Seeing ‘under the hood’ in batteries
Technique adapted at Berkeley Lab X-ray facility finds growing use for next-gen battery R&DCredit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab From next-gen smartphones ...
Month: April 2020
Soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization after the initial flush of CO2
Credit: Alan Franzluebbers Healthy soil should have abundant nitrogen to supply plant growth needs, but it should not all be ...
Temple treats 1st patient in US in trial of gimsilumab for patients with COVID-19 and ARDS
Credit: Temple University Health System Temple University Hospital has treated the first patient in the United States in the BREATHE ...
Depression, anxiety may be side effects as nation grapples with COVID-19
Credit: UTSW DALLAS - April 15, 2020 - Millions of Americans are being impacted by the psychological fallout from the ...
Low-cost imaging system poised to provide automatic mosquito tracking
Better monitoring could bring faster and more targeted control of mosquito-borne diseasesCredit: Adam Goodwin, Johns Hopkins University WASHINGTON -- Mosquito-transmitted ...
Applying mathematics to accelerate predictions for capturing fusion energy
Credit: Photo and composite by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications. A key issue for scientists seeking to bring the fusion ...
Australia’s Centre for Digestive Diseases cures Crohn’s disease in new study
The Centre for Digestive Disease headed by Professor Thomas Borody has cured Crohn's disease as reported today by Dr Gaurav ...
Discovering the secrets of the enigmatic caspase-6
Researchers identified the mechanisms underlying the innate immune function of the enzyme caspase-6, offering ways to combat viral infection, inflammatory ...
Goals, opportunities, guides for advancing soft tissue and soft materials research
UMass Amherst scientists and team offer perspectives on cavitation scienceCredit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - A type of damage in ...
MDI Biological Laboratory-led program reveals high arsenic in well water
Levels in many Maine and New Hampshire wells exceed maximumCredit: MDI Biological Laboratory BAR HARBOR, MAINE — A program to ...
Acoustic growth factor patterning
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 15, 2020--For optimally engineered tissues, it is important that biological ...
New boron material of high hardness created by plasma chemical vapor deposition
The goal is material that approaches a diamond in hardness and can survive extreme pressure, temperature and corrosive environments.Credit: UAB ...
The Cath Lab during COVID
Paper Published by Le Bonheur Children's Physician in the Journal of Invasive CardiologyCredit: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Interventional cardiologists should ...
Logging threatening endangered caribou
University of Guelph researchers found changes in habitat and food webs caused from deforestation is threatening the endangered woodland caribouCredit: ...
New grant aims to develop digital approaches for patient assessment
Credit: L. Brian Stauffer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign A new grant will fund an international collaboration to develop tools ...
Mahogany tree family dates back to last hurrah of the dinosaurs
Credit: KU News Service LAWRENCE -- You might own something made from mahogany like furniture, paneling or a musical instrument. ...
Staff at Berkeley Lab’s X-Ray facility mobilize to support COVID-19-related research
Advanced Light Source experiments focus on proteins related to virus that has infected about 2 million people worldwideCredit: Thor Swift, ...
Engineers to work on cybersecurity for systems linking solar power to grid
A $3.6 million award from the US Department of Energy is part of $128 million dedicated to new projects that ...
The importance of probiotic names — and why some of them have changed
Scientists announce new names for some of the most popular probiotic bacteriaCredit: Photo by http://benvandenbroecke.be/ from https://isappscience.org/ "Probiotic" is a ...
WPI researcher’s paper on COVID-19 published in Viruses journal
Professor Dmitry Korkin's peer-reviewed paper draws parallels to SARS virus; Says 3D roadmap of novel coronavirus can be used "to ...
