Diversification in supply chain crucial to avoid ‘food shock’ in cities
Credit: Michael Gomez, Penn State Diversification in the sourcing of food into cities can go a long way to tempering ...
Researcher selected for prestigious global fellowship on artificial intelligence
Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- Regenstrief research scientist and Indiana University School of Medicine faculty member Suranga Kasthurirathne, PhD, has ...
Molecular imaging improves staging and treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas
Credit: Image created by M Röhrich, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany. Reston, VA--For patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC), molecular imaging ...
New study helps explain ‘silent earthquakes’ along New Zealand’s North Island
Seamounts offer clue to solving a tectonic puzzleCredit: Christine Chesley, using GeoMapApp and data from William Ryan et al., Geochemistry, ...
Igniting plasmas in liquids
This is how a nanosecond plasma forms and spreads in water via tunnel effectsCredit: © Damian Gorczany Physicists of Ruhr-Universität ...
Gene therapy in early stages of Huntington’s disease may slow down symptom progression
Credit: Wenzhen Duan, M.D., Ph.D. In a new study on mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report that using MRI scans ...
The reproductive advantages of large male fish
Bielefeld University researchers publish systematic review and meta-analysis on mosquitofishCredit: Photo: Andrew Kahn In mosquitofish, of the genus Gambusia, male ...
Researchers clarify reasons for low rate of employment among people with disabilities
Understanding the diverse issues that prevent people with disabilities from seeking work is integral to developing effective and responsive interventions, ...
Plant patch enables continuous monitoring for crop diseases
Credit: Qingshan Wei, NC State University Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a patch that plants can "wear" ...
PcFe-catalyzed radical phosphinoylazidation of alkenes with fast azido transfer step
Credit: Chinese Journal of Catalysis Phosphinoylazidation of alkenes is a direct method to build nitrogen- and phosphorus-containing compounds from feedstock ...
Wolbachia and the paradox of growth regulation
A genetic approach offers new clues to the regulation of Wolbachia proliferation and the effect of over-proliferation on the insect ...
Better gripping with intelligent picking robots
Researchers from Germany and Canada work on new AI methods for picking robotsCredit: Amadeus Bramsiepe, KIT Production, warehouse, shipping - ...
Identified an early neuronal dysfunction in Parkinson’s that could help early diagnosis
Credit: G. Carola et al. Researchers from IDIBELL and the University of Barcelona (UB) have described that neurons derived from ...
Children’s Hospital Colorado one of 7 US children’s hospitals driving asthma research
NIH awards $2.3 million to Colorado to support first long-term pediatric asthma study in emergency department patients experiencing asthma symptomsCredit: ...
McMaster researchers identify how VITT happens
The work will have both diagnostic and therapeutic implicationsCredit: James Smith/McMaster University Hamilton, ON (July 7, 2021) - A McMaster ...
Beyond 5G: Wireless communications may get a boost from ultra-short collimating metalens
Credit: Takehito Suzuki/ TUAT Screens may be larger on smartphones now, but nearly every other component is designed to be ...
Quantum laser turns energy loss into gain?
A new laser that generates quantum particles can recycle lost energy for highly efficient, low threshold laser applicationsCredit: KAIST Scientists ...
Changes in Earth’s orbit enabled the emergence of complex life
Credit: University of Southampton Scientists at the University of Southampton have discovered that changes in Earth's orbit may have allowed ...
Not only humans got talent, dogs got it too!
Is talent in a given field a uniquely human phenomenon?Credit: Photo by Cooper Photo Some exceptionally gifted people have marked ...
Engineered protein inspired by nature may help plastic plague
Credit: NINS/IMS Cheap to produce and long to degrade, plastic was once a manufacturing miracle. Now, plastic is an environmental ...