Microfluidic chip technology enables rapid multiplex diagnosis of plant viral diseases
Early detection of diseases of crops at a gene level and protection of food safetyCredit: COPYRIGHT (C) TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF ...
Large tin monosulfide crystal opens pathway for next generation solar cells
Credit: Tohoku University Tin monosulfide (SnS) is a promising material used for next generation solar cells because of its nontoxic ...
In times of ecological uncertainty, brood parasites hedge their bets
Credit: Photo by Michael Jeffords and Sue Post CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Some birds lay their eggs in the nests of ...
Research team develops the first physics-based method for predicting large solar flares
Credit: Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University Solar flares emit sudden, strong bursts of electromagnetic radiation from the Sun's ...
Study to ID brain neurons that control metabolism
Results could lead to new medications, diets that improve healthCredit: Cristal Hill and Christopher Morrison BATON ROUGE, Louisiana - A ...
A new lens on the world: Improving the metalens with liquid crystal
Case Western Reserve scientists, collaborators at Harvard and Italian university Unical, aim to 'revolutionize optics' by combining nanostructured metasurfaces with ...
Doctor invents hybrid mask allowing ENT doctors to see more patients
VA seeking companies to license, manufactureCredit: Dr. Scott Fuller/VA SACRAMENTO, Calif. - An ear, nose, and throat doctor has invented ...
First daily surveillance of emerging COVID-19 hotspots
Hotspots have trended towards smaller but more numerous clusters since the pandemic startedCredit: Hohl et al., Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology ...
Downstream effects: Sturgeon lifespan, fertility vary strikingly with river conditions
Specimens on lower Missouri living 3x shorter, producing 10x fewer eggs than upriver counterpartsCredit: Photo: Sam Stukel, U.S. Fish and ...
First large-scale study of preschooler tooth decay in Yuma, Ariz., and island of Hawai’i
With funding through the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative, Northern Arizona University researchers are partnering with the University of Hawai'i ...
Firefighters exposed to more potentially harmful chemicals than previously thought
Credit: Carolyn Poutasse, Oregon State University. CORVALLIS, Ore. - A new Oregon State University study suggests that firefighters are more ...
New approach uses wild genes to improve biological nitrogen fixation in soybeans
Credit: Thi Nguyet Minh Dao and Svetlana Y. Folimonova. One of the top four crops grown worldwide, soybean has been ...
NASA gets a wide angle view of hurricane Genevieve
Credit: Credit: NASA/ISS/Chris Cassidy NASA provided a series of photos of Hurricane Genevieve as it affected Mexico's southern Baja California ...
Vaccine that harnesses antifungal immunity protects mice from staph infection
Credit: NIAID Immunization of mice with a new vaccine consisting of fungal particles loaded with Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) proteins ...
New ‘molecular computers’ find the right cells
A laboratory breakthrough in cell targeting may improve the safety of cancer-killing CAR T cellsCredit: UW Medicine Institute for Protein ...
IUPUI study looks at prevention strategy for substance use disorder
Credit: Indiana University There are well documented risk factors associated with developing substance use disorder across all age groups. A ...
Fighting cancer with rejection-resistant, ‘off-the-shelf’ therapeutic T cells
Credit: National Cancer Institute Personalized cancer treatments are no longer just options of the future. In the past few years, ...
Greenland ice sheet shows losses in 2019
AWI researchers confirm record ice losses in Greenland in 2019 based on data from the GFZ/NASA satellite mission GRACE Follow-OnCredit: ...
Dinosaurs’ unique bone structure key to carrying weight
Trabecular structure different than mammals, birdsCredit: SMU DALLAS (SMU) - Weighing up to 8,000 pounds, hadrosaurs, or duck-billed dinosaurs were ...
International team identifies a new regulatory pathway in bladder cancer
GULP1 regulates the NRF2-KEAP1 signaling axis in urothelial carcinomaCredit: Insilico Medicine August 20th, 2020, Hong Kong - Researchers from Johns ...
