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(George Mason University) Aarthi Narayanan, Assistant Professor, National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases, received $35,000 from Innovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc., for a project in which she is examining the...

(McGill University) Cognitive neuroscientist Robert Zatorre has been awarded the CL de Carvalho-Heineken Prize in Cognitive Sciences. The Heineken Prize-given every two years to five different researchers-is considered t...

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Murata Electronics today announced the availability of the GRM011R60J104M, the world's first multi-layer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) that features a maximum capacitance of 0.1µF in a 008004 (0.25--0.125mm) package. The sol...

The first in the 1U SlimBox OpenVPX series is a three-slot version for 3U boards. A modular fixed power supply provides up to 600 W of power and one Rear Transition Module (RTM) is supported. A hybrid configuration optio...

Use the free test tool to check your radio and protocols before bringing your low-power IoT device to a lab for certification. The post LoRaWAN test tool gets you closer to compliance appeared first on Electrical Enginee...

(University of Liverpool) Scientists at the University of Liverpool and University of Utrecht have taken another step forward on their quest to develop a viable drug based on teixobactin -- a new class of potent natural ...

(George Mason University) Fatah Kashanchi, Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Virology, School of Systems Biology, and Lance Liotta, Co-Director, Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine, are working to mitigate virally...

(African Academy of Sciences) The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) today announced the launch of an innovative platform for African innovators to connect with partners who can provide funding, help them scale-up and com...

(University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus) Study based on a decade of research and treatment shows no difference in overall survival between cord blood and matched related donor as source for stem cell transplant, ...

(Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute) Antibiotic resistance surveillance in the Philippines has moved into the genomic era, enabling better tracking of dangerous bacteria. Researchers have set up local DNA sequencing and ana...

(American College of Physicians) Historical Insights on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, and Racial Disparities: Illuminating a Path Forward.

(GCI Health NY) New data show Abbott's freestyle® libre 14 day system significantly reduces costs associated with diabetes management and complications

(The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth) In a new Dartmouth-led paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers discuss challenges and implications related to false-negative diagnostic tests for S...

(RAND Corporation) A new analytical tool developed by RAND Corporation researchers allows policymakers to predict regional risks of importing cases of COVID-19. The CAT-V tool is unique in that it combines infection case...

(North Carolina State University) Researchers from North Carolina State University have found per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in every step of the Yadkin-Pee Dee River food chain, even though the river does no...

(University of Münster) Cystic fibrosis is the most frequent severe inherited disorder worldwide. Researchers have now discovered a novel disease that might lead to a better understanding of cystic fibrosis and new trea...

(Society for Risk Analysis) The Society for Risk Analysis (SRA), the world's leading authority on risk sciences and its applications, is hosting a webinar on Thursday, June 11 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the latest research...

(NIH/National Cancer Institute) Early data from a clinical study suggest that blocking the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) protein provided clinical benefit to a small group of patients with severe COVID-19. Researchers obs...

(Monash University) A study by Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI) expands the understanding of the molecular pathways that control T cell function and survival and how it relates to declining T cell immunity in...

(University of Surrey) Telephone interventions could be used to successfully treat symptoms of cancer such as fatigue, depression and anxiety, new research in the Cochrane Library reports. This could help patients receiv...

(University of Tennessee Health Science Center) A team of University of Tennessee Health Science Center researchers in the College of Medicine recently received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) award to study how ge...