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Newswise: A Change of Direction
Release date: 28-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
A Change of Direction
University of California San Diego

UC San Diego Assistant Professor of Physics Mattia Serra and colleagues at Politecnico di Milano (Italy) have developed a new method that can manipulate the movement of embryonic cells using short-time attractors — a concept Serra had previously developed and adopted to help search and rescue operations at sea.

Release date: 28-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
UC Irvine study reveals circadian clock can be leveraged to enhance cancer immunotherapy
University of California, Irvine

Irvine, Calif., May 28, 2024 — A multidisciplinary research team at the University of California, Irvine has revealed that the circadian clock – the biological pacemaker that governs daily rhythms in physiological processes, including immune functions – can be leveraged to enhance the efficacy of checkpoint inhibitor cancer therapy.

Newswise: Cell-targeting technology allows researchers to isolate neuronal subpopulations and link them to behavioral states
Release date: 28-May-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Cell-targeting technology allows researchers to isolate neuronal subpopulations and link them to behavioral states
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital designed an intersectional technique for precisely targeting subpopulations of cells and parsing out specific functions.

Newswise: American Neurological Association Announces Key Plenaries for the 149th Annual Meeting September 14-17, 2024, in Orlando
Release date: 28-May-2024 12:00 PM EDT
American Neurological Association Announces Key Plenaries for the 149th Annual Meeting September 14-17, 2024, in Orlando
American Neurological Association (ANA)

The 149th Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association (ANA) will explore new frontiers in neurology, including the significant progress made in our understanding of the major mutations causing ALS, recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) that help us better understand the causes, prognosis, and treatment of neurological disease, and new information about encephalitis, a rare and devastating neurologic disease.

Newswise: New $3 million CERL grant to enable solid-state lithium battery technology
Release date: 28-May-2024 11:35 AM EDT
New $3 million CERL grant to enable solid-state lithium battery technology
University Of Illinois Grainger College Of Engineering

A team of Grainger Engineering researchers aim to create the underpinning science and technology required to enable solid-state rechargeable lithium batteries through a grant from the US Army Corps of Engineers Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL).

Release date: 28-May-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Moffitt Cancer Center Uses AI to Develop More Personalized Cancer Treatment Strategies
Moffitt Cancer Center

In a study published online ahead of print in Cancer Research, a team of Moffitt Cancer Center researchers introduce a novel framework that leverages deep reinforcement learning to tailor adaptive treatment schedules, potentially doubling the time to progression compared to current standard-of-care protocols.

Newswise: Monitoring diseases through sweat becomes accessible to everyone
Released: 28-May-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Monitoring diseases through sweat becomes accessible to everyone
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Dr. Kim Joohee from the Bionics Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) and Professor John A. Rogers from Northwestern University jointly announced the development of a convenient sweat monitoring device that does not require physical activity but delivers drug stimulation through the skin.

28-May-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Prenatal exposure to air pollution associated with increased mental health risks
University of Bristol

A baby’s exposure to air pollution while in the womb is associated with the development of certain mental health problems once the infant reaches adolescence, new research has found.

Newswise: Harnessing Green Energy from Plants Depends on Their Circadian Rhythms
23-May-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Harnessing Green Energy from Plants Depends on Their Circadian Rhythms
American Institute of Physics (AIP)

Plant hydraulics drive the biological process that moves fluids from roots to plant stems and leaves, creating streaming electric potential, or voltage, in the process.

Newswise: A Cleaner Way to Produce Ammonia
Released: 28-May-2024 10:30 AM EDT
A Cleaner Way to Produce Ammonia
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Ammonia is the starting point for the fertilizers that have secured the world’s food supply for the last century. It’s also a main component of cleaning products, and is even considered as a future carbon-free replacement for fossil fuels in vehicles.


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