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Kyushu University researchers' analysis of seismic data reveals for the first time a large reservoir of methane or carbon dioxide...

Rethinking how cholesterol is integrated into cells

Credit: Bjørn Panyella Pedersen, Aarhus University Most people have heard of "cholesterol levels" and the dangers of high blood cholesterol,...

Researchers find way to kill pathogen resistant to antibiotics

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a potentially deadly, antibiotic-resistant bacterium present in hospitals, can be killed by hijacking its haem-acquisition system to selectively...

New Trans-Tasman research will aid search for sustainable future computing

FLEET-MacDiarmid partnership signedCredit: MacDiarmid Institute Ahead of this weekend's Climate Action Summit in New York, FLEET (Australia) and the MacDiarmid...

Wearable brain-machine interface could control a wheelchair, vehicle or computer

Credit: Courtesy Woon-Hong Yeo Combining new classes of nanomembrane electrodes with flexible electronics and a deep learning algorithm could help...

Multicultural millennials respond positively to health ‘edutainment’: Baylor research says

One-on-one interviews reveal which health issues concern millennials and their longing for optimal healthCredit: Robert Rogers, Baylor Marketing & Communications...

New insight as to how cells maintain their identity

Credit: Biotech Research & Innovation Centre, University of Copenhagen In the body's cells, some proteins are of vital importance as...

Dengue virus becoming resistant to vaccines and therapeutics due to mutations in specific protein

Credit: Xin-Ni Lim, Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School Dengue virus (DENV) infects about 400 million people annually around...

Clarification of a new synthesis mechanism of semiconductor atomic sheet

Toward the realization of next-generation flexible optoelectronic devicesCredit: ©Toshiaki Kato In Japan Science and Technology Agency's Strategic Basic Research Programs,...

UAF researchers embark on an expedition frozen at sea

Credit: Photo by Alfred Wegener Institute/Mario Hoppmann Five UAF researchers are among hundreds of scientists worldwide who will spend part...

Best performance of organic material for lithium battery anode using materials informatics

Combining empirical knowledge and machine learning with a small experimental datasetCredit: © Yuya Oaki At JST Strategic Basic Research Programs,...

Corrosion resistance of steel bars in concrete when mixed with aerobic microorganisms

Credit: Ehime University This study reports on a novel method for enhancing corrosion resistance via reduced availability of dissolved oxygen...

SUTD researchers revolutionize 3D printed products with data-driven design method

SUTD demonstrated this new cost-effective, data-driven approach by designing and 3D printing an ankle brace that has varying degrees of...

Saving lives faster: Monash University develops world-first laser incubator for blood

Credit: Monash University Monash University researchers, along with industry partner Haemokinesis, have developed the world's first blood incubator using laser...

Pathway found for treatment-resistant lung cancer

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 20, 2019) - A big way chemotherapy works is by...

The next agricultural revolution is here

Credit: CSHL/2019 As a growing population and climate change threaten food security, researchers around the world are working to overcome...

A bathroom scale could monitor millions with heart failure

Credit: Creative Commons by Scientificanimations.com (Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International) "Good morning. Bill. Please. Step onto the scale. Touch the metal...

Introducing ‘mesh,’ memory-saving plug-in to boost phone and computer performance

UMass Amherst researchers develop powerful new memory-compacting systemCredit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - Applications like web browsers or smartphone apps...

NASA analyzes rainfall rates in new Tropical Storm Tapah

Credit: NASA/JAXA/NRL Tropical Storm Tapah formed quickly in the northwestern Pacific Ocean and as it was strengthening from a depression...

Electric tech could help reverse baldness