VR lullaby machine shown to induce tranquil pre-sleep states
Artists and technologists have joined forces to create Inter-Dream, an immersive VR experience that can ease you into the right frame of mind for sleep.Credit:...
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Singapore scientists uncover mechanism behind development of viral infections
A team of researchers from the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medicine Centre's Viral Research and Experimental Medicine Centre (ViREMiCS) found that immune cells undergoing stress and...
Get up and go bots getting closer, study says
UC San Diego engineers succeed at 3D printing sensors embedded inside robots but find materials need improvingCredit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego Robotics researchers...
Bentham Science publishes 5th volume of Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research — Anti Infectives
The series brings more updates on anti-infective medicine for readers The scope of the book series covers a range of topics including the chemistry, pharmacology,...
$4.6 million award creates program to train cybersecurity professionals
Program will address a shortage of highly skilled cybersecurity professionals and train students for careers in government agencies A five-year, $4.63 million award from the...
Backed in black: How to get people to buy more produce
Backgrounds colors matter when getting veggies to pop at the grocery storeCredit: BYU Photo Researchers from BYU and the Netherlands' Delft University of Technology may...
NUS ‘smart’ textiles boost connectivity between wearable sensors by 1,000 times
Metamaterials are incorporated into conventional clothing to dramatically improve signal strength between electronic devices, allowing for new applicationsCredit: National University of Singapore Over the past...
Gut microbes protect against neurologic damage from viral infections
Disruptions in the gut microbiome caused by antibiotics, diet or environmental factors may make the central nervous system more vulnerable to damage from viruses Gut...
UMN researcher identifies differences in genes that impact response to cryptococcus infection
MINNEAPOLIS, MN- July 15, 2019 - Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen that infects people with weakened immune systems, particularly those with advanced HIV/AIDS. New...
Joshua trees facing extinction
Credit: Nicholas Graver / NPS They outlived mammoths and saber-toothed tigers. But without dramatic action to reduce climate change, new research shows Joshua trees won't...
Are fertility apps useful?
Credit: L. Symul (EPFL/Stanford) For many women of reproductive age, the most common way of assessing their menstrual health and fertility means regular visits to...
Study identifies potential markers of lung cancer
BOSTON - By examining both blood samples and tumor tissues from patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have identified...
A genomic barcode tracker for immune cells
Credit: Dr. Martin Smith Researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have developed a new method to spot rare immune cells that are reactive...
Supreme London Offers Reward for IDing Man Who Damaged Store Sign
Intro text we refine our methods of responsive web design, we’ve increasingly focused on measure and its relationship to how people read. A wonderful serenity...
Human pancreas on a chip opens new possibilities for studying disease
Organoids grown in microfluidic device may help cf patients with diabetesCredit: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center CINCINNATI--Scientists created human pancreas on a chip that allowed...