Monthly Archives: Maggio 2018
A new immunotherapy treatment for ALS patients is not only safe, but can also...
Recent research from Houston Methodist Hospital showed that a new immunotherapy was safe for patients with ALS and also revealed surprising results that could...
Personalizing Therapeutic Brain Stimulation
A study of epilepsy patients with implanted electrodes provides an unprecedented view of the changes in brain activity created by electrical stimulation.
These findings,...
DNS-Hijacking Malware Targeting iOS, Android and Desktop Users Worldwide
Widespread routers' DNS hijacking malware that recently found targeting Android devices has now been upgraded its capabilities to target iOS devices as well as...
Exercise to stay young: 4-5 days a week to slow down your heart’s aging
Participating in exercise 4-5 days per week is necessary to keep your heart young, according to new research published in The Journal of Physiology....
Hotter bodies fight infections and tumours better – researchers show how
The hotter our body temperature, the more our bodies speed up a key defence system that fights against tumours, wounds or infections, new research...
Diamond ‘spin-off’ tech could lead to low-cost medical imaging and drug discovery tools
It may sound contradictory, but diamonds are the key to a new technique that could provide a very-low-cost alternative to multimillion-dollar medical imaging and...
World’s first floating nuclear barge to power Russia’s Arctic oil drive
To meet its growing electricity needs in its drive to develop oil resources in remote Arctic regions, Russia has built a floating nuclear power...
Supersonic waves may help electronics beat the heat
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory made the first observations of waves of atomic rearrangements, known as phasons, propagating supersonically...
New blood test rapidly detects signs of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is expected to become the second deadliest cancer in the United States by 2030.
It is tough to cure because it is usually...
Patent talk: IBM’s traffic signal timing turns cognitive
Call it a green light for AI thinkers who want to use artificial intelligence for traffic management. IBM had a patent granted that sees...
Scientists uncover a new face of a famous protein, SWI2/SNF2 ATPase
A team of Texas A&M and Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists now have a deeper understanding of a large switch/sucrose non-fermentable (SWI/SNF) protein complex...
Resistance to antifungal drugs could lead to disease and global food shortages
Growing levels of resistance to antifungal treatments could lead to increased disease outbreaks and affect food security around the world.
An international team, led by...
5 Things to Know About Mass Shootings in America
At least 10 students were killed at a Santa Fe, Texas high school on May 18 after a classmate opened fire with a shotgun...
Modular blocks could enable labs around the world to cheaply and easily build their...
Researchers at MIT's Little Devices Lab have developed a set of modular blocks that can be put together in different ways to produce diagnostic...
Anxious women may want to keep an eye on their bone health
As if older women didn't already worry enough about their bone health, new research suggests that anxiety may up their risk for fractures.
Based on...
