Diagnosing a concussion can sometimes be a guessing game, but clues taken from small molecules in…
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Blueprint to reduce wasteful blood transfusions
By analyzing data from randomized clinical trials comparing blood transfusion approaches, experts endorse recommendations for blood…
Brain cell advance brings fresh hope for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease therapies
Scientists have developed a new system to study Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the laboratory, paving the way…
A curious quirk brings organic diode lasers one step closer
Since their invention in 1962, semiconductor diode lasers have revolutionized communications and made possible information storage…
Disposable optical test substrate for detecting harmful microbes
Harmful microbes and toxic micromolecules in food and drinking water can cause serious health problems around…
Spin current from heat: New material increases efficiency
Electronic devices such as computers generate heat that mostly goes to waste. Physicists have found a…
Smiling human faces are attractive to dogs, thanks to oxytocin
Researchers found that oxytocin made dogs interested in smiling human faces. It also made them see…
New approach to studying chromosomes’ centers may reveal link to Down syndrome and more
A new technique may force the centromere -- the mysterious stretch of DNA in the center…
Digital pills successfully monitor opioid use after injury
Investigators report on the results from a pilot study of 15 individuals who received a prescription…
Protein ‘intentionally’ terminates own synthesis by destabilizing synthesis machinery — the ribosome
Cell biologists have discovered that a protein, during its synthesis, may destabilize the structure of the…