UTSA tapped by NASA to help build homes on the moon and Mars
Credit: Photo courtesy of UTSA (San Antonio, Apr. 10, 2019) -- The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has...
MOFs can sense and sort troublesome gases
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First ever image of a black hole: A CNRS researcher had simulated it as early as 1979
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Hurricane Harvey provides lessons learned for flood resiliency plans
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PSU study shows green roofs could reduce indoor air pollution
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Falling levels of air pollution drove decline in California’s tule fog
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Researchers develop new vaccine against deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
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Scientists identify a key gene in the transmission of deadly African sleeping sickness
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Despite more violent crimes, it’s safer to be a cop today than 50 years ago
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New research unit approved
"Cytomegalovirus, beware of this new research group!" This could be the motto of a new research unit recently approved by...
Aging gracefully: Study identifies factors for healthy memory at any age
University of Alberta study finds targets for promoting healthy memory aging, early intervention, and prevention for disease University of Alberta...
Tiny traces of neonicotinoid pesticides impair insects’ ability to spot predators
Credit: University of Saskatchewan Traces of neonicotinoid pesticides can impair a flying insect's ability to spot predators and avoid collisions...
A new molecule to fight type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Diabetes: research on active drugs orally administratedCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA A new molecule -EPB-53-, could help fight type 2 diabetes...
Cancer: Central role of cell ‘skeleton’ discovered
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