Interrogating the biological fundamentals of CRISPR to better treat infections
ERC Consolidator Grant for HIRI researcher Chase BeiselCredit: Mario Schmitt Chase Beisel heads the "Synthetic Biology of RNA" research group...
Silver improves the efficiency of monograin layer solar cells
Credit: Professor Jüri Krustok As a result of their two-year joint project, the materials researchers of Tallinn University of Technology...
A study demonstrates the efficiency of a screening strategy to detect liver diseases
Miquel Serra-Burriel, a researcher at the Centre for Research in Health Economics (CRES-UPF), co-author of the article together with researchers...
She uses mushroom enzyme and light to create green chemicals
By combining nature's own reactions, Associate Professor Selin Kara from the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University aims to develop...
New findings on satiety signaling from intestine
Credit: Photo by University of Gothenburg A previously unknown mechanism that suppresses satiety signals from the small intestine is the...
Insects’ drag-based flight mechanism could improve tiny flying robots
An experiment involving gluing a tiny thrip's wing to a self-sensing microcantilever was confirmed using 3D computational fluid dynamics simulationsCredit:...
Spying on hippos with drones to help conservation efforts
Credit: Victoria Inman Drones with cameras might be a nuisance to privacy in the suburbs, but in Southern Africa they...
No ‘clouded’ judgments: Geostationary satellite an alternative to monitor land surfaces
Researchers explain how a new meteorological satellite can be an option to monitor land surfaces and climate changeCredit: Tomoaki Miura...
NII start operation 400 Gbps link to speed up SINET supporting Japan’s academic research
Putting world-leading long-distance 400 Gbps link into practical operationCredit: © National Institute of Informatics SINET is a network utilized by...
Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention Continues with $6.85 million NCI Grant
Since 2002, the University of Arizona Cancer Center and Northern Arizona University have received funding from the National Cancer Institute...
All Bitcoin mining should be environmentally friendly
Credit: Naoki Shibata The rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin has the potential to change how we view...
Justified and unjustified movie violence evokes different brain responses, study finds
Justified violence in PG-13 films is seen as more acceptableCredit: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience/Annenberg Public Policy Center The gun violence...
APS and SPR honor Dr. Stella Kourembanas with the 2020 Mary Ellen Avery Award
Credit: Dr. Stella Kourembanas The American Pediatric Society (APS) and the Society for Pediatric Research (SPR) are pleased to announce...
Floral foam adds to microplastic pollution problem: Study
Water-absorbing green foam widely used by florists is contributing to the world's microplastic problemCredit: Image: Charlene Trestrail, RMIT University As...
Castration of men was based on knowledge of the female body
Credit: Linköping University Many men know that benign prostate enlargement can affect their quality of life. The prostate, normally the...
New laser technique images quantum world in a trillionth of a second
Technique captures a process that commonly causes electrical resistance in materials while, in others, can cause the absence of resistance,...
New aluminium hydroxide stable at extremely high pressure
Credit: Ehime Univeristy Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe and it plays important roles in the structure,...
Mone Zaidi, MD, PhD, named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Credit: Mount Sinai Health System Mone Zaidi, MD, PhD, Director of the Mount Sinai Bone Program and Professor of Medicine...
UArizona Health Sciences seeks new way to understand human aging
Dr. Janko Nikolich-Zugich has received a prestigious $4.5 million MERIT Award from the NIH to pursue a new, more promising...
Otago researchers discover new viral strategy to escape detection
Credit: University of Otago University of Otago researchers have discovered how viruses that specifically kill bacteria can outwit bacteria by...
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