Black phosphorus future in 3D analysis, molecular fingerprinting
Advances with the versatile material provide a path forward for applications on next-generation optoelectronic chipsCredit: Bowei Dong and Li Huang ...
Month: July 2020
Novel diabetes drug candidate shows promising properties in human islets and mouse models
The drug candidate is a non-toxic small molecule that given orally effectively rescued mice from models of Type 1 and ...
Deadly genetic synergy in cancer cells could be exploited for therapy
Credit: Ludwig Cancer Research JULY 27, 2020, NEW YORK -- A Ludwig Cancer Research study has identified a new instance ...
Immunoprotein impairs Sars-Cov-2
An endogenous protein prevents the virus from fusing with host cellsCredit: RUB, Marquard A protein produced by the human immune ...
Researcher earns federal grant for knee osteoarthritis research
Credit: OU Medicine OKLAHOMA CITY -- By the time they turn 65, at least half of people suffer from osteoarthritis, ...
Multiomics investigation revealing the characteristics of HIV-1-infected cells in vivo
Clues for the development of an "HIV-1 cure"Credit: ©SATO Kei For eradication of HIV-1 infection, it is important to elucidate ...
Study: COVID-19 pandemic has negatively influenced subjective well-being
Researchers surveyed people before and during the crisis - Participants perceived threats and challengesCredit: Swen Reichhold; Leipzig University, SUK In ...
How will the population accept COVID-19 tracing apps?
Research team led by the University of Göttingen analyses design and communication strategies for mass acceptanceCredit: Markus Winkler Coronavirus tracing ...
Ammonia synthesis from selective electroreduction of nitrates over electron-deficient Co
Credit: ©Science China Press Ammonia has been widely used for agricultural fertilizers and industrial productions. Additionally, NH3 is expected to ...
Identification of new “oxidative stress sensor” MTK1
Elucidation of the mechanism by which active oxygen induces cell death and inflammationCredit: ©TAKEKAWA Mutsuhiro In an aging society, various ...
New scenario for the India-Asia collision dynamics
Credit: ©Science China Press To elucidate the timing, location and geodynamic models of the India-Asia collision, Yuan and colleagues conducted ...
Pesticides can protect crops from hydrophobic pollutants
Effectiveness demonstrated in the Cucurbitaceae familyCredit: Kobe University Researchers have revealed that commercial pesticides can be applied to crops in ...
To end King Coal’s reign, must his most loyal subjects get paid?
Compensating phase-out losers for a just transitionCredit: University of Sussex The huge task of phasing out coal requires a detailed ...
Massive seagrass die-off leads to widespread erosion in a California estuary
Following an unprecedented estuary-wide collapse of the seagrasses in Morro Bay, scientists documented extensive erosion and geomorphological changes, which may ...
NYUAD astrophysicist investigates the possibility of life below the surface of Mars
Credit: NYU Abu Dhabi A rover expected to explore below the surface of Mars in 2022 has the potential to ...
Scientists unlock genetic secrets of wine growers’ worst enemy
Pest colonizes grape vines, forms root and leaf tumors, repels other predatorsCredit: Paul Nabity/UCR Following a decade-long effort, scientists have ...
Pitt collaborative receives $7 million for COVID-19 outpatient convalescent plasma therapy
Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, July 28, 2020 - A team of University of Pittsburgh, Michigan Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina ...
New affinity purification technique for therapeutic proteins
Credit: Kimoon Kim (POSTECH) Professor Kimoon Kim's research group at POSTECH has developed a highly pure and efficient technique for ...
UArizona aims to provide rapid tests for those exposed to biothreats, such as COVID-19
Backed by a US Department of Defense contract for up to $9.5 million, the University of Arizona College of Medicine ...
Supportive communities and progressive politics can reduce suicide risk among LGBTQ girls
Credit: UBC Many LGBTQ youth continue to experience stigma and discrimination despite Canada's progress in protecting human rights. New research ...
