Blood flow in the heart revealed in a flash

Researchers have for the first time been able to use information from computer tomography images to…

Surgery offers young patients long-term benefits after meniscus tears

Young patients who underwent surgery for isolated meniscus tears between 1990 and 2005 showed positive long-term…

Following pitch count guidelines may help young baseball players prevent injuries

Young pitchers who exceed pitch count limits are more prone to elbow injuries. Season statistics of…

Novel HIV vaccine candidate is safe and induces immune response in healthy adults and monkeys

New research shows that an experimental HIV-1 vaccine regimen is well-tolerated and generated comparable and robust…

Breaking the bond: To take part or not?

Physicists working have investigated if and how chemical reactions can be influenced by targeted vibrational excitation…

City size plays crucial role in migration patterns

People from smaller cities are more likely to migrate than people from larger cities, according to…

Scientists identify a protein complex that shapes the destiny of T cells

The protein complex is mTORC1, which regulates cell growth and metabolism. Immunologists found mTORC1 acts in…

Natural lipid acts as potent anti-inflammatory

Researchers have identified a naturally occurring lipid -- a waxy, fatty acid -- used by a…

Biomarker discovered for pathogen that can blind or kill healthy young people

Researchers have have discovered several biomarkers that can accurately identify hypervirulent K. pneumoniae, a pathogen that…

Kirigami-inspired technique manipulates light at the nanoscale

Nanokirigami has taken off as a field of research in the last few years; the approach…