Triclosan exposure may inadvertently drive bacteria into a state in which they are able to tolerate normally lethal concentrations of antibiotics — including those antibiotics that are commonly used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs).
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Algorithm and software system Shenango improves data center efficiency for microsecond-speed operations by better allocating data processing across CPU cores to reduce tail latency and ensure hardware runs productively. Source:…
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Three years into soda tax, sugary drink consumption down more than 50 percent in Berkeley
by StaffConsumption of sugary drinks dropped 52 percent among Berkeley’s low-income residents in the three years after the city enacted a penny-per-ounce excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in early 2015, a…
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Predator-prey equilibria are being disrupted by climate change, according to a new study. Source: sciencedaily.com
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With nanopore sensing, physics researchers detect subtle changes in single particles
by StaffResearchers have discovered that a technique known as nanopore sensing can be used to detect subtle changes in clusters, or extremely small chunks of matter that are bigger than a…
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A new article outlines novel design guidance that could rapidly advance development of disease-sensing nanomaterials for use in new drug development. Source: sciencedaily.com
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After a limb amputation, brain areas responsible for movement and sensation alter their functional communication. This is the conclusion of a new study. The findings may help to understand why…
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A team of researchers is working to upend energy-intensive, fossil fuel-dependent chemical manufacturing processes and replace them with sustainable, solar-driven reactions that rely on renewable feedstocks. The team recently designed…
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Smartphones help researcher better understand the nature of depression and anxiety
by StaffA psychologist’s research using smartphones is providing valuable data in real time, information that could provide treatment benefits for patients struggling with anxiety and depression. Source: sciencedaily.com
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Researchers have cracked the code on how leaders arise from small groups of people over time. Source: sciencedaily.com