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(Texas A&M University) In a recent article published in the February issue of the journal sensors, researchers at Texas A&M University have reported a technology that might help people with gout disease monitor their sym...

The improved STE3000FAV2 patented RF Test Enclosure is designed to give forensics technicians a highly isolated bench-top environment to perform electronic device interrogations of electronic equipment. The STE3000FAV2 i...

A new socket addresses high-performance requirements for burn-in and test applications. The SBT-BGA-6048 has a contactor that is a stamped spring pin with a 19-gm actuation force per ball and has a cycle life of 125,000 ...

Recruiting participants from around the globe to self-monitor their senses could help researchers get to the root of why coronavirus patients experience anosmia.

The DA16200 is a highly-integrated, ultra-low-power Wi-Fi networking SoC that, together with two modules that leverage Dialog's VirtualZero technology, deliver a breakthrough in battery life for Wi-Fi connected, battery-...

(American Thoracic Society) Today, the American Thoracic Society announced a $100,000 donation from Gilead Sciences, Inc. to support the ATS COVID-19 Crisis Fund. This donation from Gilead is the latest in a highly appre...

(American College of Cardiology) The American College of Cardiology will begin collecting COVID-19 data through the NCDR Chest Pain-MI and CathPCI registries to capture the relationship between COVID-19 and heart disease...

(University of Colorado at Boulder) A new brain imaging study of prairie voles -- which are among only about 5% of mammalian species besides humans who are monogamous -- found that when it comes to forming bonds, longing...

(PLOS) Current smokers and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have an increased risk of severe complications and higher mortality with COVID-19 infection, according to a new study published May 11, ...

(Rutgers University) Children, teens and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from COVID-19 than previously thought and those with underlying health conditions are at even greater risk, according to ...

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) A new study has shown that initiating screening for gestational diabetes in high-risk women in the first trimester of pregnancy instead of the second trimester, allowing ...

(Wiley) An analysis published in CANCER of more than half a million women in Sweden reveals that mammography screening reduces the rates of advanced and fatal breast cancers.

(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) Even before the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc with the nation's food supply and economy, one in seven adults between the ages of 50 and 80 already had trouble getting eno...

(American Chemical Society) Doctors have reported that partial or total loss of the sense of smell is often an early symptom of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Now, researchers reporting in ACS...

(Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center) In a perspective published online May 11 by the journal Science, Fred Hutch's Dr. Larry Corey and coauthors Dr. Anthony Fauci, Dr. John Mascola, and Dr. Francis Collins, share the...

(Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health) The 2018 opening of the FreshDirect warehouse in Mott Haven, Bronx, significantly increased truck and vehicle flow within that neighborhood, according to a study le...

(American Heart Association) Encouraging children to make their own decisions about food, within a structured environment focused on healthy food choices, has been linked to better childhood nutrition and healthier lifel...

(Radiological Society of North America) Patients with COVID-19 can have bowel abnormalities, including ischemia, according to a new study published today in the journal Radiology.

(JDRF) Funding partners JDRF, the American Diabetes Association (ADA), and The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, in partnership with the University of Florida, announce the results of a study examining the...

(Cleveland Clinic) As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there is great interest in studying treatment and prevention approaches for the disease. Cleveland Clinic is participating in a number of research projects related t...

(German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig) Scientists from Leipzig have shown a way to considerably simplify this search for bioactive natural compounds using data analyses on the phy...

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) A harmonized and collaborative approach to the clinical testing, scale-up and distribution of candidate vaccines to prevent COVID-19 is essential, scientific le...