Quantum body scanner? What happens when vector vortex beams meet scattering media
A comprehensive analysis of vector vortex beam transmission through scattering media offers insights into the behavior of light carrying orbital ...
Umbilical cord blood successfully treats rare genetic disorders in largest study to date
Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, July 14, 2020 - Researchers at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh found that infusing umbilical cord blood ...
SwRI testing N95, KN95 respirators, surgical masks in response to COVID-19
Engineers offering new service to evaluate particle filtration, flow resistanceCredit: Larry Walther, SwRI The Particle Science and Technology Laboratory at ...
Experts’ high-flying study reveals secrets of soaring birds
New research has revealed when it comes to flying the largest of birds rely on air currents, not flapping to ...
Next-gen micro-CT scan can lower radiation, offer better pictures
Research could 'transform the landscape' of micro-CT imagingCredit: University of Houston With a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the National ...
Army robots get driver education for difficult tasks
Credit: U.S. Army photo illustration by Jim Nelson ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Ground robots will be trained to receive ...
“Knock codes” for smartphone security are easily predicted, researchers say
Credit: NJIT WASHINGTON (July 14, 2020)--Smartphone owners who unlock their devices with knock codes aren't as safe as they think, ...
Scientists ID gene responsible for deadly glioblastoma
Credit: UVA Health Scientists have identified an oncogene (a cancer-causing gene) responsible for glioblastoma, the deadliest brain tumor. The discovery ...
Messages sent by osteoblasts to osteoclasts are enclosed in an extracellular vesicle
Researchers led by Kanazawa University show that messages sent by osteoblasts via extracellular vesicles trigger the formation of mature osteoclasts ...
Hammer-on technique for atomic vibrations in a crystal
Credit: MBI Vibrations of atoms in a crystal of the semiconductor gallium arsenide (GaAs) are impulsively shifted to a higher ...
More than one cognition: A call for change in the field of comparative psychology
Reviewing 40 years of research, a new paper challenges hypotheses and calls for a more biocentric understanding of cognitive evolutionCredit: ...
Scientists found a way to identify diseases by blood serum
Researchers developed a new dynamic light scattering method to determine the sizes of circulating immune complexes in blood serumCredit: Peter ...
Back to the future: new study could lead to bumper crops
Credit: Elena Martin-Avila, et al. (2020). Research led by scientists at The Australian National University (ANU) could lead to major ...
Particulate plutonium released from the Fukushima Daiichi meltdowns
New research strongly suggests that the nano-scale heterogeneity that is common in normal nuclear fuels is still present in the ...
New study shows SARS-CoV-2 viral load peaks in the early stages of disease
Less symptomatic patients have a higher viral load when diagnosed and may carry a higher virus shedding risk potential, possibly ...
Nanoelectronics learn the same way as the human brain
Researchers at TU Dresden and HZDR develop the first neurotransistorCredit: TU Dresden / E. Baek Especially activities in the field ...
Robot jaws shows medicated chewing gum could be the future
Credit: Dr Kazem Alemzadeh, University of Bristol Medicated chewing gum has been recognised as a new advanced drug delivery method ...
Australian collaboration to deliver world-leading gyroscope technology
Coming soon: the world's most precise, compact and cost-effective gyroscopeCredit: RMIT University Australian researchers and industry partners will collaborate to ...
Research at Spanish universities improves in competitiveness
Report about university research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) from the IUNE Observatory 2020Credit: IUNE Scientific publications by university lecturers have ...
POSTECH solves the durability issue of hydrogen cars
Credit: Yong-Tae Kim (POSTECH) When a bicycle gets wet in the rain, the frame and chain become corroded or rusty ...
