Day April 3, 2018

Medicine, Health Care Study Explains Resurgence of Pertussis… Published: April 3, 2018.Released by University of Georgia Athens, Ga. ¬¬- A team of researchers including scientists from the University of Georgia has found that the resurgence of pertussis, more commonly known…

Medicine, Health Care Cell Discovery Could Help with… Published: April 3, 2018.Released by University of Kent The discovery will enable scientists to study the breadth and depth of cell biology. This has implications for research into autoimmune diseases like Alzheimer’s…

Medicine, Health Care Attacking Flu Viruses from Two… Published: April 3, 2018.Released by University of Zurich Fever, shivering, headaches, and joint pains – each year millions of people around the world are affected by the flu. While most people recover…

Medicine, Health Care Single-cell MRNA Cytometry Via Sequence-specific… Published: April 2, 2018.Released by University of Toronto   Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men and the fifth leading cause of death from cancer in men worldwide, according to…

Medicine, Health Care Infant Death Study Reveals Dangerous… Published: April 2, 2018.Released by University of Virginia Health System Babies who died during their sleep while being watched by someone other than parents often had been placed in unsafe sleep positions,…

Medicine, Health Care Scientists Discover New Method for… Published: April 2, 2018.Released by Van Andel Research Institute GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., and LOS ANGELES (April 2, 2018) — A team led by scientists at Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Cedars-Sinai…

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Rear-facing car seats have been shown to significantly reduce infant and toddler fatalities and injuries in frontal and side-impact crashes, but they’re rarely discussed in terms of rear-impact collisions. Because rear-impact crashes account for more than 25…

Judges may be just as biased or even more biased than the general public in deciding court cases where traditional gender roles are challenged, according to a new study published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science. This study…

DALLAS, April 3, 2018 – Using genetic testing to inform which blood thinner to use following a procedure to open narrowed blood vessels resulted in significantly fewer complications among patients, according to new research in Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine,…

Differences between signed and spoken languages are significant, yet the underlying neural processes we use to create complex expressions are quite similar for both, a team of researchers has found. “This research shows for the first time that despite obvious…

IMAGE: This image shows (a) phage and (b) hexagonally assembled structures of the phages in the film. view more  Credit: Scientific Reports The researcher team of Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) discovered that the film constructed by assembling a nontoxic…

Local governments and small businesses could save thousands of dollars a year in consulting and research fees if they just used information that’s already publicly available, according to research from the University of Waterloo. A new Waterloo study found that…

IMAGE: This is Dr. Yukai He in his Georgia Cancer Center lab. view more  Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 3, 2018) – Mouse genes that make human T cells powerful at fighting liver cancer could one…

IMAGE: Soot is made up of particles all the way down to nanosize. These emissions are the most difficult ones to get rid of. Researchers are working to figure out what… view more  Credit: SINTEF Energy Norwegians love to heat with…