Tracing a plant’s steps: Following seed dispersal using chloroplast DNA
Credit: Monica Grasty Plants spread their seeds across the landscape to colonize new areas, but it's difficult and expensive for biologists to trace their movements....
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NIA and DoD fund new studies on aiding family caregivers of patients with dementia or TBI
Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS — Family caregivers of individuals who have cognitive disorders are faced with complex and stressful challenges for which they are often...
Renowned Texas, orthopaedic surgeon, Jesse C. DeLee, MD, inducted into…
Credit: AOSSM TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA – Jesse C. Delee, MD will be inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Hall of Fame...
Trump’s actions on sexual orientation/gender identity data…
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, May 8, 2017–The Trump/Pence Administration's recent removal of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) questions from...
Study tests police training on rape, domestic violence victims
Credit: Harriet McHale/SHSU HUNTSVILLE, TX (11-3-16) — Three researchers at Sam Houston State University will evaluate a new training initiative by the Houston Police Department...
Mutations unveiled that predispose lung cancers to refractory…
Credit: KAIST Cancer pedigree analysis reveals the mutations in RB1 and TP53 genes play a key role in treatment-resistant, cancer cell-type transformation during EGFR inhibitor...
Terris receives Presidential Citation
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 11, 2017) – Dr. David Terris, a Regents' Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at...
UNC researcher provides recommendations to stop violence against clinicians in China
Chen Zhongwei, the retired Director of Oral Health at Guangdong General Hospital in China, was attacked this spring and killed by a patient whom he...
How your cells build tiny ‘train tracks’ could shed light on human disease
IMAGE: Graphic of microtubules, the 'railway network' within every cell of the human body Credit: University of Warwick Researchers from the University of Warwick have...
New study by running experts: Don’t change your stride
Credit: BYU Photo USA Track and Field consultant Iain Hunter and U.S. Olympian Jared Ward have a message for runners: Don't mess with your stride....
Scientists find potential weapons for the battle against antibiotic…
Credit: Conlon Lab, UNC School of Medicine CHAPEL HILL NC – Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have found that a bacterium can become...
Environmental scientist’s early warning indicators win the prize
Credit: Markus Marcetic, Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse/Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien Promising environmental researcher David Seekell has been awarded a prestigious prize: the Science and SciLife..
New system for human genome editing has potential to increase power and precision of DNA engineering
CRISPR systems are found in many different bacterial species, and have evolved to protect host cells against infection by viruses. Image courtesy of Broad Institute/Science...
African heads of state endorse new measurement of progress on neglected tropical diseases
Credit: CBM/Bugbee ADDIS ABABA (28 January 2018) – Today, at the 30th African Union Heads of State Summit, the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA) added...
Insilico Medicine to present on applications of DL to drug discovery and repurposing at…
Credit: Insilico Medicine Tuesday, October 25, Baltimore, MD – Insilico Medicine today announced that it will present its recent advances in applying deep learning techniques...
