HEIDELBERG, Germany, April 10 (TNSxrep) -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * Research Lancet Countdown Europe: New Report on Health and Climate Change Experts from academia, practice and policy explain the dramatic health impacts of the climate crisis and discuss successful climate action and health protection * Europe's dependence on fossil fuels is not only making the continent economically and politically vulnerable, it also has dramatic consequences for the population's health. Growing air pollution, heat  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * Imaging technique captures more information about ultrafast microscopic processes By capturing intensity and phase changes in a single measurement, new method could help scientists design new materials, explore biological processes and advance high-power lasers * Researchers have developed a new imaging technique that captures more information about ultrafast processes in the microscopic world than was previously possi more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, April 10 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * OHSU research reveals how pancreatic cancer blocks immunotherapy * Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have uncovered a key reason why immunotherapy has largely failed in pancreatic cancer -and identified a promising strategy to overcome that resistance. The study, published in the journal Immunity, shows that pancreatic tumors actively reshape their immune environment by co-opting regulatory immune cells that normally shut do more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 10 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * When does the body clock begin to synchronize with local time? * Humans and most other organisms have internal biological clocks that track the daily cycle of sunrise and sunset. These clocks help time our sleep, metabolism and other essential body functions over the course of a day, creating daily patterns called circadian rhythms. Research shows that when these rhythms are disrupted -by jet lag, lack of sleep or irregular work schedules -p more PR