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Life & Chemistry

Innovative Approach to Control Disease-Spread Mosquitoes

The work may lead to the development of new insecticides to disrupt the mosquito's renal system, which contributes to a mosquito's survival after feeding on…

Studies and Analyses

Hormone Therapy May Raise Lung Cancer Risk in Older Women

Women aged 50 to 76 who take estrogen plus progestin may have an increased risk of lung cancer, according to a new study published in the pre-print online…

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Siemens Unveils Advanced Ultrasound Solutions at ECR 2023

At the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2010 in Vienna, Siemens Healthcare presented its innovative ultrasound solutions. The highlight this year was the…

Life & Chemistry

Advancing Antibacterial Alternatives Through Mineral Studies

So when ASU senior Jenny Koehl joined Haydel's investigative team seeking firsthand knowledge of how basic research is done, how drugs are tested and potential…

Environmental Conservation

Biologging Science: New Insights from Endangered Species Research

For instance, biologgers have recorded 5,000 foot (1,550 m) dives by Atlantic bluefin tuna, followed journeys of elephant seals halfway across the Pacific from…

Life & Chemistry

A Convincing Mimic: Scientists Report Octopus Imitating Flounder in the Atlantic

On the open sand plains of the Caribbean seafloor, where soft-bodied animals are routinely exposed to predators, camouflage can be key to survival. Perhaps no…

Health & Medicine

Cost-Effective CT Scans for LAM Screening in Collapsed Lung Patients

This data is being featured in the online edition of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.LAM is a rare but serious lung disease that…

Health & Medicine

Promising Mesothelioma Vaccine Shows Safety in First Human Study

“[This] is the first human study on DC-based immunotherapy in patients with mesothelioma,” wrote Joachim G Aerts M.D., Ph.D., a pulmonary physician at Erasmus…

Health & Medicine

Innovative In Vitro Model for Light-Induced Wound Healing

Studies have suggested that exposure to minimal doses of blue-violet light (400-500 nm) elicits production of small amounts of reactive oxygen species (ROS),…

Studies and Analyses

IU study finds no consensus in definitions of 'had sex'

Is oral sex considered sex? It wasn't to around 30 percent of the study participants. How about anal sex? For around 20 percent of the participants, no. A…

Physics & Astronomy

New Method Shapes 3D Crystals in Nonlinear Optical Materials

Engineering and guiding light by artificial structures is one of the most actual questions in photonics, allowing optical information processing to open new…

Health & Medicine

Ocular Shingles Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke

For the study, researchers identified 658 people diagnosed with ocular shingles and 1974 without the infection. None of these people had a history of stroke at…

Physics & Astronomy

'Perfect' Liquid Hot Enough to be Quark Soup

Recent analyses from the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a 2.4-mile-circumference “atom smasher” at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven…

Life & Chemistry

Simulating the cell, one molecule at a time

The findings, to appear in the upcoming issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), mark a first step toward the full-scale…

Life & Chemistry

Gut Microbiome: How Bacterial Balance Supports Health

The thousands of bacteria, fungi and other microbes that live in our gut are essential contributors to our good health. They break down toxins, manufacture…

Studies and Analyses

People Sometimes Less Trusting When in A Good Mood

But a new study suggests that, in some instances, people may actually be less trusting of others when they are in a pleasant mood.“A person’s mood may…

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