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Newswise: Augmented reality navigation system could improve lumbar puncture accuracy
Release date: 19-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Augmented reality navigation system could improve lumbar puncture accuracy
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

A lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap, can be challenging for physicians to perform manually. A new ultrasound navigation system could provide accurate, real-time, and intuitive needle insertion planning and guidance.

   
Newswise: Unlocking the secrets of tea's healthful compounds: phosphate and jasmonate's role
Release date: 19-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Unlocking the secrets of tea's healthful compounds: phosphate and jasmonate's role
Chinese Academy of Sciences

A recent study reveals the intricate dynamics behind catechin biosynthesis in tea plants, highlighting how phosphate (Pi) signaling and jasmonate (JA) pathways interact to regulate these valuable health-promoting compounds. The findings illuminate the environmental and hormonal factors that influence catechin production, which is crucial for both the economic value and the health benefits of tea.

Newswise: UT Southwestern biochemist Zhijian ‘James’ Chen, Ph.D., earns prestigious Lasker Award
Release date: 19-Sep-2024 8:05 AM EDT
UT Southwestern biochemist Zhijian ‘James’ Chen, Ph.D., earns prestigious Lasker Award
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Zhijian “James” Chen, Ph.D., Professor of Molecular Biology and Director of the Center for Inflammation Research at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has been awarded the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for his discovery of the cGAS enzyme.

Released: 19-Sep-2024 8:05 AM EDT
A New Ventilator-on-a-Chip Model to Study Lung Damage
Ohio State University

For the first time, scientists are able to directly compare the different kinds of injury that mechanical ventilation causes to cells in the lungs.

Newswise: ‘Alarming Rise’ in Suicidality Among Black Youth in Chicago’s South Side
18-Sep-2024 10:05 PM EDT
‘Alarming Rise’ in Suicidality Among Black Youth in Chicago’s South Side
Case Western Reserve University

Traditionally, Black Americans have faced a significantly lower risk of suicide compared to their white counterparts. But increasing factors like bullying, community violence, and “neglectful” parenting are contributing to a broader trend of mental health crises among youth in disadvantaged communities, according to a new study led by Case Western Reserve University.

Released: 19-Sep-2024 6:00 AM EDT
Alerta do especialista: À medida que os tratamentos contra os cânceres no sangue evoluem, o mesmo acontece com a jornada do paciente
Mayo Clinic

Os tratamentos para os cânceres no sangue estão evoluindo, oferecendo mais opções às pessoas que vivem com a doença.

Released: 19-Sep-2024 6:00 AM EDT
Alerta de experto: A medida que los tratamientos para el cáncer de la sangre evolucionan, también lo hace la experiencia del paciente
Mayo Clinic

Los tratamientos para los cánceres de la sangre están evolucionando, ofreciendo más opciones a las personas que viven con la enfermedad.

18-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Activity in brain system that controls eye movements highlights importance of spatial thinking
University of Chicago Biological Sciences Division

The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important locations in space, like directing their eyes and head toward a bright flash of light. New research from the University of Chicago shows that this part of the brain also plays a role in complex cognitive tasks like visual categorization and decision making.

Newswise: NUS scientists discover novel approach to rejuvenate aged egg cells
Released: 19-Sep-2024 4:05 AM EDT
NUS scientists discover novel approach to rejuvenate aged egg cells
National University of Singapore (NUS)

Researchers from the National University of Singapore have developed an innovative technique to significantly enhance the reproductive potential of aged oocytes, or immature egg cells, potentially paving the way for better outcomes of assisted reproductive technologies, such as in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), for older females.

Newswise: Storing the Sun's Heat at 1200 Degrees
Released: 19-Sep-2024 3:05 AM EDT
Storing the Sun's Heat at 1200 Degrees
Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology

The ETH spin-off Synhelion has recently inaugurated the world's first industrial plant for the production of solar fuels in Germany. The heart of the plant contains a piece of Empa technology: Together with Synhelion, Empa researchers have developed a material for the high-temperature thermal energy storage system that allows the plant to remain in operation 24/7.


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