Bermudagrass versus the armyworm
Striving for a better understanding of pest resistance in experimental linesCredit: Gurjit Singh Tifton, Georgia: A study out of the...
Scientists discover a new complex europium hydride
Credit: Dmitrii V. Semenok et al/The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters A team of researchers from Russia, the United States,...
Immune cell that drives breast cancer could be effective target in novel immunotherapies
Credit: VCU Massey Cancer Center Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, but many immunotherapies have had...
Study suggests reporting of sexually transmitted infections may be impacted by COVID-19
Credit: Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, using bacterial illustrations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Johns Hopkins Medicine expert weighs devastating impact of COVID-19 on health care workers
Credit: Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, from data in Razzak et al, PLOS ONE 15(12): e0242589 During...
Telemedicine needed to diagnose and treat dysphagia in COVID-19 patients, doctors say
Credit: Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, with public domain images. COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the...
ModMol the new app to observe molecules in 3D
Launched by the University of BarcelonaCredit: Institute of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry of the University of Barcelona (IQTCUB) The Institute...
Primitive fish fossils reveal developmental origins of teeth
High-resolution X-ray imaging of primitive bony fish fossils reveal the developmental and evolutionary relationship between teeth and dermal odontodesCredit: Chen...
Accurate neural network computer vision without the ‘black box’
Duke team disentangles neural networks to understand how they see the worldCredit: Courtesy of Zhi Chen, Duke University DURHAM, N.C....
Physicians say non-contact infrared thermometers fall short as COVID-19 screeners
Credit: Public domain image While a fever is one of the most common symptoms for people who get sick with...
Resistance training paired with peanut protein affects muscle health in older adults
Credit: © 2020 The Peanut Institute Declines in muscle mass and strength can begin in early adulthood, unnoticeable at first,...
UMBC researchers identify where giant jets from black holes discharge their energy
New study determines that black holes discharge the energy in their plasma jets much farther away from the black hole's...
Device mimics life’s first steps in outer space
Called VENUS, the device will give scientists an unprecedented ability to study how molecules form in the icy clouds of...
Doctoral thesis introduces a scale to measure human’s trust in technology
Credit: Tallinn University In the present world we are witnessing headlines which regularly chronicle technology-based issues such as security hacks,...
This is your brain on code: JHU deciphers neural mechanics of computer programming
Credit: Johns Hopkins University By mapping the brain activity of expert computer programmers while they puzzled over code, Johns Hopkins...
Type of sugar used to sweeten sheep milk kefir may improve consumer acceptance
Consumers' emotional reactions to and sensory acceptance of kefir are influenced by type of sugar added, according to research in...
Weak force has strong impact on nanosheets
Rice lab finds van der Waals force can deform nanoscale silver for optics, catalytic useCredit: The Jones Lab/Rice University HOUSTON...
Biologists clarify how three species of cephalopods coexist in the Arctic
A paper appeared in Scientific Reports.Credit: Olga Zimina Co-author from Kazan Federal University, Professor Rushan Sabirov explains, "In ecosystems, two...
Mystery solved: new study shows link between hot and dry weather and air quality in Korea
Scientists demonstrate ground-level ozone concentrations have risen alongside the increasingly frequent spells of dry tropical weatherCredit: Daniel Moqvist on Unsplash...
RNA basic building block produced biocatalytically for the first time
The Austrian researchers are the first in the world to demonstrate 'YeiN', an enzyme that is a suitable biocatalyst for...
