Health
Common Etiology of Significant Childhood Allergies
According to a new study led by experts at the University of British Columbia and BC Children’s Hospital, some common childhood allergies may be caused…
News
Health
Genetic Biomarkers may predict the Severity of Food Allergies
For the first time, researchers from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago and colleagues showed that a genetic biomarker could help predict…
Health
A Novel Adapted Medication calms down the Cytokine Storm
Researchers have developed a potential treatment for cytokine release syndrome (CRS), a life-threatening inflammation caused by a major infection or severe burn. A short-acting antibody…
Health
Epigenetic Treatment shows potential in Treating Endocrine-resistant Breast Cancer
Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research discovered that an epigenetic modification known as DNA methylation can explain endocrine resistance, which is a primary…
Agriculture
A Study Estimates the Threat of Aquifer Depletion to Crop Yields
Three decades of data have informed a new Nebraska-led study that shows how the depletion of groundwater – the same that many farmers rely on…
Agriculture
Use of Habitat for Agricultural purposes puts Primate Infants at Risk
The use of habitat for agricultural purposes can indeed pose risks to primate infants and their populations. Agricultural activities often involve clearing large areas of…
Agriculture
Research Team Presents a Path for Expanding Urban Agriculture
When searching for information on scaling up urban agriculture, consider looking into the work of universities, research institutions, government agencies, and non-profit organizations that focus…
Technology
The Wireless Tracking Device could Greatly improve the XR Experience
A wireless tracking system has the potential to dramatically improve the XR (Extended Reality) experience by allowing for more freedom of movement, eliminating hardware limits,…
Technology
Gripping becomes more intuitive thanks to Artificial Intelligence
Artificial hands can be controlled using an app or sensors embedded in forearm muscles. According to new research, a greater knowledge of muscle activity patterns…
Chemistry
New Material enables improved Hydrogen-based Batteries and Fuel Cells
Typically, researchers look for materials that can improve critical components of hydrogen-based batteries and fuel cells, like the electrolytes, catalysts, and membranes. Improving these components…
Technology
Soft Robotic, Wearable Gadget aids Walking for people with Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers used a soft, wearable robot to help a Parkinson’s patient walk without freezing. The robotic garment, placed around the hips and thighs, provides a…
Technology
Using Idle Trucks to Generate Clean Energy for the Grid
Researchers are using idle electric vehicles as mobile generators to assist power overworked and aging electrical systems. After assessing energy consumption on Alberta’s power system…
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