NASA finds Typhoon Mitag’s eye east of Taiwan
Credit: NASA Worldview NASA's Terra satellite captured an image of Typhoon Mitag's cloud-filled eye, located east of Taiwan. On Sept....
RUDN University mathematicians help improve efficiency of data centers using Markov chains
Credit: RUDN University RUDN University mathematicians created a model of maximum efficiency of data centers. It is based on a...
NASA finds tropical storm Narda bringing heavy rainfall to western Mexico
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview NASA's Aqua satellite captured an image of Tropical Storm Narda along Mexico's west coast in the...
Underwater manatee chatter may aid in their conservation
Credit: Sean Mattson/STRI Listening in on manatee conversations could help restore populations of this endangered marine mammal. Each manatee has...
Purple martin migration behavior perplexes researchers
Credit: Photo by Michael Jeffords and Susan Post CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Purple martins will soon migrate south for their usual...
Multifactor models reveal worse picture of climate change impact on marine life
Credit: FSU Photo/Bruce Palmer Rising ocean temperatures have long been linked to negative impacts for marine life, but a Florida...
Pineapple genome sequences hint at plant domestication in a single step
Credit: Ray Ming, University of Illinois As their Latin name indicates, pineapples are truly "excellent fruits"--and thanks to a freshly...
Organoid research revealed at Neuroscience 2019
Live-streamed press conference offers breaking researchCredit: Society for Neuroscience Mini-brains, also called organoids, may offer breakthroughs in clinical research by...
New clinical trial analyses predict response to benralizumab by patients with COPD
Analyses of two international clinical trials predict response to asthma drug benralizumab by subpopulation of patients with COPDCredit: Lewis Katz...
Fish fathers exhibit signatures of ‘baby brain’ that may facilitate parental care behavior
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer Many new parents are familiar with terms like "baby brain" or "mommy brain" that...
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP analyzes record-setting hurricane Lorenzo
Credit: Credit: NASA/NOAA/UWM-CIMSS, William Straka Over the weekend of Sept. 28 and 29, Hurricane Lorenzo attained Category 5 strength briefly,...
UT Dallas alumnus earns Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists, Engineers
Professor's lab invitation fueled computer scientist's passion for researchCredit: US Department of Defense As a computer science senior at The...
Skin-cells-turned-to-heart-cells help unravel genetic underpinnings of cardiac function
Credit: UC San Diego Health Sciences Genome-wide association studies have uncovered more than 500 genetic variants linked to heart function,...
Discovered: Possible therapeutic target for slow healing of aged muscles
New work could reveal a potential pathway for therapeutic targeting to combat muscle degeneration in the elderlyCredit: Image is provided...
RUDN University chemists obtained new material for antibacterial food coatings
Credit: RUDN University RUDN University chemists have developed a simple and convenient method for producing derivatives of the natural polymer...
Simple cardiac risk score can predict problems with blood flow in the brain
Credit: McMaster University HAMILTON, CANADA (Sept. 30, 2019) - A simple cardiac risk score can indicate who may have carotid...
Potent antibody curbs Nipah and Hendra virus attack
A monoclonal antibody prevents the virus from fusing with cell membranes to gain entryCredit: Veesler Lab/UW Medicine A new monoclonal...
Using high energy density material in electrode design enhances lithium sulfur batteries
A sandwich-structured electrode enhances reaction kinetics, prohibits shuttling effect, improves lithium sulfur battery performanceCredit: Xing Gao, Siwu Li, Ying Du...
Silicon technology boost with graphene and 2D materials
Credit: ICFO / F. Vialla Silicon semiconductor technology has done marvels for the advancement of our society, who has benefited...
SwRI team designs two-dimensional radar reflector to measure subtle ground movement
Technology now available to support infrastructure monitoring, climate, military applicationsCredit: Southwest Research Institute SAN ANTONIO -- Sept. 30, 2019 --...
