Colloidal Quantum Dot Photodetectors can now see further than before
Credit: ©ICFO Optical sensing in the mid to long infrared (5microns - um) is becoming of utmost importance in different ...
Month: January 2020
The Society for Pediatric Research announces new members
Credit: SPR The Society for Pediatric Research (SPR) is pleased to announce 130 new members. New members will be recognized ...
Study unravels new insights into a Parkinson’s disease protein
Research on alpha-synuclein highlights a potential therapeutic strategyCredit: Anderson, Hirpa, Zheng, Banerjee and Gunawardena, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, Jan. 2020. ...
Deep learning enables real-time imaging around corners
Detailed, fast imaging of hidden objects could help self-driving cars detect hazardsCredit: Felix Heide, Princeton University WASHINGTON -- Researchers have ...
Cyanobacteria in water and on land identified as source of methane
Credit: Angelina Tittmann Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are among the most common organisms on Earth. A research team ...
Cancer study may accidentally help researchers create usable blood stem cells
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center A massive research effort over more than a quarter century has tried to make ...
Physicists design ‘super-human’ red blood cells to deliver drugs to specific targets
Credit: Georgia Kirkos, McMaster University A team of physicists from McMaster University has developed a process to modify red blood ...
Structual color barcode micromotors for multiplex biosensing
Credit: ©Science China Press Micromotors are artificial microscale devices which can achieve autonomous movement by converting supplied fuels or externally ...
Researchers develop first diagnostic test for novel coronavirus in China
A joint press release by Charité and the DZIFCredit: Photo: Dr. Fred Murphy & Sylvia Whitfield/CDC Researchers from the German ...
Pretty with a twist
Complex porous, chiral nano-patterns arise from a simple linear building blockCredit: Bodong Zhang / TUM Nanoscience can arrange minute molecular ...
Progress in unraveling the mystery of the genomics of Parkinson’s disease
The International Parkinson Disease Genomics Consortium (IPDGC) reviews the progress made since it was founded ten years ago and looks ...
How decisions unfold in a zebrafish brain
Credit: Laboratory of Neurotechnology and Biophysics Some things we do appear almost automatic, like opening the fridge when feeling hungry ...
Niels Geijsen appointed new co-editor-in-chief of StemJournal
Credit: StemJournal Amsterdam, January 16, 2020 - StemJournal is pleased to announce the expansion of its editorial leadership with the ...
A wearable gas sensor for health and environmental monitoring
Credit: Cheng Lab/Penn State A highly sensitive, wearable gas sensor for environmental and human health monitoring may soon become commercially ...
Most youths surviving opioid overdose not getting timely treatment to avoid recurrence
Credit: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention A study of more than 4 million Medicaid claims records during a ...
Organs-on-Chips Centre opens in UK for advancements in medical research and drug development
Credit: Emulate, Inc. A new research centre which aims to revolutionise medical research and drug development using microengineered Organs-on-Chips has ...
Local activism can’t be crushed, research finds. At most, it changes target
New research by Fabrizio Perretti and Alessandro Piazza in the Strategic Management Journal finds that when community activists reach their ...
Parents with terminally ill children tend to hide emotional pain from their spouses
Credit: NTU Singapore A study of families in Singapore with terminally ill children found that parents tend to defer discussing ...
Nanopore sequencing of African swine fever virus
Credit: ©Science China Press African swine fever (ASF) is one of the most pathogenic viral diseases in pigs caused by ...
Scientists discover link between ALS genes
Study holds promise for ALS treatmentsCredit: University of Malta The enzyme Gemin3 was identified as the molecular 'bridge' between genes ...
