Princeton researchers discover how worms pass down knowledge through the generations
Coleen Murphy found the key to multi-generational pathogen avoidance: a small RNA called P11Credit: Illustration by Rachel Kaletsky, Rebecca Moore ...
Ocean acidification puts deep-sea coral reefs at risk of collapse
Credit: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Deep-sea coral reefs face challenges as changes to ocean chemistry triggered by climate change ...
Discovery of microbes with mixed membranes sheds new light on early evolution of life
Credit: Marianne Baas Changing skins Cells are surrounded by a layer of membrane lipids that protect them from changes in ...
Research shows potential of gene editing in barley
Credit: Pixabay An international team of plant scientists have shown the potential to rapidly improve the quality of barley grain ...
Sturdy fabric-based piezoelectric energy harvester takes us one step closer to wearable electronics
Credit: KAIST KAIST researchers presented a highly flexible but sturdy wearable piezoelectric harvester using the simple and easy fabrication process ...
0.5°C of additional warming has a huge effect on global aridity
Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan - In a new climate modeling study, researchers from ...
Making space weather forecasts faster and better
UC San Diego engineer Boris Kramer is part of a team that will develop software to forecast space storms.Credit: NASA ...
From plastic to protein powder
Credit: Steve Techtmann/Michigan Tech It's a well-documented fact that we have a plastic problem. Plastic is so ubiquitous in packaging, ...
Biomarker predicts who will have severe COVID-19
- Airway cell analyses showing an activated immune axis could pinpoint the COVID-19 patients who will most benefit from targeted ...
What happens between the sheets?
'Floating' graphene on a bed of calcium atomsCredit: FLEET Adding calcium to graphene creates an extremely-promising superconductor, but where does ...
Platform for AI in diagnostic services
Kickoff event launches large Charité-led projectCredit: Image: Zerbe/Charité The EMPAIA project, which is led by Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, has ...
New live biotherapeutic products will require regulatory and scientific innovation
Following years of collaboration, research and discussions with leading Microbiome drug developers and health authorities, European regulatory expertise centre lays ...
Secret of plant dietary fibre structure revealed
Credit: (c) Dr Deirdre Mikkelsen, The University of Queensland The secret of how fibre shapes the structure of plant cell ...
Comparing virtual and actual pants
Credit: Copyright © 2020, Emerald Publishing Limited The designing, pattern-making and prototype-making process of the apparel industry is a necessary ...
Study shows first proof that a safer UV light effectively kills virus causing COVID-19
Researchers offer first proof that Ultraviolet C light with a 222 nm wavelength -- which is safer to use around ...
Narayanan awarded grant to study cause of aggressive prostate cancer
Credit: UTHSC Memphis, Tenn. (September 16, 2020) - Ramesh Narayanan, PhD, professor in the Department of Medicine and the Division ...
Why the dose matters: Study shows levels and anti-tumor effectiveness of a common drug vary widely
Researchers find a sixfold variation in the levels of itraconazole in the blood and tumors of patients - even at ...
British-made surgical PPE device rolls out free to NHS
Newly-developed SNAP device that protects surgeons performing nasal endoscopies rolling out free to NHS after rapid design and manufactureCredit: Endoscope-i ...
New smart drug delivery system may help treatment for neurological disorders
Drug delivery technology is aimed at helping people with spinal cord and other nervous system disordersCredit: KiBum Lee, Letao Yang ...
Live imaging method brings structural information to mapping of brain function
Credit: Sur Lab/MIT Picower Institute To understand the massive capabilities and complexities of the brain, neuroscientists segment it into regions ...
