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Chemical cocktail creates new avenues for generating muscle stem cells

The advance could lead to the development of stem cell-based therapies for muscle loss or damage due to injury, age or disease A...

AI Being Applied in Hopes of Speeding COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain 

By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor  The application of AI to the COVID-19 vaccine distribution involves separate supply chain problems:...

Effective interventions may prevent disease transmission in changing climate

Study suggests that extreme climate events may increase mosquito populations in KenyaCredit: A. Desiree LaBeaud Aedes aegypti are the primary vector for mosquito-borne...

Parasites may make dogs smell good to insect vector

Credit: Monica E. Staniek, 2019 The protist parasite Leishmania infantum can alter its host’s odor to attract female sand flies, which transmit the...

Study reveals significant concerns over growing scale of sex selective abortions in Nepal

Detailed, new analysis published this week in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Open highlights significant concerns about a growing issue of sex...

Lena Funcke receives Leona Woods Lectureship Award

Postdoctoral theorist recognized for her work at the intersection of fundamental particles, the cosmos, and quantum computing UPTON, NY—Lena Funcke, a theoretical physicist...

Study finds inflammatory mechanism responsible for bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis

In a study of the effects of cigarette smoking on exacerbation of the disease, scientists at a FAPESP-supported research center identified a novel...

How well does vaccination work in residents of long-term care homes?

MONTREAL, MARCH 18, 2021 – Long-term care homes have been at the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, with 70 percent of...

Understanding how electrons ‘dance’ in topological semimetals

UH physicist earns NSF CAREER Award to investigate materials’ fundamental aspects Semimetals lie between metals and non-metals in terms of their physical properties...

Salk scientist Ronald Evans receives 2021 Asan Award in Basic Medicine

LA JOLLA–(March 18, 2021) Salk Professor Ronald Evans, director of Salk’s Gene Expression Laboratory and March of Dimes Chair in Molecular and...

Climate change ravages coralligenous architects in the Mediterranean

Marine heatwaves are dramatically affecting the marine ecosystems of the world and the Mediterranean is no exception. In the Mediterranean, these extreme climate...

Enigmatic circling behavior captured in whales, sharks, penguins, and sea turtles

Credit: Narazaki et al. / iScience Technological advances have made it possible for researchers to track the movements of large ocean-dwelling animals in...

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