Carbon nanotube patterns called moirés created for materials research
Material behaviors depend on many things including not just the composition of the material but…
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Avatar marketing: Moving beyond gimmicks to results
Aligning the form realism and behavioral realism of avatars is important for successful marketing applications….
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Huge potential for electronic textiles made with new cellulose thread
Electronic textiles offer revolutionary new opportunities in various fields, in particular healthcare. But to be…
Solar Cells: The mystery of the missing energy – solved
The efficiency of solar cells can be increased by exploiting a phenomenon known as singlet…
Treatments for the PTSD Explosion Due to Covid-19
Besides the long-term effects of Covid-19 on the body, there is growing recognition of the…
Stopping smoking may improve mental health, Cochrane review finds
People who stop smoking are not likely to experience a long term worsening in mood…
Severe covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management
AbstractSevere covid-19 pneumonia has posed critical challenges for the research and medical communities. Older age,…
Rash after consumption of game meat
This is a disseminated maculopapular rash due to trichinellosis in a woman in her 50s,…
David Oliver: The case for transitional post-acute care
Discussions on the resourcing, staffing, and effectiveness of acute hospital care versus primary care often…
CBD reduces plaque, improves cognition in model of familial Alzheimer’s
A two-week course of high doses of CBD helps restore the function of two proteins…
Sushi-like rolled 2D heterostructures may lead to new miniaturized electronics
The recent synthesis of one-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures, a type of heterostructure made by…
Spawning preferences of mahi-mahi
In the Florida Straits at night, and under a new moon is the preference for…
Researchers use silkworm silk to model muscle tissue
Researchers are using silkworm silk to grow skeletal muscle cells, improving on traditional methods of…
ALL programs next week: alternative medicine, photography and birding – Alpena News
ALL programs next week: alternative medicine, photography and birding Alpena News Read Original Article: ALL programs…
Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital opens center for holistic health – Akron Beacon Journal
Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital opens center for holistic health Akron Beacon Journal Read Original Article: Cleveland…
Feminine Hygiene: Keep Your Routine Simple
Half of all Americans, 50.8%, have vulvas. Like most parts of the human anatomy, they…
Adaptation, not irrigation recommended for Midwest corn farmers
Researchers reveal how farmers from the nation’s largest corn production region can mitigate climate change….
Problematic internet use and teen depression are closely linked
Time on the internet can be informative, instructive and even pleasant, there is already significant…
A little squid and its glowing bacteria yield new clues to symbiotic relationships
The relationship between the Hawaiian bobtail squid and the bioluminescent bacteria living in its light…
Researchers modify air quality models to reflect polluted reality in Latin America
Computational models of air quality have long been used to shed light on pollution control…
Therapy sneaks into hard layer of pancreatic cancer tumor and destroys it from within
Researchers demonstrated that a new tumor-penetrating therapy could enhance the effects of chemotherapy, reduce the…
Rare mutations may have big impact on schizophrenia pathology
Researchers have long searched for genetic influences in schizophrenia, a neurodevelopmental disorder that disrupts brain…
Solid-state batteries could be made more cleanly by scaling-up flash sintering
Densifying ceramics using flash sintering reduces energy use and may be used to improve the…
Recyclable bioplastic membrane to clear oil spills from water
Polymer scientists have developed a polymer membrane from biobased malic acid. It is a superamphiphilic…
States drop COVID-19 mask mandates but still expect people to mask up – will they?
Several states are beginning to lift their mask mandates in favor of personal responsibility. Will…
Fiona Caldicott: president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the first national data guardian, whose legacy includes the Caldicott principles and Caldicott guardians
bmj;372/mar09_15/n665/FAF1facaldicott090321.f1Photo: Lucy CaldicottIn November 2018 the Royal College of Psychiatrists honoured Fiona Caldicott with a…
Surgeon who lied about his experience to get consultant post is struck off
A surgeon who served three years in prison for lying about his experience to obtain…
Ice skating and permafrost
From ice skating, it has been known for a long time that a thin liquid…
Younger Tyrannosaurus Rex bites were less ferocious than their adult counterparts
By closely examining the jaw mechanics of juvenile and adult tyrannosaurids, some of the fiercest…
Eat Those Vegetables Every Day – and two Servings of Fruit, Too
A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health, Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases,…
Safe, simple additive could cut agrochemical pollution
Adding a simple polymer to fertilizers or pesticides could dramatically reduce agricultural pollution, suggests a…
Eastern Oregon forest restoration efforts hampered by diameter limits on tree cutting
A quarter-century-old harvesting restriction intended to last one year has served as an obstacle to…
Direct observation of coherence energy scale of Hund’s metal
A research team has directly observed the coherence energy scale suppressed by Hund’s coupling on…
Engineers propose solar-powered lunar ark as ‘modern global insurance policy’
Researchers are taking scientific inspiration from an unlikely source: the biblical tale of Noah’s Ark….
Study reveals process to explain how maternal stress triggers idiopathic preterm birth
A research team has uncovered a molecular mechanism to help explain how psychological and/or physiological…
New brain sensor offers Alzheimer’s answers
Researchers have found an explanation for why Alzheimer’s drugs have limited effectiveness and why patients…
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The aurora’s very high altitude booster
Electrons arriving from the Sun are propelled by electrical energy generated as high as 30,000…
Covid-19: US Catholics split after bishops’ conference recommends against Johnson and Johnson vaccine
US Catholics looking for church guidance on vaccination were left with several competing viewpoints this…
NHS pensions: what do changes to the lifetime allowance mean?
What’s happened to NHS pensions?Nothing has happened to NHS pensions specifically. But like all pensions…
Majority of women can still give birth naturally if their water breaks early
About 11% of women who carry to term will experience prelabor rupture of membrane —…
Membrane around tumors may be key to preventing metastasis
Engineers have characterized the properties of the protective membrane around tumors and found that this…
Covid mutations: honest approach needed from politicians and scientists on pandemic outlook
Over the past year the government has enthusiastically told us about getting control over the…
Opinions and attitudes can last when they are based on emotion
New research reveals that attitudes based on feelings and emotions can also stand the test…
Full evolutionary journey of hospital superbug mapped
Researchers published the full genetic timeline of the bacterium, Enterococcus faecalis showing the influence of…
Covid-19: Booster dose will be needed in autumn to avoid winter surge, says government adviser
A covid-19 booster vaccine is likely to be rolled out in the autumn to avoid…
Why test and trace will fail without support for self-isolation: lessons from San Francisco
It was gratifying to see the recognition of San Francisco’s effort to help people isolate…
Mitigating ethnic disparities in covid-19 and beyond: census linkage can help tackle the data deficit
We disagree with Razai and colleagues on the comparative lack of data on ethnicity in…
Helen Salisbury: Dealing with covid trauma and grief
Doctors spend a lot of time being counsellors and agony aunts. We listen to our…
Early surgical reconstruction versus rehabilitation with elective delayed reconstruction for patients with anterior cruciate ligament rupture: COMPARE randomised controlled trial
AbstractObjectiveTo assess whether a clinically relevant difference exists in patients’ perceptions of symptoms, knee function,…
Rammya Mathew: Workforce must be at the centre of covid-19 recovery plans
We seem to have been talking about recovery from covid-19 for some time now. With…