Detection of cancer biomarkers from blood samples using nanopore-based DNA computing technology
Cholangiocarcinoma, also known as bile duct cancer, is a cancer type with a characteristically high mortality. At the time of ...
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New WVU program trains next generation of toxicologists to collect, analyze air samples from mining, fracking sites
West Virginia University is launching a toxicology training program that offers students something no other academic program does: experience collecting air ...
*Free* Samples from Ryugu are chemically similar to Ivuna-type carbonaceous meteorites
Samples recovered from near-Earth asteroid Ryugu are chemically similar to Ivuna-type (CI) carbonaceous meteorites, according to a new study. CI ...
NASA Goddard scientists begin studying 50-year-old frozen Apollo 17 samples
Scientists at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, recently received samples of the lunar surface that have been curated in ...
Lack of glove changes at COVID-19 testing centres in Belgium led to major cross-contamination of samples and a high rate of false positive results
Lack of glove changes at COVID-19 testing centres in Belgium led to major cross-contamination of samples and a high rate ...
Microorganisms in stool samples could offer new way to detect pancreatic cancer early
Researchers in Spain, part funded by the UK charity Worldwide Cancer Research, found a genetic signature of 27 microorganisms in ...
Fast and easy protein analysis from trace amounts of cell samples
In recent years, proteomics research using mass spectrometry to comprehensively investigate the protein components of biological samples has become very ...
Story tips: Beneath the skin, crustacean-inspired cotton, automating clean water, samples in space and capturing furnace emissions
Biology — Beneath the skin Credit: Credit: Kang Ko/UPenn Biology — Beneath the skin University of Pennsylvania researchers called on computational systems biology expertise ...
Small water samples can find really big animals
A team of scientists used an emerging genetic tool that analyzes DNA in water samples to detect whales and dolphins ...
Blood samples from professional soccer players provides latest evidence that headers affect brain activity
Repetitive headers and accidental head impacts in soccer are leading to changes in blood patterns, linked to brain signalling pathways ...
*Free* Samples brought back from the asteroid Ryugu match its surface and sub-surface
Samples recovered from the nearby carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft are representative of both the asteroid’s surface and ...
What can 35-year-old stool samples tell scientists about HIV/AIDS?
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 8, 2021 – Men who contracted HIV in the early days of the HIV/AIDS pandemic harbored a greater ...
Ancient DNA found in soil samples reveals mammoths, Yukon wild horses survived thousands of years longer than believed
HAMILTON, Dec. 8, 2021 — Mere spoonsful of soil pulled from Canada’s permafrost are opening vast windows into ancient life in ...
Why long samples are one of the keys to improving predictive algorithms in finance
Machine learning (ML) algorithms are now ubiquitous in the money management industry. Forecasting the returns of assets is a critical ...
Are scientists contaminating their own samples? New study shows we may be emitting clouds of microfibres
More than 70% of microplastics found in samples from oceans and rivers could come from the scientists collecting them.Credit: Adam ...
European facility prepares for haul of samples returning from planetary bodies
The Institute of Planetary Research at DLR (German Aerospace Center) is starting construction of a new Sample Analysis Laboratory (SAL) ...
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nTIDE May 2022 COVID Update: Uncertainty about inflation tempers good news for people with disabilities
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The pair of Orcas deterring Great White Sharks – by ripping open their torsos for livers
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Wildfires may have sparked ecosystem collapse during Earth’s worst mass extinction
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Board game developed by scientists is winning plaudits for inspiring students to consider STEM careers
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Clashes of inference and perspective explain why children sometimes lose the plot in conversation
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Book gives fresh perspective on Black literature of 1930s