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(Houston Methodist) A group of our cancer and mathematics researchers at Houston Methodist have developed a clinically applicable mathematical model to predict patient outcomes to cancer immunotherapy.

(American Chemical Society) As the new coronavirus continues to claim lives, the race is on to develop fast, convenient and accurate diagnostic tests for COVID-19. Now, researchers from CAS, a division of the American Ch...

Electronics distributor Newark now handles the entry level TBS2000B Digital Storage Oscilloscope from Tektronix. Electronics designers, test engineers and educators will benefit from its easy-to-use controls, automated m...

STMicroelectronics is now publishing STM32Cube embedded software on GitHub, the popular cloud-based service, to open the STM32 embedded software offer to collaborative and community-friendly development and leverage fast...

TDK Corporation has extended its range of dual inductors to include the new EPCOS series B82477D6. The seven series types cover an inductance range from 2 x 3.9 µH to 2 x 47 µH and are designed for maximum rated curren...

(American Society of Agronomy) Managing Harvests of 'Russell' and 'Tifton 44' Bermudagrass Receiving Broiler Litter for Phosphorus Removal and Nutritive Value

(RCSI) A study led by clinician scientists at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has found that Irish patients admitted to hospital with severe COVID-19 infection are experiencing abnormal blood clotting tha...

(National Center for Trauma Medicine) China's National Center for Trauma Medicine are using big data to help identify trauma patients who could experience potential adverse health events in the emergency department throu...

(Ryerson University - Faculty of Science) Demand for kidney transplants is so high that doctors now routinely accept damaged donor kidneys, with limited means to assess their quality. A new, non-invasive, photoacoustic i...

(Digestive Disease Week) Changes to the gut microbiome interacted with the immune system to slow the growth of cancer in mice exposed to cigarette smoke, according to research that was selected for presentation at Digest...

(University of California - San Diego) UC San Diego scientists have launched a clinical trial to investigate whether a drug approved for treating high blood pressure might also reduce the severity of COVID-19 infections,...

(University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences) UCLA is one of seven sites participating in a clinical trial investigating whether hydroxychloroquine, a commonly used anti-malarial and autoimmune drug, can preve...

(Digestive Disease Week) Transferring fecal matter from the digestive systems of healthy donors to extremely ill patients who had previously been infected with drug-resistant bacteria resulted in shorter hospital stays, ...

(St. Jude Children's Research Hospital) St. Jude Children's Research Hospital immunologist Douglas R. Green, Ph.D., elected to the National Academy of Sciences for his contribution to understanding the mechanism of cell ...

(New York University) Researchers ask whether 'Participatory Budgeting' in New York City has become a vehicle for vote-getting by municipal legislators.

(American College of Physicians) Availability of Telemedicine Services Across Hospitals in the United States in 2018: A Cross-sectional Study.

(The Gerontological Society of America) The Gerontological Society of America's highly cited, peer-reviewed journals are now publishing scientific articles on COVID-19. The following were published between April 21 and 2...

(International Cytokine & Interferon Society) Sarah Gaffen is a world leader in the field of IL-17 biology and function and has become virtually synonymous with this cytokine within the broad scientific community. Vijay ...

(Queen Mary University of London) COVID-19 healthcare workers will be psychologically impacted by their work during the pandemic and will require psychological support from multiple levels in their organisations, accordi...

(The Endocrine Society) The rate of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular complications has improved among people with diabetes over the past 20 years, narrowing the gap in cardiovascular mortality rates betwee...

(Medical University of South Carolina) Lipo-ImmunoTech, LLC, a startup based in Charleston, South Carolina, recently received a Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant of just over $224,000 to continue to...

(Bentham Science Publishers) In this report, a team of researchers lead by Dr. Grigoris Zoidis at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Athens, Greece), in collaboration with researchers at the Ruder Boskov...