Poaching affects behavior of endangered capuchin monkeys in Brazilian biological reserve
Contradicting theories of primatologists, a study led by Brazilian scientists shows that in a habitat with high hunting pressure, the ...
Landmark field trials show potential of gene-editing
Field trials investigating healthy compounds in agronomically important brassica crops have underlined the "immense potential" of gene editing technology, say ...
How do developing spinal cords choose ‘heads’ or ‘tails’?
A new human organoid developed by Gladstone scientists mimics one of the key steps in early embryonic development SAN FRANCISCO, ...
Health disadvantages of LGB communities increase among younger generations
While the LGBTQ+ community has seen significant advancements in legal rights, political representation and social acceptance over recent years, mental ...
Mechanical engineer receives NSF CAREER award to pioneer robot-assisted rehabilitation
Project outcomes have potential to transform treatment of walking disabilities across wide range of conditions Zach Lerner, an assistant professor ...
Oregon State leading $17M effort to study gravitational waves
CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State University is the lead institution for a $17 million National Science Foundation center devoted to ...
New method for molecular functionalization of surfaces
Stable and ordered single molecule layers on silicon through self-assembly; publication in 'Nature Chemistry' One vision that is currently driving ...
New study on climate change impacts on plants could lead to better conservation strategies
The loss of plant species that are especially vulnerable to climate change might lead to bigger problems than previous studies ...
‘Flashed’ nanodiamonds are just a phase
HOUSTON - (June 21, 2021) - Diamond may be just a phase carbon goes through when exposed to a flash ...
COVID-19 dual-antibody therapies effective against variants in animal study
Combination therapies appear to prevent emergence of drug resistance COVID-19 therapies made from antibodies often are given to patients who ...
RegeneratOR Test Bed to Launch Start Ups, Advance Regenerative Medicine Ecosystem
Test Bed Accelerates Solutions to Commercial Marketplace to Improve Patient Care WINSTON-SALEM, NC, Monday, June 21, 2021 - The RegeneratOR ...
New cold atom source lays groundwork for portable quantum devices
Technology advance could enable space-based atomic clocks, improving communications and GPS navigation WASHINGTON -- Although quantum technology has proven valuable ...
Japanese, Italian, US physicists reveal new measurements of high-energy cosmic rays
LSU researchers contribute to a discovery that adds a new wrinkle to our understanding of the origins of matter accelerated ...
Researchers discover how the intestinal epithelium folds and moves by measuring forces
The human intestine is made up of more than 40 square meters of tissue, with a multitude of folds on ...
RUDN University doctors found out the role of macrophages in liver regeneration
RUDN University doctors found out what role macrophages play in the recovery of the liver after the removal of its ...
Gene profile in blood predicts risk of poor outcomes, death for patients with COVID-19
A previously validated blood gene profile that predicts idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis mortality was repurposed to assess the likelihood of COVID-19 ...
Physicists made photons be friends with magnons
A team of scientists from NUST MISIS and MIPT have developed and tested a new platform for realization of the ...
2021 Jansky Lectureship awarded to Mexican astronomer
Award recognizes contributions to radio astronomy Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI) and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) have awarded the ...
Solar energy collectors grown from seeds
Engineers create seeds for growing near-perfect 2D perovskite crystals HOUSTON - (June 21, 2021) - Rice University engineers have created ...
New modeling technique shows greater likelihood, frequency of urban extreme heat events
Extreme heat waves in urban areas are much more likely than previously thought, according to a new modeling approach designed ...