Inkjet printing ‘impossible materials’
Engineers develop inexpensive, scalable method to make metamaterials that manipulate microwave energy in ways conventional materials cannot Engineers at Tufts ...
Month: June 2021
The clean power of starch
A tiny device incorporates a compound made from starch and baking soda to harvest energy from movement Scientists have used ...
NTU and global nonprofit The Good Food Institute Asia Pacific launch new undergraduate course
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and The Good Food Institute Asia Pacific (GFI APAC), a global nonprofit headquartered in ...
Plant probes make sense for sustainable farming
A method for making ultrathin sensors for monitoring the health of crops could help farmers grow more food without putting ...
Catherine F. Sinclair, MD appointed incoming Editor-in-Chief of VideoEndocrinology
Alexandria, VA, and New Rochelle, NY, June 17, 2021--Catherine F. Sinclair, MD, has been appointed the next Editor-in-Chief of VideoEndocrinology™, published ...
COVID-19 studies are bolstered by lung cells made from induced pluripotent stem cells
Durham, NC - A team led by researchers at Newcastle University, UK has successfully created a model of the cells ...
New geochemical study confirms cause of end-Permian mass extinction event
Results demonstrate the power of nickel isotope analyses, which are relatively new, to solve long-standing problems in the geosciences The ...
The paths through which COVID-19 spread across Brazil
The impact of super-spreader cities, highways, and intensive care availability in the early stages of the COVID-19 epidemic in Brazil ...
Genetic cause of neurodevelopmental disorder discovered
Transport system of essential materials in brain cells disrupted in certain genetic developmental disorders. University of Maryland School of Medicine ...
Pathogenic bacteria rendered almost harmless
By identifying one of the mechanisms regulating the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a UNIGE team is proposing a new strategy ...
Novel interactions between proteins that help in recovering from brain injury
Neuroinflammatory response-induced proteases impede the recovery process from brain injury; novel interactions between proteins (hevin and calcyon) help in the ...
New study uncovers details behind the body’s response to stress
Findings could lead to new treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder and other conditions Study Highlights New research reveals how key ...
Scientists detect signatures of life remotely
Left hands and right hands are almost perfect mirror images of each other. But whatever way they are twisted and ...
nTIDE May 2021 COVID Update: Minimal changes in unemployment reflect slow pace of recovery
National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE) - issued semi-monthly by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire East Hanover, ...
Undiagnosed and untreated disease identified in rural South Africa
A comprehensive health-screening program in rural northern KwaZulu-Natal has found a high burden of undiagnosed or poorly controlled non-communicable diseases ...
Animals’ ability to adapt their habitats key to survival amid climate change
Birds build nests to keep eggs and baby nestlings warm during cool weather, but also make adjustments in nest insulation ...
Study reveals new therapeutic target for C. difficile infection
Irvine, CA - June 18, 2021 - A new study paves the way for the development of next generation therapeutics ...
Will reduction in tau protein protect against Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementias?
New results suggest the answer is no, implying that the role of tau in the pathogenesis of Lewy body dementias ...
Picky neurons
In the visual thalamus, neurons are in contact with both eyes but respond to only one The visual thalamus is ...
Team describes science-based hiccups intervention
Users reported relief in 92% of cases, with high degrees of effectiveness and ease of use SAN ANTONIO (June 18, ...
