Dorothee Dormann receives an ERC Consolidator Grant to support her research into neurodegenerative diseases
The protein TDP-43 is present in all cells of our body and important for their biochemical processes. However, this protein ...
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WVU research helps power plants recycle water using wastewater from oil and gas mining
Simulations from West Virginia University researchers demonstrate their use of two kinds of industrial wastewater to decontaminate each other has ...
Reliable research and evidence-based recommendations scarce for women who exercise according to menstrual cycle
Hamilton, ON, December 5, 2023 – There is no shortage of advice for women on what to eat, how to train, or ...
Strange burn: new research identifies unique patterns in Utah wildfires
For a century fire ecologists have worked to decipher a complex question — what does a “normal'' wildfire year look ...
ECHO research examines nutrition data’s value from pregnancy to adolescence in understanding child health
Collaborative ECHO research led by Megan Bragg, PhD, RD and Kristen Lyall, ScD of the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute highlights ...
Ten years on, Lung-MAP success demonstrates potential of public-private partnerships in clinical research
The unique public-private partnership that for almost a decade has undergirded the first National Cancer Institute (NCI)-sponsored precision medicine clinical ...
Scientists navigate uncharted waters in fish immunology research
Upon infection or immunization, all jawed vertebrate species generate proteins called antibodies that bind and neutralize pathogens. Strong and long-lasting ...
Research shows human behavior guided by fast changes in dopamine levels
What happens in the human brain when we learn from positive and negative experiences? To help answer that question and ...
Potential pitfalls when using the Cre-LoxP system in cancer research
“One limitation , the focus of this editorial, is the potential loss of fidelity of Cre recombinase expression especially in ...
AFAR announces $16 million from Hevolution Foundation to expand New Investigator Awards in Aging Biology and Geroscience Research
New York, NY —The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR), is pleased to announce a $16 million expansion of the Hevolution-AFAR New Investigator ...
CureSHANK seeking RFAs to stimulate research of SHANK3-related epilepsy in Phelan-McDermid syndrome
CureSHANK will award a total of $250,000 aimed at stimulating research on SHANK3-related epilepsy, prevalent in PMS patients. The grants, ...
Arizona State, Idaho National Laboratory team to boost clean energy research
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and Arizona State University (ASU) have agreed to expand their joint efforts in clean energy research ...
New research explores future limits of survival and livability in extreme heat conditions
Commonly associated with longer days and slower paces, this summer’s record-smashing heat in Arizona demonstrated a concerning future for the ...
First in education, research, innovation: New partnership brings MediView augmented reality platform to Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Carle Illinois College of Medicine at the University of Illinois UrbanaChampaign has been selected as the first medical school in ...
University of Louisville awarded $11.5 million for research to prevent and treat eating disorders
A University of Louisville researcher has been awarded $11.5 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to better understand ...
IU researchers develop new brain network modeling tools to advance Alzheimer’s disease research
INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana University researchers are collaborating on a novel approach to use neuroimaging and network modeling tools—previously developed to analyze brains ...
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientist identifies a connection in the brain between stress and emotional eating
If you’ve had a near miss accident in your car or suffered the intimidation of a menacing person, you’ve probably ...
Recent advances in tree nut research — walnuts, pecans and more
As the holiday season approaches, many home kitchens will produce the mouthwatering smells of fresh-baked goods and comfort food. From ...
UTA student earns prestigious award for drug-resistant antibiotic research
A senior biology student at The University of Texas at Arlington recently earned an award for her research about antimicrobial ...
Catalysts of change: Young scientists spearhead breakthrough COVID-19 research in international collaboration
A recent groundbreaking study, published in Nature Nanotechnology, sheds new light on the coronavirus's behavior, particularly its ability to remain ...