High-throughput screening for Weyl semimetals with S4 symmetry
Credit: @Science China Press Using the symmetries of the systems, people can define various topological invariants to describe different topological...
Transforming urban systems: Toward sustainability
Synthesis of five frameworks seeks to advance global urban scienceCredit: Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program Urban areas are on the rise...
New strategy blocks chronic lung disease in mice
Research involving cytokines and how they're packaged sheds light on inflammation in asthma, COPD, COVID-19Credit: Deb Steinberg/WU Center for Cellular...
Monoclonal antibodies against MERS coronavirus show promise in phase 1 NIH-sponsored trial
Credit: NIAID and Colorado State University WHAT: A randomized, placebo-controlled Phase 1 clinical trial of two monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) directed...
Geometallurgist and NSF CAREER awardee breaks down barriers
University of Arizona assistant professor Isabel Barton is bringing together people and ideas from multiple industry specialties, academic disciplines and...
New comprehensive study on feeding patterns of tiger mosquitos in Europe
Spanish scientists conduct the most complete study to date of the feeding patterns of the tiger mosquito in EuropeCredit: university...
Scientists propose a new heavy particle similar to the Higgs boson
An international team of scientists proposes a new heavy particle with properties similar to those of the Higgs bosonCredit: university...
Targeted delivery of highly toxic anti-cancer drug to brain tumors
UH researcher develops, tests nano-carrier as potential treatment for glioblastomasCredit: University of Houston With a survival rate of only five...
Elsevier donates original drawings of the Pernkopf Anatomy Atlas to the MedUni Vienna
Donation supports medical history research on National SocialismCredit: Medical University of Vienna/Josephinum Elsevier, an information analytics company specializing in science...
The unveiling of a novel mechanism of resistance to immunotherapy targeting HER2
HER2 breast cancer cells adopt a strategy to resist clearance by redirected lymphocytes; findings evidence that the disruption of interferon-gamma...
Study shows new treatment pathway to prevent and treat endometrial cancer recurrence
Credit: Yale Cancer Center In a new study led by Yale Cancer Center, researchers demonstrate sex hormones and insulin growth...
Tracking melting points above 4000 degrees Celsius
With a new grant, a UC San Diego engineer is developing a better platform to study new materials that melt...
The story of Netflix’s growth is about more than just algorithms, writes Concordia PhD
Colin Crawford's new book looks at the convergence of technology, finance and salesmanship behind the rise of the streaming giantCredit:...
Like wine, environmental conditions impact flavor of whiskey, study finds
Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Flavor differences in whiskey can be discerned based solely on the environment in...
Distinguishing between two very similar pediatric brain conditions
Identifying characteristics of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and autoimmune encephalitis may lead to better treatments.Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center Slight differences...
Cre-controlled CRISPR: Conditional gene inactivation just got easier
Credit: © Stefan Hans To discover the function of a gene researchers turn it off and observe the consequences. Often...
Fat cells may influence how the body reacts to heart failure, study shows
Promising results in mice open door to new areas of research in treating patients with heart failure.Credit: University of Alberta...
‘Problem of missing ice’ finally solved by movement of the earth’s crust
A new global ice sheet reconstruction for the past 80,000 yearsCredit: NIOZ, Kim Sauter During ice ages, the global mean...
‘Good bacteria’ in breast milk changes over time
Scientists discover complex and dynamic bacterial ecosystem in human breast milk using genomic technology pioneered for the International Space StationCredit:...
Detecting COVID-19 with a sticker on your skin
A University of Missouri engineer received a grant from the National Science Foundation to plan for large-scale manufacturing of an...
