The new Albert Chadwick Research Room inside the Roberts Proton Therapy Center is no ordinary…
Month: March 2017
Microrna treatment restores nerve insulation, limb function in mice with MS
Scientists partially re-insulated ravaged nerves in mouse models of multiple sclerosis (MS) and restored limb…
Can artificial intelligence detect fake news?
An artificial intelligence course has been launched that includes two projects focused on using AI…
Minority colorectal cancer patients report higher burden of poor quality-of-life than whites
A study of racial disparities in health-related quality of life of colorectal cancer patients revealed…
The power of one: Single crystals provide clarity
When it comes to creating new materials, single crystals play an important role in presenting…
New genetic disorder named for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia team
Three scientists at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia who identified and studied a genetic disease have…
Scientists discover new class of anti-diabetes compounds that reduce liver glucose production
A team of scientists has identified a new class of compounds that reduce production of…
Timing a space laser with a NASA-style stopwatch
To time how long it takes a pulse of laser light to travel from space…
The electric sands of Titan
Experiments suggest the particles that cover the surface of Saturn’s moon, Titan, are ‘electrically charged.’…
Emotion: An important link to HIV prevention in black adolescents with mental illnesses
Could unique psychological factors that hamper emotional regulation help explain differences in HIV/STI risk-related sexual…