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March 9, 2019

NHS-approved PARP inhibitor therapy found to boost the body's immune response Drugs could be used to increase number of patients ...

Caterpillar-Argonne team to pursue improved diesel engine combustion systems

Credit: Convergent Science and Argonne National Laboratory Caterpillar Inc. and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory are ...

Study: Urban African-Americans more likely to live in trauma deserts

New level 1 trauma center at UChicago Medicine lowers Chicago's disparity 7-fold African-Americans in major U.S. cities are significantly more ...

Number and timing of pregnancies influence breast cancer risk for women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation

Risk of breast cancer declined for women with BRCA1 gene and more than one pregnancy New York, NY and Paris, ...

New method of scoring protein interactions mines large data sets from a fresh angle

Credit: Image courtesy of the Washburn Lab, Stowers Institute for Medical Research. KANSAS CITY, MO--Researchers from the Stowers Institute for ...

Mount Sinai researchers lead trial showing aspiration is equally effective as, and significantly cheaper than, traditional stent retriever approach for clot removal

Sucking a clot directly out of the artery in patients experiencing a stroke is just as effective as, and significantly ...

Thyroid hormone helped our ancestors survive but left us susceptible

Although most victims survive the 735,000 heart attacks that occur annually in the U.S., their heart tissue is often irreparably ...

Alzheimer’s: How does the brain change over the course of the disease?

What changes in the brain are caused by Alzheimer's disease? How do these changes differ from those observed in the ...

Canairy app tracks outdoor workers’ exposure to air pollution

A new app launched today by King's College London and the British Safety Council provides outdoor workers, and their employers, ...

Unlocking the untapped potential of light in optical communications

Credit: The Optical Networking and Communication Conference & Exhibition 2019 Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have fabricated a multiplexer/demultiplexer ...

Promising new drug shows potential to stop progression of sepsis

Pre-clinical trial of InnovoSep presented at RCSI Research Day 2019Credit: RCSI Thursday, 7 March 2019: Research into a new breakthrough ...

VA study evaluates quality indicators for hormone therapy in menopausal women

March 7, 2019 - Improvements are needed in VA's prescribing of hormone therapy for menopausal women veterans, concludes a study ...

‘Undruggable’ Parkinson’s molecule spills its secrets

Successful pharmacological activation of Nurr1 opens doors to novel therapies for incurable movement disorder UC San Francisco researchers have for ...

Ultra-low power chips help make small robots more capable

Credit: Georgia Tech An ultra-low power hybrid chip inspired by the brain could help give palm-sized robots the ability to ...

Pioneering research to deliver person-centred care

Researchers at the University of East Anglia and University of Cambridge have developed a way to help people with progressive ...

Increasingly complex mini-brains

Brazilian scientists produce brain organoids with primitive eyes using computational fluid dynamicsCredit: D'Or Institute for Research and Education. Scientists improved ...

Most microbes in hummingbird feeders do not pose health hazard

Feeders or flowers? Researchers compare microbesCredit: Scott Logan/Wild Wings Ecology Many people set up hummingbird feeders in their yards to ...

Ion experiment aces quantum scrambling test

Scientists check whether information is lost or merely hidden inside a small quantum computerCredit: E. Edwards/Joint Quantum Institute Researchers at ...

Researchers get $1 million grant to improve medical data security

UMass Lowell project will develop tech to protect patient privacy LOWELL, Mass. - In the age of "big data" in ...

International Forum on Virtual Reality and Health Care, March 7-8 at UA