredit: Purdue University/David Spencer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University-affiliated startup that is developing...
Therapeutic strategies based on evolutionary principles may improve patient outcomes
Moffitt Cancer Center researchers say first-strike, second-strike strategy may be an effective therapeutic approach for metastatic cancer TAMPA, Fla. - For over a century, cancer...
Fear of predators increases risk of illness
Predators are not only a deadly threat to many animals, they also affect potential prey negatively simply by being nearby. Researchers at Lund University in...
Linking phenotypes to genotypes: A newly devised gene-editing strategy
Credit: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience The power and convenience of modern-day word-processing programs, like Microsoft Word, have revolutionized our daily tasks. Need to...
Thorsten Hoppe to present at the 6th Ageing Research for Drug Discovery Forum in Basel
Thorsten Hoppe, Ph.D., Head of the Research Laboratory on Ageing at the CECAD and Institute for Genetics, to present at the 6th Ageing Research for...
New analysis shows drug slows down respiratory decline
Comparison of clinical trial results with prospective natural history data published in the Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases show supportive results for eteplirsen in delaying respiratory...
Ben-Gurion University researchers train dogs to respond to haptic vibration commands
Modified haptic vest has applications for search and rescue, service animal programs -- presented in World Haptic Conference paperCredit: Jonathan Atari BEER-SHEVA, Israel...July 9, 2019...
Luxembourg in a European consortium on diabetic cardiomyopathy
The CARDIATEAM projectCredit: IBBL Type 2 diabetes, a chronic metabolic disorder characterised by hyperglycemia, can contribute to the occurrence of heart failure (HF) in two...
Discovery in mice points to potential treatment for vestibular disorders
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have found a way to regenerate hair cells in the inner ears of mice, allowing the animals...
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