Mother bats use baby talk to communicate with their pups
Credit: Michael Stifter When talking to babies, humans slow down their speech, raise their pitch and change the "color" of ...
Toward an ultrahigh energy density capacitor
By introducing defects to a common material, Berkeley Lab researchers create a highly efficient capacitor with dramatically increased energy densityCredit: ...
Microbes living on air a global phenomenon
Credit: Photo: Belinda Ferrari In their first follow-up to a high-profile 2017 study which showed microbes in Antarctica have a ...
Protein influences regeneration of vascular cells
Heart Center of the University Hospital of Bonn investigates how the communication between cells can be regulatedCredit: (c) Herzzentrum UKB ...
Top coma experts develop plan to improve patient outcomes
Credit: Dan Addison | UVA Communications Leading coma experts have created an ambitious plan to help doctors better care for ...
Out of sync: Ecologists report climate change affecting bee, plant life cycles
In NSF-funded community-wide assessment of data collected from sites around Colorado's Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, bee emergence is advancing with ...
Improving protein digestibility in sorghum
Credit: KSU sorghum breeding program August 19, 2020 - Sorghum, a common food item in regions of Africa and Asia, ...
Patients with recently discovered antibodies have more severe myasthenia gravis
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University A study of 181 patients at 16 sites across the country who test ...
Microbial ecology yields new insights for future shipwreck conservation
Shipwreck harbors a rich spatially structured microbial communityCredit: John McCord, Coastal Studies Institute Shipwrecks act as artificial reefs and provide ...
Migration and dispersal of butterflies have contrasting effect on flight morphology
Credit: Krushnamegh Kunte Butterflies show several different types of movement. They can seasonally migrate long distances over hundreds of kilometres. ...
Hydrogen economy with mass production of high-purity hydrogen from ammonia
Development of a high-efficiency hydrogen extraction device that produces and purifies hydrogen from ammonia; chemical hydrogen storage technology applicable to ...
Illegal trade with terrestrial vertebrates in markets and households of Laos
Credit: Dr Thomas Ziegler It's not a surprise to anyone that numerous vertebrate species are being sold at different wildlife ...
Merit-based NSF grant extension supports expansion of gene-editing technology
Credit: Rasgon Lab, Penn State Researchers who developed an improved method of gene editing for the study of arthropods will ...
Computer scientist makes big data more accessible
UTA researcher working to make data more usable and accessibleCredit: UT Arlington A computer science professor at The University of ...
Songbirds, like people, sing better after warming up
A burst of song early in the morning may help birds nail their songs during the dayCredit: Photo by Robert ...
A scientific approach to education reform
Challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have laid bare the need to reinvent education; Sanjay Sarma's new book points a wayCredit: ...
Army researchers explore self-healing materials
Credit: (Courtesy Texas A&M University ) ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Army and Texas A&M University researchers developed a new ...
OCT-based technique captures subtle details of photoreceptor function
New instrument paves the way to earlier detection and treatment of diseases that cause blindnessCredit: Mehdi Azimipour, UC Davis Eye ...
UTA working with Navy on high-voltage insulators
UTA researcher working with Navy on high-voltage energy storage, pulsed power systemsCredit: UT Arlington David Wetz, a professor of electrical ...
Cryo-EM study yields new clues to chicken pox infection
Credit: Greg Stewart/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Despite decades of study, exactly how herpesviruses invade our cells remains something of a ...
