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Medicine Aspirin Use May Decrease Ventilation, ICU admission and Death in COVID-19 Patients (Medicine) 17 Mar 2021 Researchers from the George Washington University found that aspirin may have lung-protective effects and reduce the need for mechanical ventilation, ICU admission and in-hospital mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients George…
Planetary Science Missing Baryons Found in Far-Out Reaches of Galactic Halos (Planetary Science) 17 Mar 2021 Berkeley Lab physicists play key role in studies that solve a cosmological mystery Researchers have channeled the universe’s earliest light – a relic of the universe’s formation known as the cosmic…
Biology Immune Receptor Protein Could Hold Key to Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases (Biology) 17 Mar 2021 Scientists show how a receptor protein plays a role in the immune response, yielding a potential therapeutic target for diseases like rheumatoid arthritis TARM1 is a receptor protein whose role…
Medicine Electromagnetic Fields Hinder Spread of Breast Cancer, Study Shows (Medicine) 17 Mar 2021 Lab tests suggest the fields interfere with the inner workings of cancer cells Electricity may slow – and in some cases, stop – the speed at which breast cancer cells…
Material science… ‘We Marry Disorder With Order’ (Material Science / Physics) 17 Mar 2021 Physicists able to determine properties of mesoporous materials more precisely He and his research group have found a way to more precisely determine the properties of these materials, because they…