Year: 2024

Melanin protects the skin—the body's largest organ and a vital component of the immune system—from the damaging effects of ultraviolet ...

University of Virginia assistant engineering professor Liheng Cai has earned the Maximizing Investigator’s Research Award from the National Institutes of ...

Dartmouth researchers have developed a self-powered pump that uses natural light and chemistry to target and remove specific water pollutants, ...

New findings on how sharks achieve drag reduction could inspire the design of riblets for more efficient aircraft and boats. ...

Full coherent control of wave transport and localization is a long-sought goal in wave physics research, which encompasses many different ...

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was enacted in 2021 to inject $1.25 trillion into the country's aging infrastructure to ...

​The National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, or NIDDK, awarded Pennington Biomedical researcher ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed that red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares that carry far-ultraviolet (far-UV) radiation levels much ...

Few communities reveal both the challenges and opportunities presented by cultural globalism more than Maasai communities in northern Tanzania. Traditionally ...

Accelerating global change continues to threaten Earth’s vast biodiversity, including in the oceans, which remain largely unexplored. To date, only ...

The findings of the randomized crossover clinical trial, available online now and slated to appear in an upcoming issue of ...

New study reveals a significant sex bias in pain management at emergency departments, showing that female patients are consistently less ...

Recently, a group of researchers from Institute of Solid State Physics, the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

A new study reveals the bioactivity of microplastics in Lake Ontario using cutting-edge nanomembrane filtering technology. Researchers found all samples ...

Recently, a research group led by Associate Prof. LI Hua from Institute of Plasma Physics, the Hefei Institutes of Physical ...

The proliferation of concrete infrastructure worldwide has been met with growing concerns over its durability and safety. Concrete structures are ...

Why does the universe contain matter and (virtually) no antimatter? The BASE international research collaboration at the European Organisation for ...

A recent study published in Cell Host & Microbe identifies a potential obesity-linked bacterium, Megamonas, from a large-scale cohort of obese individuals in ...

Two of the planet’s more pressing environmental stressors have the potential to alter the growth and reproductive output of plants ...

Similar to other sectors around the world, the light speed development of artificial intelligence (AI) has made its way into ...