New MPMI focus issue seeks to improve management of virus-induced disease in crops
Credit: Taiyun Wei and Aiming Wang Viruses subvert or remodel host cells from the inside, relying on the host cellular ...
Month: January 2020
NEID exoplanet instrument sees first light
New extreme-precision instrument on track to find and 'weigh' exoplanetsCredit: NSF's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory/KPNO/NSF/AURA The new NEID instrument, ...
Of ants and men: Ant behavior might mirror political polarization
Princeton researchers find that division of labor and political polarization may be driven by the same processes in ant societies.Credit: ...
New study reveals the origin of complex malaria infections
Single cell sequencing could lead to new intervention strategiesCredit: Texas Biomedical Research Institute San Antonio, Texas (January 8, 2020) - ...
University of Colorado Cancer Center named Pancreas Foundation Center of Excellence
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center The most important factor predicting the survival of pancreatic cancer patients is whether the ...
Persistence of gut microbial strains in twins, living apart after cohabitating for decades
A genomics tool can determine whether twins maintained identical gut strains, even after living apart for years.Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ...
Neurons’ energy organelle protected from damage linked to ALS, Alzheimer’s
Potential medications to protect mitochondria found with novel screening strategyCredit: Ronald Davis Lab at Scripps Research JUPITER, FL -- Jan. ...
UNH researchers solve protein structure associated with inherited retinal diseases
Credit: UNH DURHAM, N.H. - Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have reported the first structural model for a ...
Army scientist receives top honors for signal processing research
Credit: US Army RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- An Army scientist earned top honors for his signal processing research from ...
NASA-NOAA satellite catches Tropical Cyclone Blake and western Australia fires
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Tropical cyclone Blake made landfall in the Kimberley ...
Research will help land managers take risk-analysis approach to new wildfire reality
Credit: Photo by Kari Greer CORVALLIS, Ore. - New digital tools developed by Oregon State University will enable land managers ...
Could pancreatitis be a stress hormone deficiency?
Credit: UTSW DALLAS - Jan. 8, 2020 - In work that could have clinical implications, UT Southwestern researchers find that ...
Two projects receive NIH grant for breast cancer research
UC Riverside research is supported by a four-year grant worth more than $1.2 millionCredit: Stan Lim, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. ...
Study: How US sewage plants can remove medicines from wastewater
New research shows that technologies are available, but the upgrades can be expensiveCredit: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki Stanford, CA-- Corals depend ...
How do corals make the most of their symbiotic algae?
New work indicates how sea anemones control the size of their algal populations that reside within their tissueCredit: Photograph is ...
Towards sustainability — from a by-product of the biodiesel industry to a valuable chemical
Credit: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, Tokyo Tech Although governments, academia, and organizations all around the world have been emphasizing the ...
NUS scientists create world’s first monolayer amorphous film
Credit: National University of Singapore Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have synthesised the world's first one-atom-thick amorphous ...
Planet WASP-12b is on a death spiral, say Princeton scientists
A Princeton-led team of astrophysicists has shown that this exoplanet is spiraling in toward its host star, heading toward certain ...
APS Tip Sheet: Improving quantum information processing
A new protocol compares the closeness of quantum states in information sent from different devicesCredit: Credit: APS Journals January 6, ...
APS Tip Sheet: Trudging until take-off
Allowing slower airplane passengers to board first decreases total boarding timeCredit: Credit: APS Journals December 27, 2019 - With packed ...
