While titanium implants such as artificial hips can greatly improve patients' lives, they're also subject to serious bacterial infections. An experimental new antibacterial titanium alloy, however, could make such problems a thing of the past.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Washington State University, Implant, Titanium, Alloy, Antibacterial
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Special titanium alloy lets implants fight off bacterial infections
Posted by ArielTechGeek 9 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It’s well documented that vitamin B12, or cobalamin, helps red blood cells form and facilitates DNA synthesis that protects genetic mutations in our cells. It is also crucial in the development and ongoing function of our brain and nerve cells. Now, scientists have found that this micronutrient also plays a key role in cellular reprogramming and tissue regeneration.Continue ReadingCategory: Medic
Scientists have identified the molecular mechanism that causes a losing zebrafish to withdraw from a battle. While fighting fish in general may not spark a lot of interest, the fact that zebrafish and humans have very similar neurobiology means this discovery could be significant for treating mood disorders.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: RIKEN, zebrafish, Brain, Neuroscience, Anx
Licorice found to fight pancreatic cancer in lab studies
Posted by ArielTechGeek 106 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Typically thought of as a bendy black confection, the root form of licorice has long been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a range of conditions. Now, a new study shows that a compound from the root is highly effective at fighting pancreatic tumor growth.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Health, Cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Cells, Hong Kong Baptist University, Herbs, Tumo
This plant may be a surprise hero in our fight against fungal pathogens
Posted by ArielTechGeek 114 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While water lilies are perhaps most famous for starring in French impressionist artist Claude Monet’s work, they may also have a molecular secret weapon that could help in our ongoing fight against fungal infections.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Fungus, Disease, Climate Crisis, Plants, Biotechnology
Samsung takes the foldable fight to Motorola with the Galaxy Z Flip5
Posted by ArielTechGeek 127 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
At today's Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung confirmed recent online rumors of a gapless hinge and large cover screen for the Flip5 foldable while also revealing its Fold5 stablemate, plus the latest Wear OS wrist candy and a new tablet series too.Continue ReadingCategory: Mobile Technology, TechnologyTags: Samsung Galaxy, Samsung, smartphones, Smartwatch, Tablet, Foldable, Folding
Fossilized fight scene found, featuring mammal vs. dinosaur
Posted by ArielTechGeek 135 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The most intriguing fossils tell a story about the animal’s life, or where and how it lived, and paleontologists have now uncovered a doozy. The fossils of a dinosaur and a small mammal have been discovered locked in combat when they apparently died together mid-fight, revealing new insights into the relationship between ancient reptiles and mammals.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Dinosaur
New weapon found in fight to combat obesity, diabetes
Posted by ArielTechGeek 182 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
An international team of scientists is one step closer to unlocking the molecular mechanisms at work in fat tissue, which could ultimately lead to treatments to effortlessly ‘switch on’ calorie burning.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Obesity, University of Cambridge, University of East Anglia, University of Pennsylvania, Brown fat, Fat cells, Protein, Diabetes
First map of "Commander complex" could help fight diseases, dementia
Posted by ArielTechGeek 202 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Using AI, researchers have created the first map of a group of proteins known as the Commander complex, which function as the body's "postal workers." The new understanding opens the door to new drugs and modalities for fighting everything from Alzheimer's to infectious diseases to cancer.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Protein, Microscopes, Medical Imaging, Alzheimer's Disea
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