Sacrificing the climate for reelections
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Gotcha! Scientists fingerprint proteins using their vibrations
Researchers show that they can quickly measure a protein's microscopic movements, opening new possibilities in medical researchCredit: Credit: Mengyang Xu, Nature Communications BUFFALO, N.Y. --...
Researchers use machine learning to more quickly analyze key capacitor materials
Credit: Allison Barnes, Georgia Tech Capacitors, given their high energy output and recharging speed, could play a major role in powering the machines of the...
A small plesiosaur lived in Spain 125 million years ago
Credit: José Antonio Peñas / SINC Plesiosaurs, erroneously viewed as dinosaurs, inhabited all the seas between 200 million and 65 million years ago. In the...
Researchers develop mini kidneys from urine cells
New publication in Nature BiotechnologyCredit: Anne Rios (Princess Maxima Centre) for Nature Biotechnology Scientists from Utrecht University, University Medical Center Utrecht and Hubrecht Institute have...
UCF research laying groundwork for off-world colonies
Space economy estimated at $1.1 trillion by 2040Credit: UCF: Karen Norum Before civilization can move off world it must make sure its structures work on...
Scientists expose hidden risks of diarrhoeal disease
A rapidly evolving new subspecies of the cryptosporidium parasite - a leading cause of diarrhoeal disease in children worldwide - has been revealed by scientists...
Discovery of the genetic ‘conductor’ of brain stem cells
A new study by SISSA identifies the gene which regulates the production ratio of neurons and support cells during cerebral cortex developmentCredit: Cerebral Cortex Development...
Startup tests Parkinson’s device with Michael J. Fox Foundation funding
Team with roots at the University of Delaware has received a $440,000 grant to test the VibeForward, which reduces symptoms of freezing of gaitCredit: Kathy...
How bacteria can help prevent coal ash spills
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a technique that uses bacteria to produce "biocement" in coal ash ponds, making the coal ash easier...
Experts tackle major cardiovascular issues in treating patients with HIV
Now that people infected with HIV are living longer due to effective therapies, it is imperative to understand why their risks from cardiovascular disease about...
Boyce Thompson Institute launches new Plant Genome Editing Database
New CRISPR database to catalyze collaborationsCredit: Photo by Mike Carroll, © Boyce Thompson Institute Recently developed gene editing tools like CRISPR/Cas enable plant scientists to...
Researchers discover new portal of entry for influenza viruses
Researchers from the Medical Center - University of Freiburg and the University of Zurich have discovered an entirely new infection route for influenza A viruses....
FutureNeuro partners with UCB to give clinicians insights into epilepsy treatments
Dublin, 4 March 2019 - FutureNeuro, the SFI Research Centre for Chronic and Rare Neurological Diseases, based at RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons Ireland), has...
Researchers find window of opportunity for treatment of early cystic fibrosis lung infections
New research from DTU Biosustain and Rigshospitalet suggests that disease-causing microbes in young cystic fibrosis (CF) patients change rapidly within two to three years after...
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