Manipulating atoms to make better superconductors
Researchers experiment with collective dynamicsCredit: Dirk Morr Scientists have been interested in superconductors - materials that transmit electricity without losing ...
A joint venture at the nanoscale
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Imagine a wire with a thickness roughly one-hundred thousand times smaller than a human hair and ...
Nature Gene Therapy publishes preclinical data of Ocugen’s OCU400 genetic modifier
Data support nuclear hormone receptor gene NR2E3 as genetic modifier and therapeutic agent to treat multiple retinal degenerative diseases and ...
Coral reefs in Turks and Caicos Islands resist global bleaching event
Credit: Photo by Abby Knipp CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A study that relied on citizen scientists to monitor the health of ...
New DNA origami motor breaks speed record for nano machines
Scientists pave way for 'nano bots' to one day diagnose and treat diseaseCredit: Stephanie Jones, bio-illustrations.com Through a technique known ...
Apes’ inner ears could hide clues to evolutionary history of hominoids
New findings highlight the potential of the inner ear for reconstructing the early branches of our family treeCredit: Alessandro Urciuoli ...
Red panda population genomics confirms two phylogenetic species and different evolutionary histories
Credit: IOZ The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is an endangered mammal endemic to the Himalaya and Hengduan Mountains, and its ...
Images of ‘invisible’ holes on cells may jumpstart research
Credit: Furukawa lab/CSHL, 2020 High blood pressure, inflammation, and the sensation of pain may rely in part on tiny holes ...
American Journal of Roentgenology names Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, MD next editor in chief
Dr. Rosenkrantz will become just the 13th editor in chief of the 113-year-old 'yellow journal' of radiology in July 2020Credit: ...
Dragonflies are efficient predators
They consume hundreds of thousands of insects in a small areaCredit: Photo: Kari Kaunisto, University of Turku A study led ...
Texas A&M researchers develop flooding prediction tool
Almost real-time flood prediction tool may boost emergency response during hurricanesCredit: Texas A&M University College of Engineering By incorporating the ...
The IKBFU scientists created the first diamond x-ray micro lens
After the synchrotrons of the fourth generation were invented there was an urgent need for a fundamentally new optics that ...
Study reveals properties of cells fated to relapse in acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Researchers have found that genetically defined subpopulations of leukemia cells present at diagnosis have distinct characteristics that lead to relapseCredit: ...
Magnetic whirls in future data storage devices
Credit: Dr. Börge Göbel/MLU Magnetic (anti)skyrmions are microscopically small whirls that are found in special classes of magnetic materials. These ...
New tiny 44 million year old bird fossil links Africa and Asia to Utah
Credit: Dr. Thomas Stidham A new species of quail-sized fossil bird from 44 million year old sediments in Utah fills ...
Obtaining and observing single-molecule magnets on the silica surface
Credit: Source: IFJ PAN Following the latest research in the field of obtaining single-molecule magnets (SMMs), scientists have taken another ...
Simulations show fundamental interactions inside the cell
First clear picture of actin binding to cell membrane lipidsCredit: S-J Marrink, University of Groningen Actin filaments have several important ...
How a new quantum approach can develop faster algorithms to deduce complex networks
Scientists conduct numerical simulations on complex networks to gain insight into a powerful quantum mechanics-inspired algorithmCredit: Tokyo University of Science ...
Unstable rock pillars near reservoirs can produce dangerous water waves
Experiments on a simple model for granular cliffs that line the banks of rivers highlight hidden risksCredit: Huang Bolin WASHINGTON, ...
How computational linguistics helps to understand how language works
The paper by Gemma Boleda, ICREA research professor with the Department of Translation and Language Sciences has been published in ...
