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January 30, 2019

New approach holds potential to slash research and development costs for designer materials and technologies of the futureCredit: Jari Järvi/Aalto ...

Major study could benefit 11 million Thai people living in vulnerable coastal zones

January 30, 2019

Credit: Suparee Boonmanun A major study aims to improve understanding of the vulnerability of Thailand's shoreline and coastal communities to ...

Emerging evidence of an impending Parkinson's disease pandemic identified

Experts discuss reasons for the increasing number of patients with Parkinson's disease and the challenges that need to be overcome ...

Researchers use AI to detect early signs of Alzheimer's

USC researchers found 'hidden factors' in medical data that could improve Alzheimer's disease prediction and lead to better outcomes Nearly ...

Photovoltaics — Versatile in shape and color

PRINTPERO: German and Greek Researchers team up with Industrial Partners to Develop Printed Perovskite Solar Modules for Flexible Use in ...

Lung-MAP precision medicine trial expands to include more patients

Credit: SWOG Cancer Research Network The Lung Cancer Master Protocol (Lung-MAP), the first precision medicine trial in lung cancer supported ...

Tongue microbiome could help identify patients with early-stage pancreatic cancer

Credit: Oleg Magni from Pexels Differences in the abundance of certain bacteria living on the tongue can distinguish patients with ...

Artificial skin could give superhuman perception

Iron oxide nanoparticles in silicone show promise as a skin replacement material A new type of sensor could lead to ...

The growing role of precision and personalized medicine for cancer treatment

Credit: Authors In a paper published in the September/December 2018 issue of TECHNOLOGY, a group of researchers from Rutgers University ...

Mimicking nature for programmable and adaptive synthetic materials

JNCASR and inStem research teams imparted 'lifelike' nature into the chemical amphiphiles to achieve living supramolecular self-assemblyCredit: Subi George ([email protected]) ...

Study examines long-term opioid use in patients with severe osteoarthritis

New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, an official journal of the American College of Rheumatology, reveals that prescription opioids ...

First US patient in novel stem cell trial for stroke disability enrolled at UTHealth

The first U.S. patient to participate in a global study of a stem cell therapy injected directly into the brain ...

Women gain weight when job demands are high

Credit: Photo by Malin Arnesson Heavy pressures at work seem to predispose women to weight gain, irrespective of whether they ...

Harvard researchers report positive trial results with artificial pancreas smartphone app

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, January 25, 2019--The results of a new clinical trial have shown ...

NUS engineers develop novel strategy for designing tiny semiconductor particles for wide-ranging applications

MoS2 quantum dots synthesised with the new approach can potentially generate cancer-killing properties Two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) nanomaterials ...

Genetically modified virus injection into tumor can treat metastatic melanoma

CHICAGO (January 25, 2019): Injection of a genetically modified virus that induces the body's own immune cells to attack metastatic ...

Why some mites are mightier than others: The evolution of lethal fighting in a spider mite

Credit: University of Tsukuba Tsukuba: While fighting over females for the right to breed is common among male animals in ...

Common pain reliever can improve survival in head and neck cancer

Researchers find some cancer cell lines are more sensitive to NSAID treatment Regular use of a common type of medication, ...

Investigational monoclonal antibody to treat Ebola is safe in adults