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The RS12-Z series of 4:1 input dc/c converters provide 12 W in a SIP-8 package. Leveraging advanced planar technology, RECOM now offers a full 12-W output in the industry-standard SIP-8 package for the new RS12-Z series ...

New Grypper Y test sockets handle industry-standard eMMC/Universal Flash Storage (UFS) memory devices. The Ironwood Grypper socket, part number 113036-0003, allows testing of the newest generation (UFS) 153 BGA form-fact...

Two software options for the Universal Wireless Test Set MT8870A helps measure RF characteristics of 3GPP-compliant LTE-V2X (PC5) devices, facilitating the smooth rollout of cellular-vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) commerc...

The PicoScope 6000E Series FlexRes oscilloscopes feature eight channels with 500-MHz bandwidth, 16 digital channels, and resolution of 8, 10 or 12 bits. The products work with PicoScope 6 application software, which take...

u-blox has extended its SARA-R4 family of LTE-M / NB-IoT and EGPRS cellular modules to include variants with the hardware and software features necessary to enable end-to-end security features and services for Internet o...

Cloud connectivity, a fundamental part of the majority of the Internet of Things (IoT) projects, is intertwined with expertise in embedded systems and software integration. That's why MCU suppliers are working closely wi...

(Clemson University) In the quest to develop more effective treatments for parasitic diseases, scientists look for weaknesses in the organisms' molecular machinery. A team of College of Science researchers at Clemson rec...

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) In search of new ways to sequence human genomes and read critical alterations in DNA, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have successfully used the gene cutting tool CRISPR to make cu...

(University of Chicago) A new study of the genetic history of Sardinia, a Mediterranean island off the western coast of Italy, analyzed genome-wide DNA data for 70 individuals from more than 20 Sardinian archaeological s...

(UT Southwestern Medical Center) Using human lung cancer cells, UT Southwestern researchers have uncovered how cells in general modulate their energy consumption based on their surroundings and, furthermore, how cancer c...

(University of the Basque Country ) In the high-impact journal Appetite the UPV/EHU's Nursing and Health Promotion research group has published a study using photovoice methodology and which qualitatively compares citize...

(SWOG) Many patients with rare, fast-growing neuroendocrine tumors respond well to a common immunotherapy drug combination, according to the first peer-reviewed publication out of DART, short for Dual Anti-CTLA-4 and Ant...

(Harvard Medical School) Harvard University scientists will collaborate with Chinese colleagues to tackle the most pressing challenges posed by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. Their efforts are aimed at elucida...

(American Osteopathic Association) The average length of stay for patients with COPD at the hospital with ICCs was 3.37 days, compared to 5.55 days in the hospital without them. Additionally, in the hospital with daily I...

(McGill University) Researchers at McGill University have discovered that a protein found in the membrane of our sensory neurons are involved in our capacity to feel mechanical pain, laying the foundation for the develop...

(Microbiology Society) More than 1,400 scientists from all over the world will attend the Microbiology Society's Annual Conference in Edinburgh, its biggest ever event over five days in celebration of the Society's 75th ...

(The Hastings Center) 'For those who have faced exploitation and discrimination at the hands of physicians, the medical profession, and medical institutions, trust is a tall order and, in many cases, would be naïve,' wr...

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) Experts believe that tuberculosis, or TB, has been a scourge for humans for some 15,000 years, with the first medical documentation of the disease coming out of India around 1000 B.C.E. Today, th...

(The Obesity Society ) All print, broadcast and online journalists who receive the Obesity embargo alert agree to abide by the embargo and may not publish, post, broadcast or distribute embargoed news releases or details...

(University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing) As opioid overdoses continue to grab headlines, more states are providing their communities with easier access to naloxone, which can prevent death by reversing opioid overd...

(Elsevier) In a compelling article in Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, published by Elsevier, Mark McCarty of the Catalytic Longevity Foundation, San Diego, CA, USA, and James DiNicolantonio, PharmD, a cardiovascular...

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) Testing of small molecules in mouse models for Duchenne muscular dystrophy shows promise for restoration of muscle structure and function.