Polymer synthesis research expands, simplifies manufacturing of materials
By discovering a process that could simplify the manufacturing of advanced materials used in consumer electronics, Kennesaw State University assistant...
Scientist mimic nature to make nano particle metallic snowflakes
Scientists in New Zealand and Australia working at the level of atoms created something unexpected: tiny metallic snowflakes. Why’s that...
Wildlife disease ecologist launches project to help DoD monitor quality of bird habitats on military installations
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) owns military installations on nearly 27 million acres all over the country—roughly equivalent in...
FSU research links common sweetener with anxiety
Florida State University College of Medicine researchers have linked aspartame, an artificial sweetener found in nearly 5,000 diet foods and...
Deep-space optical communication demonstration project forges ahead
Researchers report new results from the NASA Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) technology demonstration project, which develops and tests new...
SFI Press publishes “Ex Machina: Coevolving Machines & the Origins of the Social Universe”
Earth is full of examples of social behavior. When individual bacteria, insects, primates, and even self-driving cars make productive choices...
Virginia Tech engineers receive NSF grant to research optically driven semiconductor technology
At the intersection of future semiconductor technologies and the reduction of greenhouse gasses emitted by the U.S. power grid is...
How selfish genes succeed
KANSAS CITY, MO—Dec. 7, 2022—New findings from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research uncover critical insights about how a dangerous...
Molecular understanding of calcium-sensitive protein could explain the mysteries of long-term memory – and more
Margaret Stratton ponders a conundrum as she and her students study neuronal proteins in her lab: How can memory outlive the molecules...
How UMass Amherst’s ATLAS group is leading the charge into one of the universe’s great mysteries: The realm of subatomic particle physics
December 8, 2022Credit: UMass Amherst December 8, 2022 AMHERST, Mass. – There is the universe we know, made of...
Ultra-high-resolution photon-counting detector CT: Reconstruction kernel, slice thickness guide protocol
Leesburg, VA, December 8, 2022—An accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) guides optimization of clinical protocols...
Guideline-directed hemoglobin targets in children with kidney disease may not optimize growth
Among 510 children and young adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) followed for over 15 years, declining hemoglobin levels were...
Climate whiplash increased wildfires on California’s west coast about 8,000 years ago
Scientists are trying to uncover and analyze evidence from the past in their search for a better assessment of future...
Study shows new way to produce important molecular entity
Among the most common structures relevant to the function of biologically active molecules, natural products and drugs are so-called vicinal...