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January 19, 2017

Credit: Dana-Farber/Boston Children's BOSTON (January 19, 2017) -- Precision medicine - in which diagnosis and treatments are keyed to the ...

Blood-repellent materials: A new approach to medical implants

Credit: Kota lab/Colorado State University FORT COLLINS, COLORADO - Medical implants like stents, catheters and tubing introduce risk for blood ...

UCSF, Intel join forces to develop deep learning analytics for health care

UC San Francisco's Center for Digital Health Innovation (CDHI) today announced a collaboration with Intel Corporation to deploy and validate ...

Soft robot can help a heart to pump

Wednesday, 18 January, 2017: An innovative soft robotic sleeve which can help a heart to beat has been developed by ...

Traffic jam in empty space

Credit: University of Konstanz With these results, the researchers from the field of ultrafast phenomena and photonics build on their ...

Molecule shows ability to thwart pathogens’ genetic resistance to antibiotic

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State University researchers have developed a new weapon in the battle against antibiotic-resistant germs - a ...

Toward a ‘smart’ patch that automatically delivers insulin when needed

Credit: American Chemical Society Treatment for certain diabetes cases involves constant monitoring of blood-glucose levels and daily insulin shots. But ...

Glass’s off-kilter harmonies

Loading video... Researchers from Georgia Tech developed a... view more Credit: Sean Cunningham, Texas Advanced Computing Center Asegun Henry wants ...

Contracts signed for ELT mirrors and sensors

Credit: ESO The construction of the 39-metre ELT, the largest optical/near-infrared telescope in the world, is moving forward. The giant ...

NTU successfully launches its 7th satellite into space

Credit: JAXA Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has successfully launched its 7th satellite into space from the International Space ...

Luminescent proteins provide color to ecological and cheap bio-displays

Credit: Katharina Weber Mobile phone, computer and TV displays all use very expensive colour filters and other components, which cannot ...

Mount Sinai researchers involved in successful phase 3 trial of drug for liver cancer

(New York, NY - January 18, 2017) An international phase 3 trial has found that the drug regorafenib improved survival ...

Why hospital antibiotic management strategies do little to curb resistance

With an alarming growth in antibiotic resistance and doctors increasingly having to resort to last-chance antibiotics to save patients, is ...

Strength of hair inspires new materials for body armor

In a new study, researchers at the University of California San Diego investigate why hair is incredibly strong and resistant ...

The devil is in the details

Credit: Medical University of South Carolina. Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) investigators report preclinical research showing that the tumor-promoting ...

Millions of people with metabolic syndrome may need more vitamin E

Credit: Photo by John Liu, courtesy of Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - New research has shown that people with ...

Discovery could lead to jet engines that run hotter — and cleaner

COLUMBUS, Ohio--Researchers here have made a discovery in materials science that sounds like something from the old Saturday morning cartoon ...

It’s freezing inside… that tornado?

Credit: National Geographic Kids Montreal, January 17, 2018 -- With winter upon us in full force, outdoor temperatures are plummeting. ...

MIT and Eni extend energy collaboration

Credit: Eni Following a stream of research successes in breakthrough technologies in the energy space, MIT President L. Rafael Reif ...

For first time ever, X-ray imaging at Argonne captures material defect process