Fungi could manipulate bacteria to enrich soil with nutrients
Researchers have discovered a group of soil bacteria that could yield alternatives to conventional fertilizers for enriching soil and improving ...
US deaths normally change less than 2% each year; in 2020, they rose nearly 23%
Black Americans experienced highest per capita excess death rates, while regional surges contributed to higher excess death rates from COVID-19 ...
A PTV-based polymer enabled organic solar cells with over 16% efficiency
Credit: @Science China Press Organic solar cell (OSC) is one of the most important green energy technologies. The photovoltaic efficiencies ...
The first non-invasive biomarker to track and verify efficacy of senolytic drugs
The discovery and development of a lipid-metabolite biomarker is expected to facilitate research and clinical trials of drugs that target ...
Dual-bed catalyst enables high conversion of syngas to gasoline-range liquid hydrocarbons
Credit: DICP Gasoline, the primary transportation fuel, contains hydrocarbons with 5-11 carbons (C5-11) and is almost derived from petroleum at ...
Hidden diversity of coral more important for conservation than previously thought
Researchers say that our framework for classifying coral species needs to be expanded to capture ecological diversity and protect reef ...
COVID-19 survivors might need just one dose of two-part vaccine
Cedars-Sinai research involving more than 260 individuals supports earlier findings from small studies about efficacy of single vaccine dose for ...
Probiotics keep calves healthy, too!
Credit: Satoru Konnai Scientists in Japan have developed and tested a novel probiotic formulation to control severe diarrhea in calves, ...
Qubits comprised of holes could be the trick to build faster, larger quantum computers
Electron holes could be the solution to operational speed/coherence trade-offCredit: FLEET A new study indicates holes the solution to operational ...
Baby aspirin linked to lower risk of colorectal cancer death
Low-dose aspirin use prior to diagnosis of colorectal cancer associated with better survival outcomesCredit: Cedars-Sinai Long-term, regular use of baby ...
Depositing Fe species inside ZSM-5 to oxidize cyclohexane to cyclohexanone
Credit: ©Science China Press The directly catalytic oxidation of alkanes has high atomic economy and application value to form corresponding ...
Protein based biomarker identifies the chemo drug sensitivity
Credit: Niigata University Niigata, Japan - Cancer is the world's second deadliest disease which contributes towards the fatality of over ...
Oxygen-promoted synthesis of armchair graphene nanoribbons on Cu(111)
Credit: ©Science China Press On-surface synthesis has received great attention as a method to create atomically-precise one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional ...
Commercially available ultralong organic room-temperature phosphorescence
Credit: ©Science China Press Purely organic room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) materials have been a hot research topic. Currently, the pure RTP ...
In-situ nanoscale insights into the evolution of solid electrolyte interphase shells
Credit: ©Science China Press The interfacial decomposition products forming the so-called solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) during the first charging/discharging significantly determine ...
Kirigami-style fabrication may enable new 3D nanostructures
Credit: Jennifer M. McCann/Penn State MRI A new technique that mimics the ancient Japanese art of kirigami may offer an ...
Realtime imaging of female gamete formation in plants
New research from Japanese scientists offers a glimpse of how female gametes' cell fates are determined and shows promise for ...
Announcing the launch of Global Africa, a new African academic journal
Credit: © IRD - Rafaël Almar With Global Africa, the UGB's LASPAD (Laboratoire d'analyse des sociétés et pouvoirs / Afrique ...
Scientists developed a safe and cheap technology of disinfection of the packed eggs
It allows to kill bacteria and to raise healthy chickens with less dose of antibioticsCredit: UrFU / Ilya Safarov. Russian ...
Evidence for PeVatrons, the Milky Way’s most powerful particle accelerators
Credit: Image by Institute of High Energy Physics The Tibet ASγ experiment, a China-Japan joint research project on cosmic-ray observation, ...
