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WashU: Immune-targeted approach helps control tuberculosis in mice
Mice infected with the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) fared better when treated with an experimental compound that modulates...
Jan 21, 2025
University of Otago: Brainwave training: A novel approach to managing chronic pain
A School of Biomedical Sciences researcher has received an international award for his research into non-invasive pain relief through...
Jan 21, 2025
Emory University: Having difficulty getting pregnant? Study shows air pollution may play a role
A study led by researchers at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health found that both maternal and paternal exposures to...
Jan 21, 2025
Arizona State University: ASU team studying radiation-resistant stem cells that could protect astronauts in space
It’s 2038. A group of NASA astronauts headed for Mars on a six-month scientific mission carry with them personalized stem cell banks. The...
Jan 21, 2025
Texas A&M University: What You Should Know About The Toxins In Beauty Products
Colorless, odorless plasticizers called phthalates (pronounced “THAL-ates”) are used extensively in cosmetics, personal care items and...
Jan 21, 2025
University of Barcelona: Smartwatches to better understand psychiatric illnesses and their genetic basis
Smartwatches that can collect physical and physiological data on users could be potentially interesting tools in biomedicine to gain a...
Jan 21, 2025
UAB: 94% of grey matter in the brains of mothers undergoes changes during pregnancy
A study led by the UAB has analysed the brains of women during pregnancy for the first time using neuroimaging techniques. The study...
Jan 21, 2025
UC DAVIS: The Hunt Narrows for Ebolavirus Hosts
Bats are widely recognized as the primary hosts of filoviruses, such as Ebola, yet the specific host species of ebolaviruses are not...
Jan 21, 2025
University of Southern California: Study links PFAS contamination of drinking water to a range of rare cancers
In the first study of its kind, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC found an association between levels of manmade...
Jan 21, 2025
Georgia Tech: New Wearable Device Monitors Joint Pain
Samer Mabrouk started playing squash as an undergraduate at Georgia Tech. Ankle injuries were to be expected, and resting for a few days...
Jan 21, 2025
Purdue University: Purdue aims to speed evolution of pharma manufacturing in collaboration with Lilly and Merck
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University, in collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company and Merck & Co. Inc., announced Friday (Jan. 17)...
Jan 21, 2025
University of Arizona: Brain study challenges long-held views about Parkinson's movement disorders
University of Arizona researchers have revealed new insights into one of the most common complications faced by Parkinson's disease...
Jan 7, 2025
Yale: How electrical synapses fine-tune sensory information for better decisions
Scientists at Yale and the University of Connecticut have taken a major step in understanding how animal brains make decisions, revealing...
Jan 7, 2025
NUS: NUS researchers boost chemotherapy uptake in breast cancer treatment with localised magnetic fields
Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a non-invasive method to improve the effectiveness of...
Jan 7, 2025
UC Irvine: New mechanism discovered that triggers immune response in cells with damaged DNA
Irvine, Calif., Jan. 6, 2025 — A research team from the University of California, Irvine has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that...
Jan 7, 2025
University of Virginia: Generation X Is in the Bullseye for Lead Exposure, Harms to Mental Health
N ew research from the University of Virginia has found people born between the late 1960s and mid-1980s in the United States experienced...
Jan 7, 2025
Khalifa University: Self-Powered Memory Device Mimicking Brain Functions to Advance Smart Electronics
Self-Powered Device Mimics Brain Function, Enabling Real-Time Adaptation for Enhanced Learning and Responsive Interactions. Taking cues...
Jan 7, 2025
University of Minnesota leads effort to track bird flu’s threat to Minnesota wildlife
With $1.267 million in funding approved by Governor Tim Walz on Jan. 3, researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of...
Jan 7, 2025
A whole new thing that could end the world
We’re all inured to sensationalist headlines about some disaster or another on the horizon. So I don’t blame anyone who was exhausted...
Jan 7, 2025
UAB: A new therapy paves the way for the treatment of Fabry disease
An international research team led by ICMAB with the participation of the UAB has developed a new nanotechnology-based therapy called...
Jan 7, 2025
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