Academia
Researchers at Cornell University have created a system of circulating liquid — “robot blood” — within robotic structures, to store energy and power robotic applications for sophisticated, long-duration tasks.
Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones.
Postural sway is an independent risk factor for bone fractures in postmenopausal women, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital.
A University of Houston researcher is examining the reaction in the brain at the precise moment when certain memories are seared into our minds.
Generally speaking, many life science companies in the United States complain that there is a lack of skilled people to draw on. That could partially be due to, as numerous studies have shown, a lack of STEM graduates from the U.S.
UCLA team’s results could lead to ways to improve antiviral therapy
AFM, a polio-like condition, has infected more than 500 children since 2014. Scientists may have discovered the root of the disease.
The Laboratory for Genomics Research will be funded by GSK up to $67 million over the five-year period and will include space for 24 full-time university employees and up to 14 full-time GSK staffers.
The new LaunchLabs incubator program is expected to open in 2020. This is the second incubator program Columbia University has become involved with this month.
Almost 15,000 physicians, scientists, health care professionals and industry representatives from around the globe presented research, treatment recommendations and advances toward a diabetes cure at the American Diabetes Association’s 79th Scientific Sessions in San Francisco this week.
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