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(NEJM Group) NEJM Group today released COVID-19 Rx: Treatment Simulations, a series of five COVID-19 interactive cases that range from a mild self-limited flu-like illness to life-threatening multi-organ failure.

(University of California - Davis Health) Adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and those with typical development show similar proactive cognitive control. However, symptoms of depression in i...

Building on research for sensors to detect bacteria and viruses in the air, a team from Empa, ETH Zurich and Zurich University Hospital developed a biosensor to detect the new coronavirus (COVID-19). The sensor could be ...

When a piece of equipment turns up completely dead, one of the first things to look at is the power supply. If using an oscilloscope for this sort of troubleshooting, it should be a hand-held, battery-powered instrument ...

Arrow Electronics, Panasonic Industry, and STMicroelectronics (ST) have introduced a low-power wireless multi-sensor edge-intelligence solution for smart factory, smart home, and smart life applications. The IoT Solution...

Movandi looks to bring 5G mmWave signals to locations where base stations can't reach. 5G Technology World spoke with CEO/co-founder Maryam Rofougaran and Craig Ochikubo, SVP Business Development/Marketing to find out ho...

Reports of patients with neurological symptoms have emerged during the pandemic. Scientists don't yet know whether these are a direct effect of the virus or part of the body's response to infection.

A new high-performance elastomer socket for 0.8-mm-pitch BGA package called the SG25-BGA-2067 socket is designed for an 8×8-mm package size and operates at bandwidths up to 52 GHz with less than 1 dB of insertion loss (...

The R&S NRP90T and R&S NRP90TN thermal power sensors support the novel, robust 1.35-mm precision coaxial connector. The connector covers frequencies up to 90 GHz and shall be included in the next releases of both IEEE an...

(Van Andel Research Institute) A newly identified biomarker could help scientists pinpoint which cancers are vulnerable to treatment with biguanides, a common class of medications used to control blood sugar in Type 2 di...

(Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press) In an important, comprehensive, and timely review, an expert team from the University of California Berkeley details the methodologies used in nucleic acid-based tests for detecting ...

(Max-Planck-Gesellschaft) Scientists have developed a head-mounted miniature microscope, the so-called fiberscope, that is capable of imaging all cortical layers of a freely moving rat

(University of Bristol) A study by academics at the University of Bristol has found reductions in overall and individual antibiotic dispensing between 2013 and 2016 after evaluating, for the first time, national primary ...

(University of Sussex) COVID-19 is associated with a high incidence of venous thromboembolism, blood clots in the venous circulation, according to a study conducted by researchers at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (B...

(eLife ) Scientists have trained a computer to analyse different types of brain scan and predict the age of the human brain, according to a new study in the open-access journal eLife.

(Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology) The Sweedler Research Group at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has developed a new technique to measure the amount and distribution of lipids in rat ...

(Albert Einstein College of Medicine) - While most children infected with the novel coronavirus have mild symptoms, a subset requires hospitalization and a small number require intensive care. A new report from pediatric...

(The Hastings Center) New England Journal of Medicine article offers policy recommendations for triage protocols that save the most lives and protect core values, such as the equal moral worth of all people.

(University of Vienna) 21st century societal challenges such as demographic developments and an ageing population demand for new functional materials, such as for bone prostheses. Nature often serves as inspiration when ...

(University of Barcelona) An international multicentre study describes a rare disease characterized by a series of recognizable facial features, cardiac defects and intellectual disability, which they propose to name as ...

(DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) A new study comparing cancerous tissue with normal fallopian tube samples advances important insights about the rogue cellular machinery that drives a majority of ovarian cance...

(The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine) Kantaro Biosciences partners with Bio-Techne for manufacturing and global kit distribution. Scaled kit production to enable clinical laboratories to conduct 10M...