New peer-reviewed journal PHAGE: Therapy, Applications, and Research announced
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 15, 2019 - Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers announces the launch of PHAGE: Therapy, Applications,...
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Light physical activity associated with reduced risk of heart disease in older women
Bottom Line: An observational study of nearly 5,900 older women (ages 50 to 79) that used data from accelerometers to measure light physical activity suggests all movement...
Scientists track patterns of island growth in crystals
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Argonne scientists reveal connections as crystalline layers form. Understanding how crystals grow impacts broad areas of materials science, from developing better...
Disclosure of religious identity, health care practices on Catholic hospital websites
Bottom Line: Some patients seek care at Catholic hospitals but others may not because aspects of reproductive and end-of-life care can be limited by ethical and...
ANU research set to shake up space missions
Credit: Lannon Harley, ANU A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has found a number of 2D materials can not only withstand being...
Light physical activity linked to lower risk of heart disease in older women
Light physical activity such as gardening, strolling through a park, and folding clothes might be enough to significantly lower the risk of cardiovascular disease among...
Quantum sensing method measures minuscule magnetic fields
MIT researchers find a new way to make nanoscale measurements of fields in more than one dimension. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - A new way of measuring...
Nanocrystal ‘factory’ could revolutionize quantum dot manufacturing
Credit: Milad Abolhasani, NC State University North Carolina State University researchers have developed a microfluidic system for synthesizing perovskite quantum dots across the entire spectrum...
Opioid prescribing across United States
Bottom Line: National and state trends for opioid prescriptions filled at U.S. retail pharmacies are estimated from 2006 through 2017 in this analysis of data from outpatient prescribing...
Russian scientists have determined indicators of stress development in the human body
Scientists at Lobachevsky University diagnosed the stress response of the human body from the condition of the erythrocyte membrane and buccal epithelium cells; research results...
A repellent odor inhibits the perception of a pleasant odor in vinegar flies
Vinegar flies process conflicting odors in the brain by impairing the perception of good odors through neuronal interaction with noxious odorsCredit: Benjamin Fabian Vinegar flies...
Vice-Rector Danis Nurgaliev receives Russian Government Prize in Science and Technology
The award was given for a new complex of wide range spectral noise logging. The ceremony was held in the White House in Moscow on...
New proof that narcolepsy is an autoimmune disease
Credit: University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered autoreactive cells in persons suffering from narcolepsy....
SibFU researchers develop a biosensor enhanced with gold nanoparticles for express diagnostics of stress and toxicological pollution
A group of researchers is in the process of developing a highly sensitive biosensor designed to detect toxic substances using bioluminescent inhibitory analysis as well...
AI and MRIs at birth can predict cognitive development at age 2, UNC study finds
Finding by UNC researchers may help identify children at risk shortly after birth, making early intervention possibleCredit: UNC School of Medicine CHAPEL HILL, NC -...
