Day February 17, 2021

IMAGE: Biologists from RUDN University described the role of tropical rainforests in the production of methane, the second most harmful greenhouse gas after CO2. It turned out that some areas of… view more  Credit: RUDN University Biologists from RUDN University described…

UCLA RESEARCH ALERT FINDINGS A new study led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center helps identify which patients with prostate cancer will benefit most from the use of prostate-specific membrane antigen PET imaging, PSMA PET, a novel…

DALLAS, Feb. 15, 2021 — Understanding the sex differences in cardiovascular disease presentation and outcomes remains a major research priority demonstrated by the record number of submissions for this year’s Go Red for Women® special issue of the American Heart…

Ithaca, N.Y. – At a glacier near the South Pole, earth scientists have found evidence of a quiet, slow-motion fault slip that triggers strong, fast-slip earthquakes many miles away, according to Cornell University research published in Science Advances. During an…

WHAT Gliomas are common brain tumors that comprise about one third of all cancers of the nervous system. In a study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers tested a novel combination treatment approach on mice with tumors…

IMAGE: CABBI’s Kaiyu Guan (left) and Chongya Jiang hope to leverage their cutting-edge SLOPE GPP product not only toward the advancement of agricultural science, but for the well-being of humankind. By… view more  Credit: Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation…

IMAGE: The new study, Impact of probiotic B. infantis EVC001 on the gut microbiome, nosocomially acquired antibiotic resistance, and enteric inflammation in preterm infants reports probiotic supplementation with EVC001 substantially reduces… view more  Credit: Evolve BioSystems, Inc. DAVIS, Calif., Feb 16,…

A pair of UCR studies reveal that living with a romantic partner helps people feel more socially connected during COVID-19. But no other pandemic-era social dynamic carries notable benefits, the researchers found: not your kids, not kibitzing with your bestie…

Findings from a new Geisel-led study, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, reveal that there is substantial variation across different regions of the country in the intensity of fracture-associated drug (FAD) use among long-term care facility residents, and…

Each year an estimated 1.2 million Chinese citizens die prematurely due to poor air quality. And public health consequences are particularly dire during extreme air quality events, such as infamous “Airpocalypse” winter haze episodes. A team of Northwestern University researchers…