Transforming spleen to liver brings new hope for organ regeneration
Credit: Lei Dong and Chunming Wang Scientists from Nanjing University and University of Macau have transformed the spleen into a ...
Month: June 2020
A compound unlike any other
Credit: WSU A compound discovered in the gills of wood-eating clams could be the solution to a group of parasites ...
Nation must prepare for COVID-19 related drug shortages
Credit: ATS June 11, 2020-- A new paper published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society examines the ...
Lack of mitochondria causes severe disease in children
Credit: Gustav Mårtensson Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered that excessive degradation of the power plants of our ...
Crop pathogens ‘remarkably adaptable’
Credit: Clare Thatcher Pathogens that attack agricultural crops show remarkable adaptability to new climates and new plant hosts, new research ...
Could we run out of sand? Scientists adjust how grains are measured
New models will help manage impacts of sea-level rise on vulnerable coastCredit: University of Sydney Humans see sand as an ...
Cascade sets the stage for superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene
Princeton-led study finds that superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene emerges from a highly interacting state of electronsCredit: Image by ...
Scientists apply ‘twistronics’ to light propagation and make a breakthrough discovery
The findings provide a promising pathway for leapfrog advancement in imaging, optical-computing technologies, biosensing and moreCredit: ASRC NEW YORK, June ...
Viewing dopamine receptors in their native habitat
UT Southwestern scientists examine structure of protein involved in Parkinson's disease, psychosis, and addictionCredit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - ...
Which factors control the height of mountains?
A study in Nature with a surprising finding: It is not erosionCredit: NASA; Astronaut photograph ISS059-E-517 Which forces and mechanisms ...
Overactive enzyme causes hereditary hypertension
Credit: Hakan Toka A Turkish family from a village near the Black Sea first caught the attention of medical researchers ...
Applying ‘magic angle’ twistronics to manipulate the flow of light
'Twisted' layers of 2D materials produce photonic topological transition at 'magic' rotation anglesCredit: FLEET Monash researchers are part of an ...
Simple explanation suffices for conduction in nickelates
Credit: Beatriz Noheda, University of Groningen Some metal oxides, such as nickelates, have a tuneable resistivity, which makes them an ...
Human embryo-like model created from human stem cells
Credit: Naomi Moris Scientists from the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the Hubrecht Institute in The Netherlands, have developed ...
Six Purdue innovators advance their technologies through Trask funding
Credit: Oren Darling/Purdue Research Foundation WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Six Purdue University researchers have received a total of $212,845 from ...
Effects of potassium fertilization in pear trees
Credit: Courtesy of P.B. Sete. The amount of exchangeable potassium (K) contained in native soil does not always meet the ...
Ultra-thin camera lenses of the future could see the light of day
Credit: Chalmers University of Technology/Daniel Andren In the future, camera lenses could be thousands of times thinner and significantly less ...
New study finds surface disturbance can limit mule deer migration
Credit: Joe Riis A new study shows that surface disturbance from energy development can hinder mule deer migrations when it ...
Reprogramming of immune system cures child with often-fatal fungal infection
UCLA team's approach suggests possible path toward treating other severe infectionsCredit: Nick Carranza / UCLA Health In the June 11 ...
Texas A&M researchers light cells using nanosheets for cancer treatment
A 2D nanosheet developed by scientists in the Department of Biomedical Engineering could be used to control cell response via ...
