Detecting skin disorders based on tissue stiffness with a soft sensing device
By putting a piece of soft, strain-sensing sheet on the skin may be able to detect skin disorders non-invasively and ...
Researchers build structured, multi-part nanocrystals with super light-emitting properties
AMES, Iowa - Researchers have developed new types of materials that combines two or three types of nanoparticles into structures ...
Reef-building corals and the microscopic algae within their cells evolve together
Genetics of coral-algal partnerships may have conservation implications UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The microscopic algae that live inside and provide ...
‘Good’ bacteria show promise for clinical treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis
A new study shows how a novel consortium of bacteria that live in the digestive tracts of healthy individuals can ...
Rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus during COVID-19 quarantine period
The article by Dr. Michael L. Tee and colleagues is published in The Open Rheumatology Journal, 2021 In the Philippines, ...
COVID-19 kept our parks busy, but not everyone ventured outside
Public use of parks and reserves increased only slightly during last year's COVID-19 national lockdown despite gyms and sports facilities ...
Cheap alloy rivals expensive platinum to boost fuel cells
As the cleanest renewable energy, hydrogen energy has attracted special attention in the research. Yet the commercialization of traditional proton ...
Danish invention preserves muscle mass in COVID-19 patients
Researchers from Aarhus University have developed electronic support stockings and tested them on bed-ridden Covid patients at Copenhagen University Hospitals. ...
Study of Fe2+ ions contributes to further understanding of magnetoelectric coupling
A paper by Kazan Federal University saw light in Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter The researchers developed a microscopic theory ...
Research: Countries in violation of Baltic Sea Convention, polluting marine environment
The countries around the Baltic Sea do not respect their binding international agreement to reduce agricultural pollution of the marine ...
Peptide nanoparticles marked for in vitro visualization
A joint research by Kazan Federal University and Chinese Academy Sciences has been published in Chemical Engineering Journal. The work ...
Pollen-sized technology protects bees from deadly insecticides
ITHACA, N.Y. - A Cornell University-developed technology provides beekeepers, consumers and farmers with an antidote for deadly pesticides, which kill ...
A new light-sheet microscopy unit enables an extended field of view and reduced photodamage
Contributing to embryogenesis and pathogenesis through long-term in vivo molecular imaging A research group led by Takashi Saito, of the ...
UM research suggests social factors important for human-wildlife coexistence
MISSOULA - In bear country, it's normal to find bruins munching down on temptations left out by humans - from ...
Immunity boost in the gut
Vaccine efficacy link to microbiota, studies show Varying immune response to vaccinations could be countered with microbiota-targeted interventions helping infants, ...
UTA investigates crowd logistics program to move crops, livestock from farm to market
Designing an Uber for agriculture An expert in logistics at The University of Texas at Arlington is designing a better ...
DNA-based material with tunable properties
While DNA is often idealised as the "molecule of life", it is also a highly sophisticated polymer that can be ...
Plant flowering in low-nitrogen soils: A mechanism revealed
Scientists from Japan, Europe and the USA have described a pathway leading to the accelerated flowering of plants in low-nitrogen ...
LJI and Synbal, Inc. partner to develop better COVID-19 models
New mouse models may shed light on the puzzling aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infection LA JOLLA--The La Jolla Institute for Immunology ...
A helping hand for working robots
A reimagined robot hand combines strength with resilience, sidestepping the problems that accompany existing designs. Until now, competing types of ...