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Science News for July 4, 2020


Pioneering brain haemorrhage treatment reduces long-term disability in premature babies

A 10-year follow-up study found that premature babies treated with a 'brain washing' technique called Drainage, Irrigation and Fibrinolytic Therapy (DRIFT) were almost twice as likely to survive without severe cognitive disability. The treatment, pioneered by University of Bristol researchers, has been shown to reduce secondary severe ...

SourceUniversity of Bristol·JournalArchives of Disease in Childhood·DateJul 4, 2020

Grant awarded to UC Riverside physicist to explore the dark sector

Physicist Hai-Bo Yu at UC Riverside has been awarded a three-year grant to study Self-Interacting Dark Matter, a new theory that posits dark matter particles have strong self-interactions. The project aims to improve our understanding of dark matter and its role in galaxy distributions.

SourceUniversity of California - Riverside·DateJul 4, 2020