Bacteria resistance to antibiotics can be offset by combining three antibiotics that interact well together,…
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Lack of sleep increases a child’s risk for emotional disorders later
Children who experience inadequate or disrupted sleep are more likely to develop depression and anxiety…
Physicists discover a new approach for building quantum computers
The main reason why quantum computers are so hard to manufacture is that now scientists…
Researchers identify way to predict, prevent damage in donated kidneys
A panel of genes has been identified that can help predict whether a transplanted kidney…
New remote-controlled microrobots for medical operations
Scientists have developed a new method for building microrobots that could be used in the…
Pathogenic bacteria hitchhiking on tiny plastic particles to North and Baltic Seas?
With increasing water temperatures comes an increasing likelihood of potentially pathogenic bacteria appearing in the…
A ‘smart dress’ for oil-degrading bacteria
The modified polyelectrolyte-magnetite nanocoating was applied to functionalize the cell walls of oil decomposing bacteria…
Students expand perspective of birds
Northern Michigan University students who participated in a recent field ornithology class recorded interactions with…
When it comes to empathy, don’t always trust your gut
Is empathy the result of gut intuition or careful reasoning? Research suggests that, contrary to…
Third of pregnant women iron deficient, risk thyroid-related pregnancy complications
A third of pregnant women have iron deficiency, putting them at increased risk of having…