Do bilingual mothers switch cultures, making them they more Latin-like when speaking Spanish and more European American-like when speaking English? Yes, according to a new study.
Month: February 2024
Aerosol Jet Printing Revolutionizes Microfluidic Device Fabrication
SAW technologies, known for their high precision and rapid actuation, are essential to microfluidics and affect a broad spectrum of research areas.
How to Run a Password Update Campaign Efficiently and With Minimal IT Costs
Computer scientists found that email notifications to update passwords potentially yielded diminishing returns after three messages.
Innovative Portable Sensors for Hydrogen Peroxide Detection Unveiled
Hydrogen peroxide is crucial in cell metabolism, playing key roles in cell proliferation, differentiation, and migration. However, elevated levels of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) are linked to several diseases, including cancer and neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
Clinical Trials of Sticky, Bone-Boosting Proteins Funded By Department Of Defense
A startup company, Theradaptive, founded by Hertz Fellow Luis Alvarez aims to revolutionize sports medicine, orthopedic surgery, dental implants and even cancer care through its uniquely engineered proteins.
Likely next steps for Neuralink as first human trail gets underway
Neuralink’s brain-computer interface technology is going to be a game-changer — first for patients with paralysis and then for those with a more broad spectrum of neurological issues.
Tickets Now on Sale for 2024 St. Louis Literary Award Ceremony
Renowned Antigua-born author Jamaica Kincaid will receive the St. Louis Literary Award at the Sheldon Concert Hall at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 25. A craft talk will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 26, on Saint Louis University’s campus.
What Retina Specialists Want You to Know about AMD to Save Sight
During February’s AMD Awareness Month, the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) is sharing critical knowledge on AMD to help safeguard sight.
Large Multicenter Clinical Trial Finds that Antiseptic Containing Iodine Reduces Surgical-Site Infections in Patients with Extremity Fractures
A large multicenter clinical trial co-led by University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers found that an antiseptic containing iodine resulted in about one-quarter fewer post-surgical infections in patients with limb fractures compared to another frequently used skin antiseptic.
Single proton illuminates perovskite nanocrystals-based transmissive thin scintillators
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a transmissive thin scintillator using perovskite nanocrystals, designed for real-time tracking and counting of single protons.
La salud de las mamas durante la menopausia
Su riesgo de tener cáncer de mama aumenta con la edad, especialmente después de la menopausia. Alrededor de 8 de cada 10 casos de cáncer de mama ocurren en mujeres de más de 50 años.
صحة الثدي في سن اليأس
جاكسونفيل، فلوريدا – يزيد خطر إصابتكِ بسرطان الثدي مع تقدم العمر، خاصةً بعد انقطاع الطمث. وتحدث حوالي 8 من كل 10 من حالات سرطان الثدي لدى السيدات في سن أكبر من 50.
Gas on the run
Theoretical predictions have been confirmed with the discovery of an outflow of molecular gas from a quasar when the Universe was less than a billion years old.
February 2024 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: “Low-Grade Glioma in Adults: Contemporary Management”
Announcement of contents of the February 2024 issue of Neurosurgical Focus
Lab Repurposes a Former Particle Accelerator to Become a Scientific Data Center Facility
Turning a long-standing user facility into a data center helped increase space at Brookhaven National Laboratory while saving money and materials.