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March 17, 2019

Across the United States, millions of individuals face serious, life-limiting illness like cancer, heart disease and stroke, respiratory disease and ...

New cardiac pump clinically superior, safer for patients

March 17, 2019

Final results from MOMENTUM 3 show reduction in strokes, bleeding and near elimination of pump thrombosis Boston, MA -- The ...

Key to successful care of pregnant women in heart failure? Team-based care, study finds

March 17, 2019

Credit: Intermountain Healthcare Any time a pregnant woman presents in heart failure there are risks to both mother and baby. ...

Team receives grant to recreate the ‘sound signature’ of cultural heritage sites

Sungyoung Kim will lead 'The Soundscape Project' to preserve aural heritage Advanced audio technologies being developed are helping to preserve ...

Researchers measure near-perfect performance in low-cost semiconductors

Credit: Ella Marushchenko Tiny, easy-to-produce particles, called quantum dots, may soon take the place of more expensive single crystal semiconductors ...

Nursing work environment shapes relationship between EHR & quality of care

Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (March 15, 2019) -- In the decade since the federal government's electronic health record (EHR) initiatives ...

Few treatment guidelines for heart disease are based on rigorous study

More than 90 percent of heart care recommendations are supported by lower-quality evidence DURHAM, N.C. -- Less than 10 percent ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cause of cathode degradation identified for nickle-rich materials

Combination of research methods reveals causes of capacity fading, giving scientists better insight to design advanced batteries for electric vehiclesCredit: ...

Design and validation of world-class multilayered thermal emitter using machine learning

Selection of an optimum structure from approximately eight billion candidates may make society more energy efficientCredit: NIMS NIMS, the University ...

Tracking turtles with telemetry

New model predicts where Eastern Pacific leatherback turtles travel to help protect endangered species SOLOMONS (March 14, 2019)--A new model ...

How a mitochondrial enzyme can trigger cell death

Credit: Illustration by Patrick van der Wel and Mingyue Li Cytochrome c is a small enzyme that plays an important ...

Narwhals spend at least half time diving for food, can fast for several days after meal

Tracking data from male Narwhal shows whales regularly dive to depths of over 700mCredit: Photo by Carsten Egevang. Narwhals - ...

Dr. David Rubinsztein to present at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum in Basel

Credit: Insilico Medicine Thursday, March 14, 2019 - Today Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline ...

Noninvasive ultrasound stimulation of spleen could lead to new treatments for inflammatory arthritis

New study shows significantly less swelling after ultrasound treatment Researchers at the University of Minnesota, in collaboration with researchers at ...

Solar-powered moisture harvester collects and cleans water from air

UT Engineers combine hydrogels that are both highly water absorbent and can release water upon heating to create unique material ...

Research demonstrates how immunotherapy may be effective for fighting TB