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August 20, 2018

CHICAGO--August 20, 2018--The emerging field of diabetology--a sub-specialty of endocrinology focused on the treatment of people with diabetes--is intended to ...

Your office may be affecting your health

August 20, 2018

Workers in open office seating had less daytime stress and greater daytime activity levels compared to workers in private offices ...

Scientists, students embark on mission to top of world for data of global concern

August 19, 2018

Credit: Northwest Passage Project Amid sweltering heatwaves and wildfires worldwide, a group of scientific experts supported by 22 students -- ...

UVA multidisciplinary engineering team designs technology for smart materials

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - University of Virginia mechanical engineers and materials scientists, in collaboration with materials scientists at Penn State, the ...

CityU develops the world’s first-ever 4D printing for ceramics

Credit: City University of Hong Kong A research team at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has achieved a ground-breaking ...

Robots as tools and partners in rehabilitation

Credit: Shelly Levy-Tzedek In future decades the need for effective strategies for medical rehabilitation will increase significantly, because patients' rate ...

Novel nanoparticle-based approach detects and treats oral plaque without drugs

Credit: University of Illinois Laboratory for Materials in Medicine. When the good and bad bacteria in our mouth become imbalanced, ...

Researchers find pathways that uncover insight into development of lung cancer

Credit: Xuemei Ji, M.D., Ph.D. LEBANON, NH - Lung cancer is the leading cause of preventable cancer death. A disease ...

Texas A&M team develops new way to grow blood vessels

Credit: Texas A&M University Formation of new blood vessels, a process also known as angiogenesis, is one of the major ...

Perinatal hypoxia associated with long-term cerebellar learning deficits and Purkinje cell misfiring

Credit: Children's National Health System Oxygen deprivation associated with preterm birth leaves telltale signs on the brains of newborns in ...

A unique combination of catalysts opens doors to making useful compounds

Credit: L. Brian Stauffer Researchers have developed a new method that aids in the process of making valuable compounds by ...

Efficient glycopeptide separation achieved by interfacially polymerized polymer particles

Credit: Dr. SONG Yongyang Chinese researchers have developed interfacially polymerized porous polymer particles for low- abundance glycopeptide separation. These polymer ...

Logging site slash removal may be boon for wild bees in managed forests

CORVALLIS, Ore. - New research suggests the removal of timber harvest residue during harvesting may be a boon for wild ...

Smallest transistor worldwide switches current with a single atom in solid electrolyte

Credit: Group of Professor Thomas Schimmel/KIT At Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), physicist Professor Thomas Schimmel and his team have ...

New in the Hastings Center report, July-August 2018

On Avoiding Deep Dementia Norman L. Cantor To avoid prolonged dementia, the author has written an advanced directive to prohibit ...

This matrix delivers healing stem cells to injured elderly muscles

Credit: Georgia Tech / Christopher Moore A car accident leaves an aging patient with severe muscle injuries that won't heal. ...

Rosenberg, NCI-supported researchers to receive 2018 Albany Prize

Credit: Rhoda Baer Steven A. Rosenberg, M.D., Ph.D., of the Center for Cancer Research (CCR) at the National Cancer Institute ...

NSF awards grant to Portland State for state-of-the-art instrument

Portland State University investigators from the Departments of Chemistry and Biology have received a $350,000 grant from the National Science ...

Research brief: UMN researchers use green gold to rapidly detect and identify harmful bacteria