Two anti-inflammatory drugs, abatacept and infliximab, reduced deaths among patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19, according to a national study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. William…
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Reluctant Twitter users, influencers and others are flocking to Meta’s new Threads app
This photo, taken in New York, Thursday, July 6, 2023, shows Meta’s new app Threads. Meta has unveiled an app called Threads to rival Twitter, targeting users looking for an…
‘I’ve never had to wait weeks for a fence…’
by Everton Bailey Jr. Credit: CC0 Public Domain Blake Smith was confused when his contractor told him at the end of June that the city of Dallas still hadn’t approved…
Leveraging phosphorothioate backbone modification to optimize aptamer-drug conjugates for therapeutic agent delivery
a) Cell uptake efficiency of Cy5-XQ-2d, Cy5-S-XQ-2d, Cy5-MFSX, and Cy5-MFC by PL45 cells. b) The ratio of Geometric Mean Fluorescence Intensity to Cy5-MFC for Cy5-XQ-2d, Cy5-S-XQ-2d, or Cy5-MFSX uptake by…
A new technique uses remote images to gauge the strength of ancient and active rivers beyond Earth
Images from the Cassini mission show river networks draining into lakes in Titan’s north polar region. Credit: NASA/JPL/USGS Rivers have flowed on two other worlds in the solar system besides…
The zenith of data analysis
The graphical representation delineates the difference between the conventional methodologies and DRS. Unlike traditional methods that compute intricate probability distributions at each stage – A, B, and C – the…
Ecuador nears “historic” vote to keep Amazon oil on the ground
Experts consulted by Climate Home News suggested the vote will define Ecuador’s economic model for the future. The fate of the Yasuní rainforest, at the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon,…
Positive parenting can help protect against the effects of stress in childhood and adolescence, new study shows
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Warm and supportive parenting may buffer against the effects of stress during childhood and adolescence. That…
