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(Regenstrief Institute) Regenstrief Institute research scientists Christopher Callahan, M.D., and Alexia Torke, M.D., will play a key role in a major nationwide effort to improve healthcare and quality of life for people...

The texture of food is an important part of enjoying foods. In order to completely understand these properties, better methods for testing are required to capture the motion inside liquid materials, especially in the cas...

As the outbreak of lung injuries and deaths associated with e-cigarettes, or vaping, continues to spread across the US, researchers have effectively developed a best practice treatment guide to quickly identify and treat...

Scientists have developed an investigational vaccine that protected cynomolgus macaques against four types of hemorrhagic fever viruses endemic to overlapping regions in Africa. Scientists are developing and testing the ...

A new study suggests winter carbon emissions in the Arctic may be adding more carbon into the atmosphere each year than is taken up by Arctic vegetation, marking a stark reversal for a region that has captured and stored...

W. L. Gore & Associates now offers new design options in the company's sample inventory of Gore high-speed data cables to continue to meet aerospace industry needs and new protocols. The expanded sample inventory include...

Running just once a week could lead to a longer life, a new study finds. (Credit: Halfpoint/Shutterstock) Reluctant joggers, here's some encouragement: Running even once a week has some benefits. According to a new study...

NK Technologies () has released a new educational resource for engineers. The Ground Fault Considerations Tech Guide covers a wide range of topics and includes an easy-to-use selection guide, as well as a variety of case...

Winners of the LEAP Awards have been announced for the second annual awards competition. In the Connectivity category, Harting’s ix Industrial - Mini Ethernet Connector has taken the gold. This is the most recent award...

(European Society for Medical Oncology) The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), the leading professional organization for medical oncology, is pleased to announce the fifth ESMO Asia Congress 2019.

(Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)) The CHAI Project explores the association between exposure to fine particles (PM2.5) and carotid intima-media thickness, a marker of atherosclerosis.

(University of Rochester Medical Center) As lung injuries from vaping continue to rise across the United States, physicians developed a new tool to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of e-cigarette, or vaping, product...

(Max-Planck-Gesellschaft) Cancer patients with more different HLA genes respond better to treatment.

(Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute) Researchers have developed a technique that allows detecting an anomaly in the alternative pathway of the complement system, a part of our immune system that if deregulated c...

(SingHealth) A study conducted by KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) and National University of Singapore's (NUS) Faculty of Engineering shows that a world's first novel artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ultraso...

(American Chemical Society) Don't let their cuteness fool you -- these animals are not to be messed with. This week on Reactions we break down the chemistry behind what makes these adorable critters deadly:

(University of Cincinnati) Budesonide, a drug commonly used to treat Crohn's Disease, may offer fewer side effects and work at least as well as prednisone as an anti-organ rejection medication in liver transplant patient...

(University of Washington Health Sciences/UW Medicine) Supplements of vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acids (often sold as fish oil) do not help people with type 2 diabetes stave off chronic kidney disease, according to find...

(Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center) Five years after bariatric surgery, many teens develop nutritional deficiencies, according to new research from Cincinnati Children's. Experts say one of the two main types...

(University of Virginia Health System) The improved technique will help explore genetic diseases and benefit drug development. It could also lead to better, safer weed killers.

(JAMA Network) Researchers in this randomized clinical trial investigated if supplementation with vitamin D or omega-3 fatty acids compared with placebo over five years helped prevent the development or progression of ch...

(Edelman Public Relations) A new study indicates that the substitution of glutamates such as MSG for salt can reduce Americans' sodium intake by up to 7-8 percent.