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Antiviral Therapy Advances for Acute Myocarditis Treatment

The inflammation of the heart muscle is usually induced by cardiotropic viruses. The invention is based on the findings, that statins can reduce the expression…

Physics & Astronomy

UCSB Physicists Advance Quantum Computing with Gigahertz Control

The researchers have demonstrated the ability to electrically manipulate, at gigahertz rates, the quantum states of electrons trapped on individual defects in…

Studies and Analyses

Study Links Belly Fat to Higher Dementia Risk

The study has just been published in the scientific journal Neurology.”Anyone carrying a lot of fat around the middle is at greater risk of dying prematurely…

Health & Medicine

New Insight Into Brain Cell Formation Sparks Medical Potential

Although the research has been carried out using mice and cultured cells, it could lead to a new medicine for human beings, which could be given to patients…

Life & Chemistry

New Gene Discovery in Rare Disorder Through Exome Sequencing

For the first time, scientists have successfully used a method called exome sequencing to quickly discover a previously unknown gene responsible for a…

Life & Chemistry

First-Ever Human Stem Cell Epidermis Reconstitution

The goal is to one day be able to propose this unlimited resource of cells as an alternative treatment in particular for victims of third degree burns and…

Medical Engineering

Engineers Develop Micro-Endoscope for Early Cancer Detection

Physicians currently insert camera-equipped endoscopes into patients to hunt visible abnormalities, such as tumors, in the gastrointestinal tract and internal…

Information Technology

SMOS Satellite Instrument MIRAS Powers Up Successfully

“Following the switch-on, MIRAS is working beautifully well with all key subsystems, including all of the receivers, the optical fibres and the correlator…

Health & Medicine

Women Overcome Weight Gain Fears to Quit Smoking Successfully

Many women don't quit smoking because they are afraid of gaining weight. That's because nicotine suppresses the appetite and boosts a smoker's metabolism.But a…

Information Technology

Unlocking Learning: Insights from Search Engine Habits

The researchers sought to discover the cognitive processes underlying searching. They examined the search habits of 72 participants while conducting a total of…

Life & Chemistry

Boosting Spanish Biotechnology: Focus on Food and Plants

Biotechnology as applied to food and plants has been overlooked by the leading countries in this sector – the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and the…

Life & Chemistry

New Antioxidant Compounds Found in Olive Oil, Honey, Nuts

These compounds have a chemopreventive effect in humans and a great influence on the stability of oxidation levels of food. UGR News Scientists at the…

Studies and Analyses

Why can't some people give up cocaine?

Ana López, lead author of the study and a researcher at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), tells SINC that the objectives of the new study were:…

Health & Medicine

Plastics Chemicals Linked to ADHD Symptoms: What You Need to Know

Phthalates are important components of many consumer products, including toys, cleaning materials, plastics, and personal care items. Studies to date on…

Earth Sciences

Ancient Crocs Discovered: Meet BoarCroc, RatCroc and More

A suite of five ancient crocs, including one with teeth like boar tusks and another with a snout like a duck's bill, have been discovered in the Sahara by…

Medical Engineering

Laser Therapy Risks: New Study Links It to Skin Cancer

Jan M. Bjordal from Bergen University College, Norway worked with a team of Brazilian researchers to carry out the in vitro and in vivo experiments. He said,…

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