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Gene Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Neuropathy from Spinal Cord Injuries

In mouse studies, pain-blocking neurotransmitters produced long-lasting benefit without detectable side effects

Multi-Tasking Wearable Continuously Monitors Glucose, Alcohol, and Lactate

Imagine being able to measure your blood sugar levels, know if you’ve had too much to drink, and track your muscle fatigue during a workout, all in one small device worn on your skin.

Snapping a Cosmic Selfie — the First Image of the Milky Way’s Black Hole

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, an international collaboration aimed at gathering direct images of black holes, has now set its sights close to home.

Changes in Cholesterol Production Lead to Tragic Octopus Death Spiral

For all their uncanny intelligence and seemingly supernatural abilities to change color and regenerate limbs, octopuses often suffer a tragic death.

Smokers Who Switch to E-Cigarettes May Adopt Other Healthy Routines

Adult smokers who shift to using to e-cigarettes may have more chances to improve health and well-being, according to new research from the University of Washington.

Researchers Search for Answers to Increase in Acute Severe Hepatitis in Children

At the end of March, the first cases of acute severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children were reported in the UK.

New Study Indicates Limited Water Circulation Late in the History of Mars

A research team led by Lund University in Sweden has investigated a meteorite from Mars using neutron and X-ray tomography.

Smoking Worsens Prognosis for Men with Prostate Cancer

Smokers have a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, but a higher risk of dying from the disease, according to a large population study led by Lund University in Sweden.

New Knowledge About Airborne Virus Particles Could Help Hospitals

The risk of being exposed to Covid-19 particles increases with shorter physical distance to a patient, higher patient viral load and poor ventilation.

AMPED Science and Technology Center at Asu Is Helping to Energize the New Economy Initiative

Arizona is on the hunt for high-tech industry, and one of the lures are five science and technology centers being built by Arizona State University.

ASU, TGen, NAU, UArizona and ADHS Position State to Play a Role in the Planned U.s. Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence

A massive effort to track the COVID-19 pandemic in Arizona over the past two years resulted in the genomic sequencing of more than 100,000 samples of the COVID-19 virus by a coalition of Arizona universities and health agencies

ASU Professor Invents Novel Color Printing Method

A new process being developed by Arizona State University researchers enables color printing on a microscale with a simple, inexpensive additive manufacturing process.

Two Nasa Astronauts to Speak at UC Santa Cruz on May 26

NASA astronauts Michael S. Hopkins (Colonel, U.S. Space Force) and Victor J. Glover, Jr. (Captain, U.S. Navy) will visit UC Santa Cruz in May for a series of events with students, including a public talk.

Scent Dogs Detect Coronavirus Reliably from Skin Swabs

A recent study by the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital confirmed that scent detection dogs can be taught to identify individuals with a coronavirus infection from skin swabs.

Images of Black Hole in Milky Way Achieved – Heino Falcke Will Give a Lecture at the Kumpula Campus on 30th May

Professor Falcke will tell about the latest findings of the Event Horizon telescope, as well as the scientific impact of the new images of the black hole.

University of Helsinki joined a Coalition to Advance Finland’s 6G Competitiveness

The most relevant Finnish research institutes and companies have founded a national coalition, 6G Finland, to advance Finland’s competitiveness in 6G research and development.

Genetic Bundles of Joy

New study reveals a genetic regulation mechanism in eukaryotes ensuring that proteins that work together are expressed together

Getting Under the Skin of an Autoimmune Disorder

Weizmann Institute of Science researchers, in collaboration with Hadassah and Rambam physicians, present a new roadmap for exploring poorly understood diseases

Mutations in Noncoding DNA Protect the Brain from ALS

Weizmann Institute of Science researchers discover a new neuroprotective pathway