Month: July 2020

Credit: IMP In a recent study, researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Science ...

Streamlining quantum information transmission

Credit: Kae Nemoto, Global Research Center for Quantum Information Science, the National Institute of Informatics in Japan The quantum realm ...

Graphene-Adsorbate van der Waals bonding memory inspires ‘smart’ graphene sensors

Credit: JAIST Monolayer graphene, an atomic-layer thick sheet of carbon has found immense applications in diverse fields including chemical sensors, ...

UBCO researchers create liquid-repelling substance that works on all surfaces

New coating can eliminate complex disinfectant procedures for protective face shieldsCredit: UBCO Acting like an invisible force field, a new ...

Machining the heart: New predictor for helping to beat chronic heart failure

Researchers from Kanazawa University use machine learning to help guide patient care for chronic heart failureCredit: Kanazawa University Kanazawa, Japan ...

Healthy offspring from testicular tissue plantation in mice: Retinoic acid key

Global research community asks for the right research in the right places for COVID-19

Credit: The African Academy of Sciences Today a report was released that calls for the use of research evidence on ...

‘Blinking” crystals may convert CO2 into fuels

Unusual nanoparticles could benefit the quest to build a quantum computerCredit: Tewodros Asefa and Eliska Mikmekova Imagine tiny crystals that ...

Fish reef domes a boon for environment, recreational fishing

Credit: UNSW Science In a boost for both recreational fishing and the environment, new UNSW research shows that artificial reefs ...

Recognising fake images using frequency analysis

This method exposes fake images created by computer algorithms rather than by humansCredit: © RUB, Lehrstuhl für Systemsicherheit They look ...

Pre-brain surgery test protects language in some tumors

Credit: Kazuya Motomura A technique that maps a patient's language centers before going into surgery works best when their brain ...

Un-natural mRNAs modified with sulfur atoms boost efficient protein synthesis

Towards the development of mRNA therapeutics and new methods of protein productionCredit: Nagoya University Since mRNAs play a key role ...

ATS publishes new guidance on safely restoring elective pulmonary and sleep services

Credit: ATS July 16, 2020-- An American Thoracic Society-led international task force has released a guidance document to help guide ...

Lesion of doom — how a parasitic bacterium induces blood vessel formation to cause lesions

Scientists gain insights into how pathogenic bacteria of the genus Bartonella give rise to lesions in the human body, opening ...

Breeding new rice varieties will help farmers in Asia

Credit: Courtesy of Dr. Phyo L.P. Won After interviewing smallholder farmers throughout South and Southeast Asia, one of the top ...

National funds advance helping hands kitchen garden at the UT Gardens, Knoxville

Produce donated to local food banksCredit: Image by H. Jones, courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The U.S. Botanic Garden and ...

UTA researching how to meet demands in markets that include alternative energy sources

Balancing supply and demand in the electricity marketCredit: UT Arlington Texas has emerged as a leader in alternative energy sources, ...

NASA finds limited water vapor as depression 06E becomes a trough

Credit: Credits: NASA/NRL When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Eastern Pacific Ocean, it gathered water vapor data on Tropical ...

New antiplatelet drug shows promise for treating heart attack

Peptide-derived nanoparticle shows promise in labCredit: Joshua Clark/University of Illinois at Chicago Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago ...

Social distancing and COVID-19: A law of diminishing returns