Artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg, with help from the George Washington University and University of Maryland, has launched a digital version of 鈥業N AMERICA How Could This Happen鈥︹�� in an effort to continue honoring those who have died and the deaths yet to come.
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) once again have teamed up to produce the largest gathering of cell scientists in the world. The 2019 ASCB|EMBO Meeting takes place Dec. 7-11, in Washington, DC, and is expected to attract more than 6,000 cell scientists. Those interested in attending can visit the meeting website for a complete program, a full listing of abstracts, and registration. https://www.ascb.org/2019ascbembo/
Fitzhugh Mullan, MD, a professor at the George Washington University (GW) revered for his lifelong commitment to social justice, health equity and health workforce policies, died on Nov. 29. He was 77.
The United States leads the world in innovation, research, and technology development. Since World War II, the new markets, industries, companies, and military capabilities that emerged from the country鈥檚 science and technology commitment have combined to make the United States the most secure and economically prosperous nation on earth.
National Farmers Market Week is being celebrated across the United States this week, and Washington, D.C. ranks number one for farmers markets among the 100 largest U.S. cities, according to the 2019 American Fitness Index庐 rankings published by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the Anthem Foundation.
Scientists show metabolic tradeoffs result from a specific change to the grow-defend balance.
Research offers details on the chemistry of trihydrogen ion.
鈥� Exposure to secondhand smoke was linked with a higher prevalence of kidney disease, as well as development of incident kidney disease. 鈥� This association was present even at low levels of exposure.
鈥� In a phase 3 clinical trial, tenapanor significantly lowered elevated blood phosphate in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis, resulting in an average reduction of 1.0鈥�1.2 mg/dL over 8 weeks. 鈥� Side effects were largely limited to softening of stool and more frequent bowel movements.
Elegant theory shows how water helps separate ions involved in material synthesis and manufacturing.
Review highlights insights into coherence, which could help overcome roadblocks in next-generation energy systems.
A pioneering study offers an easier approach to study how microbes work and could help scientists advance models of the cycling of elements and nutrients in frequently flooded soils.
Exploiting a strain-engineering approach could provide nanoscale light sources with a nonfluctuating emission wavelength for use in sensors, quantum communication, and imaging.
Scientists develop a molecular map of metabolic products of bacteria in root nodules to aid sustainable agriculture.
New technique enables more efficient and precise estimates of trends in ozone and other atmospheric constituents within selected geographical regions and timeframes.
Suzanne O鈥橦andley, associate professor in the School of Chemistry and Materials Science at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), has been selected as the 2019 CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Awardee.
On behalf of the 40 million Americans living with kidney diseases and their families and the more than 20,000 ASN members who are physicians, scientists, nurses, and health professionals, ASN applauds the bold vision and leadership of HHS Secretary Alex M. Azar II in establishing an HHS-wide comprehensive kidney strategy and wholeheartedly agree that 鈥渨e鈥檝e waited long enough. We just need renewed ambition and the right policies.
Global data set shows monthly water use by irrigation, manufacturing, and other uses, helping researchers to analyze water use by region and season.
Recovery of more than 1500 microbial genomes shines light on how carbon is metabolized as permafrost thaws.
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