From plows to pixels: comprehensive rice mapping with satellite technology
While satellite technology might seem distant and space-bound, its benefits can be seen everywhere.Credit: ; ; ; ; . While satellite technology might seem distant...
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Kessler Foundation scientists investigate effects of robotic postural stand training combined with spinal cord epidural stimulation
East Hanover, NJ – August 21, 2024 – Kessler Foundation researchers have published a new clinical study investigating the effects of robotic postural stand training...
Ovarian cancer discovery: targetable variant RAD51D found in Chinese patients
Researchers from BGI Genomics and Fudan University published new findings on OV among Chinese patients in JCO Global Oncology. The study revealed the germline mutational...
Quenching the intense heat of a fusion plasma may require a well-placed liquid metal evaporator
Inside the next generation of fusion vessels known as spherical tokamaks, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) envisioned a hot region with flowing liquid...
Survival tactics: AI-driven insights into chromatin changes for winter dormancy in axillary buds
Evolution has enabled plants to survive under adverse conditions. The winter bud of a plant is a crucial structure that establishes adaptability. Depending on environmental...
New molecules from IOCB Prague decrease appetite and protect the brain against Alzheimer’s-type diseases
Scientists on the team of Dr Lenka Maletínská have developed a promising new compound derived from one of the peptides naturally occurring in the brain....
Pilot study uses recycled glass to grow plants for salsa ingredients
DENVER, Aug. 21, 2024 — Tortilla chips and fresh salsa are tasty in themselves, but they could be even more appealing if you grow the...
Chalk-based coating creates a cooling fabric
DENVER, Aug. 21, 2024 — In the scorching heat of summer, anyone who spends time outside — athletes, landscapers, kids at the park or beachgoers...
Survey: Most Americans comfortable with AI in healthcare
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Artificial intelligence (AI) is all around us – from smart home devices to entertainment and social media algorithms. But is AI okay...
The underrated impact of humidity
Governments, medical institutions and other bodies require accurate models on health-related matters in order to better organize their activities. Climate change has measurable impacts on...
Gut bioelectricity provides a path for bad bacteria to cause diseases
How do bad bacteria find entry points in the body to cause infection?Credit: UC Regents How do bad bacteria find entry points in the body...
Novel molecular imaging tool objectively measures and diagnoses smell disorders
Reston, VA (August 20, 2024) -- A new fluorescent imaging probe can for the first time objectively and non-invasively measure loss of smell, clinically known as...
Tiny killers: How autoantibodies attack the heart in lupus patients
New York, NY—August 20, 2024—Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients suffering from lupus, an autoimmune disease in which our immune system...
UCF researcher develops lotus-inspired tech to convert CO2 to fuels, chemicals
Video available here. In an effort to reduce the environmental impact of carbon dioxide emissions, a University of Central Florida researcher has developed a new...
UTA federal research expenditures doubled in 2023
In 2023, federally sponsored research at The University of Texas at Arlington accounted for $77 million in expenditures, with about $40.7 million spent on research-related...
