Tiny chip-based device performs ultrafast modulation of X-rays
New optics-on-a-chip device paves way to capturing fast chemical, material and biological processesCredit: Jin Wang WASHINGTON -- Researchers have developed ...
Month: April 2021
Green energy technology
UD spinoff selected for Shell GameChanger Accelerator programCredit: Photo illustration by Jeffrey C. Chase, photo courtesy of Colin Post It's ...
Helpful, engineered ‘living’ machines in the future?
New soft, responsive metamaterial holds potential for wide variety of societal benefitsCredit: ELIZABETH FLORES-GOMEZ MURRAY/ PENN STATE Engineered, autonomous machines ...
The immune link between a leaky blood-brain barrier and schizophrenia
Research from the the School of Veterinary Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia points to the ...
E-cigarette users in rural Appalachia develop more severe lung injuries
Credit: Zane Lacko/WVU Just as e-cigarette ingredients can vary from one region to another, the health effects of vaping can ...
‘Dead clades walking’: Fossil record provides new insights into mass extinctions
Groups of animals that survive an event but never fully recover are more common and long-lasting than expectedCredit: Benjamin Barnes, ...
Filling federal oversight gaps
Deregulated US Government oversight on interstate waters leaves murky implications for statesCredit: University of Houston Law Center The familiar murkiness ...
The COVID-19 is a unique opportunity to move towards more sustainable and equitable society
Credit: Potterf, Maria [email protected] Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä highlight how the struggles caused by the COVID-19 pandemic can ...
Understanding our restoring force
Research team shows that restoration efforts can brighten an ecosystem's future, but cannot erase its pastCredit: Nash Turley An expansive ...
Hand surgeon performs first surgery with FDA-cleared wrist replacement implant he designed
Credit: Hospital for Special Surgery Sixty-nine-year-old Mark Eisen says he waited seven years for a surgery he hopes will change ...
‘Undruggable’ cancer protein becomes druggable, thanks to shrub
Credit: Purdue University photo/Charles Jischke A chemist from Purdue University has found a way to synthesize a compound to fight ...
Penn Nursing Dean Antonia Villarruel to receive The Ohtli Award from Mexico
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (April 20, 2021) - This is the highest honor bestowed by the Mexican Government to individuals ...
‘Information theory’ recruited to help scientists find cancer genes
Field of mathematics devoted to how information is measured, stored and transmitted uncovers possible key gene that spurs common childhood ...
Sexual receptivity and rejection may be orchestrated by the same brain region
Credit: Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown - Lima Lab (data); Diogo Matias (design). In many species, including humans and mice, ...
Inhibition of meprin β enzyme linked to the development of Alzheimer’s disease analyzed
Findings of researchers at Mainz University could lead to the creation of new drugsCredit: ill./©: Walter Stöcker Researchers at Johannes ...
Boosting fiber optics communications with advanced quantum-enhanced receiver
Technology could avert capacity crunch by enhancing bandwidth while reducing energy consumptionCredit: Ivan Burenkov WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 -- Fiber ...
Marine animals inspire new approaches to structural topology optimization
Credit: Candler Hobbs, Georgia Tech A mollusk and shrimp are two unlikely marine animals that are playing a very important ...
Astronauts’ mental health risks tested in the Antarctic
No bounce back for declines in positive emotionCredit: University of Houston Astronauts who spend extended time in space face stressors ...
Fearsome tyrannosaurs were social animals, study suggests
The report, based on research at a unique fossil site in Utah, provides new evidence that tyrannosaurs were social carnivores ...
Ten ways to ensure bees benefit from the solar power boom
Researchers assessing the impact of solar energy development across Europe have come up with ten ways in which the expansion ...
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