On the hunt for megafauna in North America
Credit: Curtin University, Mike Bunce Research from Curtin University has found that pre-historic climate change does not explain the extinction ...
Development of a novel approach ‘Tracing Retrogradely the Activated Cell Ensemble’
Credit: Nathalie Krauth A major interest in brain research is understanding behavioural experiences at the synaptic and circuit level. However, ...
Environmental justice defenders victims of violence and murder
Credit: Daniela Del Bene Activists protesting against environmental injustices around the world suffer from high rates of criminalization, physical violence ...
Finding balance between green energy storage, harvesting
Three indicators will help researchers find the perfect size for renewable wind and solar energy storage facilities while optimizing energy ...
Artificial tissue used to research uterine contractions
Two experimental devices allow researchers to study the harmful effects of hyperperistalsis, or an excess of nonpregnant uterine contractionsCredit: David ...
Tuning the interfacial properties of 2D heterophases though tilt-angles
Credit: ©Science China Press Although the 2D semiconductor transistors keep the promise for future nanoelectronics, their applications are severely limited ...
Argonne’s new menu of data storage software helps scientists realize findings earlier
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Most scientists, no matter their discipline, rely on data storage systems to help them draw conclusions ...
Project to introduce a coconut rhinoceros beetle disease in Guam gets $240,000 grant
Credit: University of Guam The Office of Insular Affairs (DOI-OIA) of the U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded $239,994 ...
Solar Ring mission: A new concept of space exploration for understanding Sun and the inner heliosphere
Credit: ©Science China Press With the development of science and technology, human's activity was and is expanding from land, sea ...
NAU’s Vulcan Project fossil fuel emissions show best match to carbon-14 measurements
Credit: Vulcan Project Results from Northern Arizona University's Vulcan Project estimating carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion for ...
Discoveries of high-Chern-number and high-temperature Chern insulator states
Credit: The International Center for Quantum Materials, School of Physics, Peking University Quantum Hall effect (QHE) is one of the ...
Does estrogen influence alcohol use disorder?
Estrogen pathways may help increase feelings of reward in response to alcoholCredit: UIC/Jenny Fontaine A new study from researchers at ...
Human lifelong immunity depends on APRIL
Credit: Department of Pediatrics, Perinatal and Maternal Medicine,TMDU Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) identify the protein APRIL ...
Large simulation finds new origin of supermassive black holes
Credit: Sunmyon Chon Computer simulations conducted by astrophysicists at Tohoku University in Japan, have revealed a new theory for the ...
Some people are easily addicted to drugs, but others do not
Discovery of a molecular mechanism that causes individual differences in drug addictionCredit: @ Korea Brain Research Institute Korea Brain Research ...
Study finds COVID-19 convalescent plasma therapy safe, with 76% patients improving
First peer-reviewed publication on US trial results from Houston MethodistCredit: George Kovacik, Houston Methodist HOUSTON-(June 2, 2020) - The country's ...
Stretchable variable color sheet that changes color with expansion and contraction
For the application of electronic skin that displays images pasted on the skinCredit: COPYRIGHT (C) TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY. ALL ...
When determining sex, exceptions are the rule
Credit: Jacelyn Shu / Genome Biology and Evolution For nearly a century, biologists have modeled the evolution of sex chromosomes--the ...
Extraordinary modulation of light polarization with dark plasmons in magnetoplasmonic nanocavities
Credit: by Alberto López-Ortega, Mario Zapata-Herrera, Nicolò Maccaferri, Matteo Pancaldi, Mikel Garcia, Andrey Chuvilin, and Paolo Vavassori Nanophotonics uses light ...
SPIE Journal of Applied Remote Sensing honors best papers
Awards recognize interdisciplinary applications, theoretical innovation, and photo-optical instrumentation and designAwards recognize interdisciplinary applications, theoretical innovation, and photo-optical instrumentation and ...
