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Clotting factor concentrate better than frozen plasma for preventing bleeding after heart surgery, according to clinical trial results

A clinical trial has shown that administering clotting factor concentrate (4F-PCC) significantly reduces the risk of severe bleeding after major open-heart surgery. This innovative treatment approach offers a more effective alternative to frozen plasma for managing surgical bleeding.

SourceUniversity of Oklahoma·JournalJAMA·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateApr 1, 2025

Incheon National University study pioneers breakthrough in wireless charging technology

Researchers at Incheon National University have pioneered a novel resonant tuning rectifier (RTR) for parallel compensated receivers in wireless power transfer. The RTR enhances efficiency via dynamic frequency adaptation, reducing circuit impedance and minimizing interference with other devices.

SourceIncheon National University·JournalIEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 19, 2025

Plasma bubbles in the skies: Hong Kong leads research on aviation safety threats

A study from Hong Kong Polytechnic University reveals the impact of EPBs on satellite navigation systems, providing a novel three-dimensional model to predict disruptions. The findings confirm that GBAS can maintain its integrity even under EPB-induced disruptions, ensuring continued safety and reliability.

SourceAerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences·JournalSatellite Navigation·DateDec 11, 2024
SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.

B cell response after influenza vaccine in young and older adults

Researchers found a quantitative difference in B cell response following vaccination between young and older adults, with younger adults mounting a stronger clonal response and older adults having more activated B cells. This study provides insights into the age-related differences in B cell vaccine response and may lead to the develop...

SourceImpact Journals LLC·JournalAging-US·TypeObservational study·DateOct 10, 2023
Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.

Actively reducing noise by ionizing air

EPFL scientists develop a novel concept, called the active 'plasmacoustic metalayer', which can be controlled to cancel out noise. The device is more compact than conventional solutions, absorbing 100% of incoming sound intensity and offering tunable acoustic reflection over a broad bandwidth.

SourceEcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne·JournalNature Communications·DateMay 31, 2023

Cooking up plasmas with microwaves

Researchers at Kyoto University have successfully created stable plasmas using microwaves, a key step towards harnessing nuclear fusion's massive energy potential. The team identified three crucial steps in plasma production and used Heliotron J to generate the dense plasmas.

SourceKyoto University·JournalProblems of Atomic Science and Technology·TypeExperimental study·DateMar 28, 2023
Fluke 87V Industrial Digital Multimeter

Fluke 87V Industrial Digital Multimeter is a trusted meter for precise measurements during instrument integration, repairs, and field diagnostics.

Scientists identify what makes the Delta variant dangerous and explain the recent surge in COVID-19 infections

Researchers analyze delta variant's biophysical characteristics, revealing unique traits that evade neutralizing antibodies and contribute to severe symptoms. The study sheds light on why vaccinated individuals can still contract the virus and why delta variant hospitalizations are higher than other variants.

SourceUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus·JournalJournal of Molecular Biology·DateJul 18, 2022

NTU Singapore scientists develop long lasting anti-fogging coating for plastic surfaces that ‘self-cleans’

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, have developed a durable coating that prevents fogging and 'self-cleans' under sunlight exposure. The coating shows excellent adherence to the plastic surface and maintains durability in tests, offering an attractive long-term solution for various applications.

SourceNanyang Technological University·JournalApplied Surface Science·TypeExperimental study·DateFeb 22, 2022
DJI Air 3 (RC-N2)

DJI Air 3 (RC-N2) captures 4K mapping passes and environmental surveys with dual cameras, long flight time, and omnidirectional obstacle sensing.

Nanotube films open up new prospects for electronics

Researchers have found a way to modify carbon nanotubes to meet the requirements of novel electronic devices. The team discovered that exposure to plasma or shortening tube lengths leads to a drop in conductivity at low terahertz frequencies, but at high enough frequencies electrons move freely.

SourceSkolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech)·JournalCarbon·DateFeb 10, 2022

On the road to creating an electrodeless spacecraft propulsion engine

Scientists have successfully observed a spatial transition between two plasma states, where the magnetic field is stretched into space while maintaining thrust generation. This finding provides significant insights into overcoming the problem of detaching plasma from the MN in plasma thrusters.

SourceTohoku University·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateJul 4, 2017

Study evaluates dosage adjustments of Agenerase

A study evaluated dosage adjustments of Agenerase in HIV patients taking efavirenz or nevirapine, showing that therapeutic plasma concentrations were maintained at 6 or 12 weeks. Dosage adjustments resulted in improved amprenavir levels in all cases, despite the presence of efavirenz or nevirapine.

SourcePublic Communications Inc.·DateSep 18, 2000
Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply

Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply powers sensors, microcontrollers, and test circuits with programmable rails and stable outputs.

Success of plasma centers could hurt Red Cross, study finds

A new Ohio University study found that 10% of college students have sold their blood plasma for payments, often using the funds for nonessential goods. The study revealed that paid student donors come from higher-income families and are more likely to engage in unhealthy lifestyle practices.

SourceOhio University·JournalSociological Spectrum·DateJun 7, 1999

Leptin Production And Action: Relevance To Energy Balance In Humans

Elevated plasma leptin levels in obese individuals may indicate resistance to leptin's appetite-suppressing effects. Additionally, new evidence suggests a link between leptin concentrations and blood glucose changes, potentially connecting obesity and adult-onset diabetes.

SourceAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition·JournalAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition·DateMar 27, 1998
Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro)

Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Pro) powers local ML workloads, large datasets, and multi-display analysis for field and lab teams.