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Polymer membranes could benefit from taking a dip

Credit: Argonne National Laboratory A simple pretreatment step enables membranes to be enhanced using atomic layer deposition, a technique that ...

Army converts heat into electricity to power autonomous robots for months

Credit: CCDC Army Research Laboratory photo ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- An energy-efficient generator intended to power private residences could ...

Harnessing psyllid peptides to fight citrus greening disease

BTI, USDA and UW researchers identified 122 peptides that could be used to as insecticides to halt a disease that ...

Gold standard force fields help identify promising peptides to disrupt COVID-19

University of Utah researchers rapidly generate molecular models of compounds relevant for COVID-19Credit: Cheatham Lab Drug discovery is arduous, expensive, ...

Spinal cord gives bio-bots walking rhythm

Credit: Image courtesy Collin Kaufman CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Miniature biological robots are making greater strides than ever, thanks to the ...

Mobile telehealth system in China facilitates clinical communication during COVID-19

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 27, 2020--A mobile telehealth system (MTS) has been used in ...

Hierarchically porous TiO2/rGO with exposed (001) facets for lithium storage capacity

Credit: ©Science China Press The design of materials with high capacity, excellent rate capability and long cycle life is one ...

Is planet Earth young or old?

Credit: World Scientific The Age of the Earth -- A Physicist's Odyssey spells out how the age of our planet has ...

Joan W. Conaway elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Credit: Stowers Institute KANSAS CITY, MO--The Stowers Institute for Medical Research is pleased to announce that Joan Weliky Conaway, PhD, ...

UTA civil engineer helping DFW Airport manage storm water, predict future flooding

Teaming up to prevent flooding at DFW airportCredit: UT Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is partnering with ...

Making sense of the viral multiverse

Credit: The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University In November of 2019--likely, even earlier--a tiny entity measuring just a few ...

Rice engineers: Make wastewater drinkable again

Model shows recycling could dramatically slash cities' need for fresh water resourcesCredit: Lu Liu/Rice University HOUSTON - (April 27, 2020) ...

Novel anti-PD-1 drug was approved for melanoma treatment

Credit: BIOCAD The first Russian original PD-1 inhibitor Forteca® (INN: prolgolimab) was granted approval for market authorization by the Russian ...

The North Atlantic right whale population is in poor condition

New research by an international team of scientists reveals that endangered North Atlantic right whales are in much poorer body ...

Development of a new ventilator prototype for the ICU against COVID-19

Collaboration between UC3M and Hospital Gregorio MarañónCredit: UC3M Researchers and technicians from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and ...

NUS-led team develops artificial intelligence platform to combat infectious diseases

Novel tool identifies optimal drug combination therapies at unprecedented speedCredit: National University of Singapore As the COVID-19 crisis continues to ...

Personalized nutrition smart patch to reduce diabetes risk

In development: World-first personalized nutrition wearableCredit: Nutromics A wearable smart patch will deliver precision data to help people personalise their ...

Holistic approach best for tackling nonmedical drug use, study finds

April 24, 2020

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Health practitioners are constantly developing new ways to help those with ...

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