Correcting historic sea surface temperature measurements
Research corrects decades of data and suggests that ocean warming occurred in a much more homogenous wayCredit: Duo Chan/Harvard Something...
Plant viruses may be reshaping our world
Credit: Shireen Dooling The community of viruses is staggeringly vast. Occupying every conceivable biological niche, from searing undersea vents to...
Making cancer stem cells visible to the immune system
New results may enable innovative treatment concept against leukemia Leukemia stem cells protect themselves against the immune defense by suppressing...
NASA tracking post-tropical cyclone Barry to Indiana
Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image of the...
Improving the odds of synthetic chemistry success
Credit: Jolene Reid and Matthew Sigman. Chemistry is more than just mixing compound A with compound B to make compound...
A new spin on DNA
DNA origami joins forces with molecular motors to build nanoscale machinesCredit: Pallav Kosuri/Zhuang Lab/Harvard University Every year, robots get more...
200 times faster than ever before: the speediest quantum operation yet
Credit: UNSW Sydney A group of scientists led by 2018 Australian of the Year Professor Michelle Simmons have achieved the...
First-ever visualizations of electrical gating effects on electronic structure
Scientists have visualised the electronic structure in a microelectronic device for the first time, opening up opportunities for finely-tuned high...
Legalized recreational marijuana a substitute for alcohol, but not tobacco
New Marketing Science Study Key Takeaways: Research shows once recreational marijuana is legalized, the number of online searches for tobacco...
Little genes, big conservation: UM scientists study genetic rescue
Credit: Photo courtesy of the University of Montana MISSOULA - At first glance, there aren't many similarities between westslope cutthroat...
At-home support helps stroke patients adjust after hospital stay
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State University researchers have found that many stroke patients feel unprepared when discharged from the...
Second sight study at Baylor College of Medicine
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine researchers, in collaboration with the University of California, Los Angeles and...
Pokémon-like card game can help teach ecology: UBC research
Credit: Megan Callahan Playing a Pokémon-like card game about ecology and biodiversity can result in broader knowledge of species and...
Neighborhood environment and health
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (July 17, 2019) - It is well understood that urban black males are at a disproportionately...
UTIA and Blühen Botanicals to collaborate on hemp production research
Popular new crop needs research-based dataCredit: Photo by G. Rowsey, courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Blühen Botanicals and the University...
Toward a better battery
Materials scientists uncover source of degradation in sodium batteries Batteries power our lives: we rely on them to keep our...
Red algae steal genes from bacteria to cope with environmental stresses
Research could lead to designer algae that produces fuels and cleanup chemicalsCredit: Debashish Bhattacharya/Rutgers University-New Brunswick It's a case of...
IIVS & partners win contract from EC to develop training for non-animal testing methods
July 16, 2019, Gaithersburg, MD - The Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) is pleased to announce it is part...
The physiology of survival
For bacteria, the neighbors co-determine which cell dies firstCredit: Andreas Heddergott / TUM Bacteria do not simply perish in hunger...
Study estimates contribution of genetic, nongenetic factors to ASD risk
What The Study Did: National registry data from five countries (Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Israel and Western Australia) were used to...
