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Grant expected to push sepsis research forward
11:35pm, 5th March, 2019

Grant expected to push sepsis research forward

(Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso) The 2019 Society of Critical Care Medicine Weil Research Grant will allow a TTUHSC El Paso professor to continue research that focuses on how different immune cells contribute to the body's...
Israeli lunar lander looks back at Earth
10:52pm, 5th March, 2019

Israeli lunar lander looks back at Earth

An image captured by the Beresheet lunar lander shows a plaque with the Israeli flag in the foreground, and Earth in the background. (Beresheet / SpaceIL Photo) An Israeli lunar lander gets photobombed by Earth in a selfie released today by SpaceIL’s...
Location and competition
8:30pm, 5th March, 2019

Location and competition

(University of California - Santa Barbara) Those of us who drive regularly are keenly aware of gas prices and their daily fluctuations. Many of the factors that influence the price per gallon -- the cost of crude oil, regional taxes and processing an...
Genetic 'usual suspects' identified in researchers' new list
5:43pm, 5th March, 2019

Genetic 'usual suspects' identified in researchers' new list

(Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) After analyzing tens of thousands of data samples, researchers have created a list of genes that ranks them based on how frequently they are implicated in specific diseases. The list may prove invaluable for future res...