How mussels make a powerful underwater glue
Blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) spend their days being buffeted by crashing waves. They manage to stay tethered to the rocks ...
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Referential alarm calls increase vigilance in brood parasite hosts
Yellow warblers are hosts to brood parasitic brown-headed cowbirds, which rely on other species to raise their offspring. Warblers use ...
National Kidney Foundation, Leading nephrology experts develop roadmap to advance kidney disease research
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) released today a research roadmap that, if funded by Congress, would quickly accelerate innovations in treatment and increase ...
Multiple individuals are buried in the Tomb of Nestor’s Cup
The Tomb of Nestor’s Cup, a famous burial in Italy, contains not one deceased individual, but several, according to a ...
New way to image whole organisms in 3D brings key skin color pigment into focus
HERSHEY, Pa. — To understand the biological underpinnings of skin and hair pigmentation and related diseases such as albinism or ...
Story tips: Carbon goes to space, cybersecurity put to the test, fusion’s power trip, cost-cutting controls and fungal infusion
Manufacturing – Carbon goes to spaceCredit: ORNL, Sandia/U.S. Dept. of Energy Manufacturing – Carbon goes to space Oak Ridge National ...
New treatment for inflammatory bowel disease: Opioids may cure that “bad gut feeling”
Opioids are a class of substances that control sensations such as pain and emotions in animals. While plant-derived opioid narcotics ...
New analytical technique helps researchers spot subtle differences in subcellular chemistry
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can now rapidly isolate and chemically characterize individual organelles within ...
Licking a Tootsie Roll® sensor to monitor health
Single-use diagnostic tests often aren’t practical for health professionals or patients in resource-limited areas, where cost and waste disposal are ...
Oncotarget: Treating unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Oncotarget published "Safety and initial efficacy of ablative radioembolization for the treatment of unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma" which reported that to investigate ...
Watching SARS-CoV-2 spread in animal models in real time
SAN ANTONIO (September 27, 2021) – A version of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease, has been successfully modified to glow ...
In a gene tied to growth, scientists see glimmers of human history
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A new study delves into the evolution and function of the human growth hormone receptor gene, and ...
Antibody-producing b cells may be “predestined” for their fates
The master regulator behind the development of antibody-producing cells has been identified in a study by investigators at Weill Cornell ...
Sex and the symbiont: Can algae hookups help corals survive?
HOUSTON – (Sept. 22, 2021) – A little more sexy time for symbionts could help coral reefs survive the trials ...
Improving control for users of robotic prosthetics
A University of Houston biomedical engineer has been awarded $2.8 million by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ...
Theory of bubbles lifts cell biology into a new, more quantitative era
The heady math that describes how bubbles form in a glass of Champagne has inspired a framework for engineering living ...
Unique sugar structures could identify early-stage liver cancer
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) researchers report in Molecular Cancer Research that they have identified specific sugar structures that correlate to ...
First-in-world heart implant: Woman receives novel type of artificial heart at UofL Health — Jewish Hospital by University of Louisville physicians
EDITOR’S NOTE: Media are invited to a virtual news conference Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time via Zoom ...
WVU researchers hope to build the bridge to a greener future with clean hydrogen
Researchers at West Virginia University are vying to overcome the final hurdle in connecting renewable energy to the power grid by “greenifying” ...
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor prolongs progression-free survival in rare neuroendocrine tumour
Lugano, Switzerland, 20 September 2021 - The first randomised study in malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (MPP) has found that sunitinib prolongs progression-free survival (PFS) by more ...
