Monthly Archives: Giugno 2020
COVID-19: CD8 T cells are very important in protecting the brain after infection of...
Researchers at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), a part of the National Institutes of Health, have identified a specific, front-line...
The cancer drug acalabrutinib reduced respiratory distress in COVID-19 patients
Early data from a clinical study suggest that blocking the Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) protein provided clinical benefit to a small group of patients...
Scientists developed a new therapeutic approach to restore light sensitivity in retinal degeneration
Humans rely dominantly on their eyesight.
Losing vision means inability to read, recognize faces or find objects. Macular degeneration is one of the major...
COVID-19 : Researchers produced the first open-source all-atom models of a full-length SARS-CoV-2 spike...
The virus SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the known cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The "spike" or S protein facilitates viral entry into...
Office workers sleep more hours each night when exposed to more sunlight during the...
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has found that office workers sleep more hours each night when exposed to...
Neuroscientists have identified causal link between sleep deprivation and premature death
The first signs of insufficient sleep are universally familiar.
There’s tiredness and fatigue, difficulty concentrating, perhaps irritability or even tired giggles.
Far fewer people...
COVID-19 : Researchers have identified 27 protein biomarkers that can predict severe coronavirus symptoms
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have identified 27 protein biomarkers that could be used to predict whether a...
COVID-19 US : Heart patients avoid ERs – people are afraid to interact...
Emergency room visits in the U.S. for chest pain and heart attacks fell early this spring, according to a study that supports fears that...
New York City’s first confirmed COVID-19 cases stemmed primarily from European and United States...
New York City's first confirmed COVID-19 cases stemmed primarily from European and United States sources, according to the first molecular epidemiology study of SARS-CoV-2...
The first large-scale study showed that hydroxychloroquine was no better than placebo pills to...
A malaria drug President Donald Trump took to try to prevent COVID-19 proved ineffective for that in the first large, high-quality study to test...
People with severe vision loss can less accurately judge the distance of nearby sounds
People with severe vision loss can less accurately judge the distance of nearby sounds, potentially putting them more at risk of injury, according to...
Researchers can produce human hair for science without having to take it from a...
A new, hair-sprouting dollop of human skin created in the lab might one day help prevent hair loss.
Organoids are small, lab-grown cell groupings are...
Researchers have set a record for carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS)
Researchers from Monash University and the CSIRO have set a record for carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) using technology that resembles a sponge...
COVID-19 : obesity – fat cells can set off a complex inflammatory chain reaction
When obesity occurs, a person's own fat cells can set off a complex inflammatory chain reaction that can further disrupt metabolism and weaken immune...
Researchers synthesized 3D fuzzy graphene on a nanowire template to control neurons remotely
A team led by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University has created a new technology that enhances scientists’ ability to communicate with neural cells using...
