Exploring the role of melanin in near-infrared spectroscopy measurement outcomes
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a noninvasive method used to monitor changes in hemoglobin concentration and oxygen levels in the body. ...
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Representation matters to Black patients seeking prostate cancer information online, study shows
For Black men with prostate cancer, racial representation is a key factor affecting trust in websites offering information on prostate ...
Study uncovers the science behind the body's tanning process after leaving the beach
Beachgoers are familiar with the experience of spending hours in the sun, going home, and noticing only hours later that ...
Melanin structure discovery brings scientists one step closer to developing ultra-protective sunscreen
A new discovery about the structure of melanin has brought scientists one step closer to developing a new, potentially ultra-protective ...
New tech aims to reduce racial disparities in blood measurements
A team led by a University of Texas at Arlington bioengineering professor and an Austin businessman has published key findings ...
NRL fungal experiment to launch as part of NASA's scheduled Artemis I mission
An experiment prepared by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) will launch as part of NASA's scheduled Artemis I mission ...
Study sheds light on cell type-specific biomarkers of melanoma
A new UC Davis-led study sheds light on cell type-specific biomarkers, or signs, of melanoma. The research was recently published ...
