COVID toll realized: CVD deaths take big jump, especially among certain populations
Report Highlights: More people died from cardiovascular-related causes in 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, than in any ...
Tag: jump
Click beetle-inspired robots jump using elastic energy
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Researchers have made a significant leap forward in developing insect-sized jumping robots capable of performing tasks in ...
Columbia University and partners win $35M JUMP 2.0 grant to create Center for Ubiquitous Connectivity
New York, NY—January 5, 2023—Columbia Engineering has won a $35 million five-year grant to establish the Center for Ubiquitous Connectivity ...
UMaine study shows springtails jump, dive and land with unexpected precision — and can teach robots to do the same
Springtails look chaotic to the untrained eye. Whether on a balmy pond or melting snow, the miniscule creatures are, true ...
New study reveals mechanism for how disease-spreading prions can jump from one species to another
CLEVELAND—In a new study, researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified the structure of protein ...
Highly antibiotic-resistant strain of MRSA that arose in pigs can jump to humans
A new study has found that a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the superbug MRSA – methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus – has ...
UK study in a million adults suggests under 45s and women more likely to gain weight and jump a BMI category during lockdown
New research being presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, Netherlands (4-7 May), suggests that most ...
Danish study finds superbug C. difficile can jump between pigs and humans, providing evidence of zoonotic spread
A study investigating samples of the superbug Clostridioides difficile across 14 pig farms in Denmark finds the sharing of multiple ...
Over the top: Car jump study turns over old physics problem
WASHINGTON, November 24, 2021 -- Many introductory physics courses present students with a theoretical scenario for an assignment. If an ...
AI may predict the next virus to jump from animals to humans
Most emerging infectious diseases of humans (like COVID-19) are zoonotic – caused by viruses originating from other animal species. Identifying ...
-
Healthy men who have vaginal sex have a distinct urethral microbiome
-
Spotted lanternfly spreads by hitching a ride with humans
-
Small but mighty: new superconducting amplifiers deliver high performance at lower power consumption
-
Cyprus’s copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age
-
Researchers highlight nucleolar DNA damage response in fight against cancer
-
Promoting healthy longevity should start young: pregnancy complications lift women’s risk of mortality in the next 50 years