Besides the skin, the digestive tract is the tissue that is most exposed to environmental influences such as bacteria and viruses. Therefore, cells that form these barriers to the interior of the body also have special defence mechanisms. A research team led by Professor Dr Thorsten Hoppe ha
A new study led by researchers from Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences suggests that a small fraction of marine microorganisms are responsible for most of the consumption of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide in the ocean. This surprising discovery, published in Nature, came from a new
A study supports the idea that some T cells that react to microbes also may react to normal human proteins, causing autoimmune disease. The findings promise to accelerate efforts to improve diagnostic tools and treatments for autoimmune diseases.
People who take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may have a lower risk of having a type of stroke called an intracerebral hemorrhage, according to a new study published in the December 7, 2022, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): A recent study by Oorwin, an AI-enabled ATS and Talent Intelligence Platform, found that the average time companies take to hire a candidate is 32 days.
People can be categorised into one of three main social media use patterns: passive, reactive, or participatory, according to a new experimental task that involves a mock social networking site.
A landmark study has revealed that dinosaurs dominated the world right up until a deadly asteroid hit the earth, leading to their mass extinction, some 66 million years ago.
Researchers have simulated how climate change will affect the distribution of two leading allergens -- oak and ragweed pollens. The results may make your eyes water.
Photogrammetry is a process through which, taking two-dimensional images of flowers and creating specialized 3D models to better study and understand their different elements and dimensions, has become possible.
According to a new study, online retailers increasingly use artificial intelligence chatbots to streamline customer service tasks and replace their human counterparts.
Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.