Mapping Mexico’s dengue fever hotspots
As many as one in five dengue fever deaths in the Americas occur in Mexico, and the rate of the ...
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A winding road: Mapping how singlet oxygen molecules travel along DNA strands
Nucleic acid-targeting photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising type of targeted therapy that is being actively researched. This treatment relies ...
Optimal genome mapping offers high-resolution method to better see, then target cancer-causing gene variants
AUGUSTA, Ga. (January 17, 2023) – Technology that enables an unprecedented, high-resolution look for all structural variants in our genes ...
Mapping out key sources of emissions for climate change mitigation
Different regions of the world and different sectors of activity emit various amounts of greenhouse gases and other air pollutants ...
Researchers develop AI method for mapping planets
Creating geological maps of planetary surfaces such as Mars is a complex process. From data collection to data analysis to ...
Mapping endometriosis: a vast cellular atlas is created
Investigators at Cedars-Sinai have created a unique and detailed molecular profile of endometriosis to help improve therapeutic options for the ...
Mapping the middle ground: Balancing mining activities with survival of Utah’s rare plants
It can be easy to assume that the vast stretches of desert in southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado are mostly ...
Mapping the world’s food production footprint on climate and environment
By the time the food we eat gets to our table, it has travelled a long way – from production, ...
Mapping E. coli to overcome antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance, when infection-causing bacteria evolve so they are no longer affected by typical antibiotics, is a global concern. New ...
Scientists return from expedition after mapping fungal networks on world’s most remote island
Palmyra Atoll (December 12, 2022) - In the middle of the Pacific Ocean is an uninhabited atoll that houses underground ...
Mapping the Arab genome
Large-scale genomics and precision medicine are not what most would associate with the Middle East, a region often linked ...
Mapping Lyme disease out west
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — Tick bites transmit Lyme disease. But even knowing where these ticks live doesn’t necessarily mean you ...
Habitat mapping data can fill gaps in knowledge on biodiversity
Data gathered by habitat mapping programs can make important contributions to biodiversity research. They provide insight into changes of the ...
Mapping the path from smell to perception
Our sense of smell has a powerful effect on our behavior and emotions. Aromas can evoke vivid memories of the past or ...
Mapping disease risk at human-wildlife ‘hotspots’
New research has mapped how infectious diseases spread among wildlife populations in areas where humans and wildlife live in close ...
Mapping Honduras’ water supply
In Tegucigalpa and surrounding areas, Hondurans often wait weeks for tap water to flow. Credit: Randy Gentry/The University of Texas ...
Surface mapping a reliable diagnostic tool for gut health
Non-invasive sensors laid on the skin's surface to measure bioelectrical activity could offer a better alternative for patients suffering with ...
New mapping tool to support the search for high-quality nature-based carbon credits
An interactive mapping software that will support the prospecting, development and management of nature-based carbon credit projects worldwide was launched on 22 September at the World Economic Forum - Champions ...
Mapping the whole human brain: Allen Institute to lead global collaboration
By Rachel Tompa, Ph.D. / Allen Institute Credit: Allen Institute By Rachel Tompa, Ph.D. / Allen Institute SEATTLE, WASH. — ...
Low-cost disease diagnosis by mapping heart sounds
WASHINGTON, August 30, 2022 – Aortic valve stenosis occurs when the aortic valve narrows, constricting blood flow from the heart ...