Researchers model human stem cells to identify degeneration in glaucoma
Credit: IU School of Medicine More than 3 million Americans have glaucoma, a serious eye condition causing vision loss. Using ...
Month: June 2020
Opposition to sexual- and gender-minority rights linked to support for Christian dominance
Credit: Graphic by Michael B. Vincent CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Many Christian and political conservatives in the U.S. support legislation to ...
Rice lab turns fluorescent tags into cancer killers
Replacing one atom in molecule gives it the power to destroy tumor cells when light-activatedCredit: Xiao Lab/Rice University HOUSTON - ...
Designing new radiotherapy technologies to treat cancer in low and middle-income countries
A new project supported by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) aims to design and develop new radiotherapy technologies ...
Army researchers find new ways to test swarming drones
Credit: U.S. Army photo ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- The U.S. Army has implemented a one-of-a-kind outdoor system to test ...
How Dashcams help and hinder forensics
Credit: WMG, University of Warwick Dashcams are an important in-car accessory that record car journeys, the footage from them is ...
Novel noncovalent bond blocks repulsive odor of isocyanides
Novel noncovalent bond blocks repulsive odor of isocyanides, key reagents in organic synthesisCredit: SPbU The suggested approach makes storage of ...
Many children in intensive care may not be getting rehabilitation therapy, study shows
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine Adult patients in hospital intensive care units (ICUs) are often given rehabilitation therapy and urged to ...
Lightning in a (nano)bottle: new supercapacitor opens door to better wearable electronics
Credit: Pavel Odinev / Skoltech Researchers from Skoltech, Aalto University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have designed a high-performance, low-cost, ...
Dopamine signaling allows neural circuits to generate coordinated behaviors
Credit: Flavell Lab/MIT Picower Institute For a nematode worm, a big lawn of the bacteria that it eats is a ...
Chemotherapy/immunotherapy combo shows promise for first-line treatment of mesothelioma
Credit: National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health Inoperable malignant pleural mesothelioma, is a rare and aggressive cancer of the ...
CABI confirms presence of devastating date pest the red palm weevil on Socotra Island
CABI scientist Dr Arne Witt has led an international team of researchers who have confirmed for the first time the ...
Freshly printed magnets
Metal 3D laser printingCredit: Empa It looks quite inconspicuous to the casual beholder, hardly like groundbreaking innovation: a small metallic ...
Better reading proficiency linked to fewer youth homicides
Credit: US Department of Education A good education system has long been linked with providing opportunity for people to get ...
New discovery of giant bipedal crocodile footprints in the cretaceous of Korea
CU Denver researcher Marin Lockley was a member of the team that found the well-preserved footprintsCredit: Anthony Romilio A new ...
Nickel-based catalysts tested at Boca de Jaruco oilfield in Cuba
A joint paper by Kazan Federal University and Zarubezhneft appeared as a cover story in Processes.Credit: Kazan Federal University Kazan ...
Researchers identify ‘hot spots’ for developing lymphatic vessels
Experiments on zebrafish: fibroblasts produce important enzyme-processing proteins triggering growth in vesselsCredit: Andreas van Impel When an embryo develops, a ...
Twisted microfiber’s network responses to water vapor
Credit: JAIST Researchers at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST): graduate student Kulisara Budpud, Assoc. Prof. Kosuke Okeyoshi, ...
A breakthrough in developing multi-watt terahertz lasers
Researchers at Lehigh's Center for Photonics and Nanoelectronics use new phase-locking technique to achieve record-high output power for terahertz lasers, ...
A flight to weightlessness from Zurich-Dübendorf
Credit: UZH The fourth parabolic flight organized by the UZH Space Hub takes off today from Dübendorf airfield. A reorganization ...
