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Microchip Models of Human Lungs Enable Better Understanding of Disease, Immune Response

WASHINGTON, March 23, 2021 — According to the National Institutes of Health, respiratory viruses are the most frequent cause of disease and death in humans, a fact […]

Enhanced Ceramics Could Play Pivotal Role in Advancing 5G Technology

WASHINGTON, March 23, 2021 — 5G, or the fifth-generation technology standard for broadband cellular networks, is touted as having finally arrived for ultrafast download speeds, an end […]

Cost-Effective, Easily Manufactured Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients

WASHINGTON, March 23, 2021 — Scientists have been working for the past year to find ways to curb the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Though it is […]

Machine Learning Can Identify Cancerous Cells by Their Acidity

WASHINGTON, March 16, 2021 — Cancerous cells exhibit several key differences from healthy cells that help identify them as dangerous. For instance, the pH — the level […]

Second COVID-19 Wave in Europe Less Lethal Than First Wave

WASHINGTON, March 16, 2021 — As Europe experienced its enormous second wave of the COVID-19 disease, researchers noticed the mortality rate — progression from cases to deaths […]

Controlling Sloshing Motions in Sea-Based Fish Farming Cages Improves Fish Welfare

WASHINGTON, March 16, 2021 — Sea-based fish farming systems using net pens are hard on the environment and the fish. A closed cage can improve fish welfare, […]

Brain Disease Research Reveals Differences Between Sexes

WASHINGTON, March 16, 2021 — Men and women are impacted differently by brain diseases, like Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Researchers are urging their colleagues to remember […]

Microwave-Assisted Recording Technology Promises High-Density Hard Disk Performance

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2021 — Researchers at Toshiba Corporation in Japan have studied the operation of a small device fabricated in the write gap of a hard […]

Strategic Air Purifier Placement Reduces Virus Spread Within Music Classrooms

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2021 — The University of Minnesota School of Music was concerned about one-on-one teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic and wondered if it should supplement […]