Physicists discover new way of resonance tuning for nonlinear optics
A research team from ITMO University and the Australian National University has discovered that different metasurfaces exhibit the same behavior...
Towards a Unified Soil Mechanics Theory. The use of effective stresses in unsaturated soils
When Karl von Terzaghi applied the effective stress principle in the soil mechanics theory, the strength and volumetric behavior of...
Salmon are shrinking and it shows in their genes
Male salmon are maturing earlier and becoming smaller, and it shows in their genes. This was the discovery of a...
Next step on the path towards an efficient biofuel cell
Credit: RUB, Marquard Fuel cells that work with the enzyme hydrogenase are, in principle, just as efficient as those that...
Earth’s magnetic field measured using artificial stars at 90 kilometers altitude
Credit: photo/©: Felipe Pedreros Bustos The mesosphere, at heights between 85 and 100 kilometers above the Earth's surface, contains a...
Ringling train chugs into digital world
Credit: The Ringling Museum SARASOTA, Fla. (November 14, 2018)- The century-old train car known to be the site of business...
Harvard launches new initiative in quantum science and engineering
Summary: New Harvard Quantum Initiative pairs quantum science exploration with solution-driven quantum engineering. Co-directors John Doyle, Evelyn Hu, and Mikhail...
Hal Alper recognized for engineering sustainable materials and chemicals
Credit: TAMEST Hal S. Alper, Ph.D., of The University of Texas at Austin is the recipient of the 2019 Edith...
Julie Pfeiffer awarded for groundbreaking work on viruses and bacteria
Credit: TAMEST Julie Pfeiffer, Ph.D., of UT Southwestern Medical Center is the recipient of the 2019 Edith and Peter O'Donnell...
Chinese scientists develop novel instrument for rapid profiling of antimicrobial resistance
Credit: ZHU Pengfei Widespread antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the associated rise of "superbugs" is a major public health threat. A...
Future Science Group publishes third edition of The Bioanalysis Glossary
Bioanalysis Zone and Bioanalysis journal have this month launched the third edition of The Bioanalysis Glossary, an essential resource for...
Nanotubes built from protein crystals: Breakthrough in biomolecular engineering
Credit: Chemical Science Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have succeeded in constructing protein nanotubes from tiny scaffolds...
The first rains in centuries in the Atacama Desert devastate its microbial life
Credit: Carlos González Silva The Atacama Desert, the driest and oldest desert on Earth, located in northern Chile, hides a...
Protection against Malaria: A matter of balance
Credit: Max Pixel A balanced production of pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines at two years of age protects against clinical malaria...
New virtual reconstruction of a Neanderthal thorax suggests another breathing mechanism
Credit: A. Gómez-Olivencia, A. Barash and E. Been Neanderthals were hunter-gatherers who inhabited western Eurasia for more than 200 thousand...
Venom shape untangles scorpion family tree
Credit: Carlos Santibanez-Lopez MADISON, Wis. -- As a child growing up in Mexico, Carlos Santibanez-Lopez feared the scorpions that would...
Soil’s history: A solution to soluble phosphorus?
Credit: Abantika Debnath. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates that around 45 million tons of phosphorus...
Patients with cancers of the gullet, stomach and bowel respond well to new anti-HER2 drug
Dublin, Ireland: An antibody that binds simultaneously to two distinct regions of the HER2 receptor to block the growth of...
Drug designed to boost radiotherapy for hard-to-treat cancers taken safely by patients
Dublin, Ireland: A new drug designed to make radiotherapy more effective in treating cancer has been given to patients while...
2018 ESMO Immuno-Oncology Award goes to Cornelis Melief
Credit: © European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 13 November 2018 - The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)...
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