Plants remove cancer causing toxins from air
A ground-breaking study has revealed that plants can efficiently remove toxic gasoline fumes, including cancer causing compounds such as benzene, from ...
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First-in-human trial of oral drug to remove radioactive contamination begins
WHAT: A first-in-human clinical trial of an experimental oral drug for removing radioactive contaminants from inside the body has begun. ...
How “extracellular chaperones” help remove abnormal proteins
Proteins tend to fold wrongly and become defective when exposed to stressors such as heat, oxidation, and pH changes. Accumulation ...
UTA research uses seawater to remove carbon dioxide from atmosphere
A University of Texas at Arlington researcher is working to create a process that uses seawater to remove carbon dioxide ...
Pulsing ultrasound waves could someday remove microplastics from waterways
INDIANAPOLIS, March 28, 2023 — Colorful particles of plastic drift along under the surface of most waterways, from headwater streams ...
Lighting up tumours could help surgeons remove them more precisely
A new technique that combines highly detailed, real-time images of inside the body with a type of infrared light has, ...
Statistics remove bias from debate about how well mouse models mimic human disease
PITTSBURGH, 2/2/2022 — Mice and other animals have been key to some of the biggest medical breakthroughs in human history. ...
KAIST presents a fundamental technology to remove metastatic traits from lung cancer cells
KAIST (President Kwang Hyung Lee) announced on January 30th that a research team led by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho from the ...
Insulin underuse in primary care requires clinicians to remove barriers to patient access
The rising cost of insulin has created problems in diabetes management. Researchers conducted a survey study to determine the prevalence ...
HKUMed discovered a new treatment strategy for locally advanced liver cancer by ‘Reduce and Remove’ – a novel tri-modality therapy
A pioneering phase II clinical study on tri-modality therapy (START-FIT), conducted by the Department of Surgery and Department of Clinical ...
Medication to prevent anxiety, stress reactions and inflammation markedly reduced the risk of developing metastases after the operation to remove the tumor
Credit: Tel Aviv University The study included 34 patients treated at Tel Hashomer Hospital. The findings show that 5 ...
Researchers cook up a new way to remove microplastics from water
Researchers at Princeton Engineering have found a way to turn your breakfast food into a new material that can cheaply ...
Offering healthcare services at livestock marts will help to remove stigma about seeking help among agricultural community, study shows
Offering healthcare services in livestock marts will help to take away the stigma associated with seeking help for physical and ...
Natural clean-up: Bacteria can remove plastic pollution from lakes
A study of 29 European lakes has found that some naturally-occurring lake bacteria grow faster and more efficiently on the ...
Singapore scientists discover ‘future-proof’ method using bacteria to remove phosphorus from wastewater
Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the National University ...
Singapore scientists demonstrate that some tropical plants have potential to remove toxic heavy metals from the soil
A team of researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Singapore’s National Parks Board (NParks), has demonstrated that ...
High schoolers develop an inexpensive filter to remove lead from tap water
SAN DIEGO, March 23, 2022 — The next generation of scientists and inventors is already finding approaches to address society’s ...
Cooking up a way to remove microplastics from wastewater — with okra, aloe
SAN DIEGO, March 22, 2022 — In many cuisines, okra serves as a master thickener of stews and soups. The ...
Breaking down how “single-atom” catalysts help remove organic pollutants
Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered key clues behind the workings of “single-atom” catalysts based on ...
Game-changing technology to remove 99% of carbon dioxide from air
University of Delaware engineers have demonstrated a way to effectively capture 99% of carbon dioxide from air using a novel ...