WVU psychologist ‘reverse engineers’ slot machines to better understand compulsive gambling
A West Virginia University researcher is studying slot machines to determine what makes them a potentially addictive form of gambling.Credit:...
Targeting vulnerability in B-cell development leads to novel drug combination for leukemia
Despite having an overall survival rate of 94%, B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), the most common childhood cancer, can prove...
Insilico Medicine unveils quantum-assisted approach to designing drugs from fragments
A groundbreaking new algorithm called Quantum-assisted Fragment-based Automated Structure Generator (QFASG) from a team of researchers at clinical stage artificial...
Janelia scientists release state-of-the-art spike-sorting software Kilosort4
How do researchers make sense of the mountains of data collected from recording the simultaneous activity of hundreds of neurons?...
DOE Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Management and Operating Contract Competition
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has an ongoing competition for the management and operating contract for the Thomas Jefferson National...
Skin pigmentation bias in pulse oximeters to get closer look
By Beth Miller By Beth Miller Pulse oximeters send light through a clip attached to a finger to measure oxygen...
Your unsupportive partner is physically stressing you out
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Couples feel more understood and cared for when their partners show positive support skills – and it’s...
MIT engineers design soft and flexible “skeletons” for muscle-powered robots
Our muscles are nature’s perfect actuators — devices that turn energy into motion. For their size, muscle fibers are more...
Protecting art and passwords with biochemistry
Security experts fear Q-Day, the day when quantum computers become so powerful that they can crack today’s passwords. Some experts...
Preventive angioplasty does not improve prognosis
For heart attack patients, treating only the coronary artery that caused the infarction works just as well as preventive balloon...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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