New Michigan State University research suggests babies who are less active get less sleep, something new parents may want to
Month: November 2018
To replicate physical objects for virtual reality, just turn on your smartphone
Capturing and reproducing realistic, real-world objects for any virtual environment is complex and time-consuming. Imagine using a conventional camera with
Easy to use 3D bioprinting technique creates lifelike tissues from natural materials
Bioengineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a 3D bioprinting technique that works with natural materials and
High-throughput platform enables activity mapping of emerging cancer drug targets
A powerful new biochemical platform is fueling the study of a family of enzymes that are promising targets for cancer
Donated Kidneys From Pot Users Seem Safe: Study
Marijuana use by live donors has no effect on kidney transplant outcomes for donors or recipients, a new study finds.
Whale songs’ changing pitch may be response to population, climate changes
Blue whales around the world are singing a little flat, and scientists may now have more clues as to the
Researchers rise to challenge of predicting hail, tornadoes three weeks in advance
People living in Kansas, Nebraska and other states in the Plains are no strangers to tornadoes and hail storms –
Potential arthritis treatment prevents cartilage breakdown
Osteoarthritis, a disease that causes severe joint pain, affects more than 20 million people in the United States. Some drug
‘Mini-placentas’ could provide a model for early pregnancy
Researchers say that new ‘mini-placentas’ — a cellular model of the early stages of the placenta — could provide a
Doctor Not Available for Diabetes Care? Nurse Practitioners Do Just as Well
There are many areas of the United States where doctors are in short supply, but the good news for diabetics