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Case Western Reserve University: Researchers at Case Western Reserve, Mass Eye and Ear aim to prevent hearing loss by protecting inner-ear cells
Research team awarded five-year, $3.2 million grant from National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders With a new...
Dec 10, 2024
Deakin University: We're quick to limit kids' screen time. Parents can also benefit from setting boundaries for themselves.
In many households, screens are part of daily life – from work to entertainment . But for parents, setting boundaries around screens...
Dec 10, 2024
University of Otago: Self-testing acceptable screening method
People are accepting of and prefer self-testing for human papilloma virus (HPV), rather than having a clinician-led cervical smear test,...
Dec 10, 2024
Rice University: Newly designed nanomaterial shows promise as antimicrobial agent
Newly developed halide perovskite nanocrystals (HPNCs) show potential as antimicrobial agents that are stable, effective and easy to...
Nov 26, 2024
University of Wollongong: Could printable organic x-ray sensors transform treatment for cancer patients?
New research shows promising signs in the effort to develop safer radiotherapy protocols An international research team, led by the...
Nov 26, 2024
QUT: Gender inequality baked into treatment of women, dementia and aged care
Dementia disproportionately affects women whether living with dementia or supporting someone living with dementia in aged care, a fact...
Nov 26, 2024
Massey University: Latest NZ Drug Trends Survey shows growing influence of digital and synthetic drug markets
The first findings from the 2024 New Zealand Drug Trends Survey (NZDTS) show a decline in the price of meth, increasing cocaine use and...
Nov 26, 2024
Vanderbilt University: New structure gives insight into mRNA export and cancers, and how viruses hijack the process to infect their host
The central dogma of biology defines the flow of genetic information: It describes how proteins are made from mRNA templates, which are...
Nov 22, 2024
UC Irvine: UC Irvine led study reveals new insights into how we navigate space and store memories
Researchers led by the University of California, Irvine are the first to reveal how two neural circuits located in the brain’s...
Nov 22, 2024
NC State University: Study Shows Maternal Mental Health Affected When Exposed to Multiple Hurricanes
Women who have to deal with multiple hurricanes during pregnancy have an increased risk of psychological distress, according to a study...
Nov 22, 2024
University of Miami: Study examines reciprocal causal effects of addiction and education
Rong Hai , an associate economics professor in the University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School , investigates people’s...
Nov 22, 2024
Rutgers: Study Reveals How Cell Types Shape Human Brain Networks
Findings from the Rutgers Health study offer a deeper understanding of mental health conditions and cognition. Rutgers researchers at the...
Nov 22, 2024
OSU: New roles in infectious process for molecule that inhibits flu
Researchers have identified new roles for a protein long known to protect against severe flu infection – among them, raising the minimum...
Nov 18, 2024
University of Wisconsin–Madison: Gene therapy protects against motor neuron disease in rats
This image shows a section of brain tissue from a rat that received a gene therapy targeting the Trk-fused gene. A mutation in that gene...
Nov 18, 2024
Georgia Tech: Lab-Grown Human Immune System Model Uncovers Weakened Response in Cancer
The left image shows the immune organ-on-chip, where the organoids (right) are grown to study the response of human donors. The right...
Nov 18, 2024
Boston University: Can We Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias?
Recent new drugs for treating Alzheimer’s disease have been heralded as breakthroughs—with the potential to slow the progression of...
Nov 18, 2024
Adelaide: Harnessing AI to revolutionise endometriosis diagnosis
An interdisciplinary research team are using ground-breaking AI technologies to make the historically fraught process of endometriosis...
Nov 18, 2024
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