Lab-free infection test could eliminate guesswork for doctors
Credit: University of Southampton A new infection test, made up of sheets of paper patterned by lasers, has been developed ...
New metabolic engineering strategy for effective sugar utilization by microbes improves bioproduction of polymer raw materials
Credit: Kobe University A research group, consisting of doctoral student FUJIWARA Ryosuke, Associate Professor TANAKA Tsutomu (both of Kobe University's ...
The discovery of ancient Salmonella
Oldest reconstructed bacterial genomes link agriculture and herding with emergence of new diseaseCredit: Annette Günzel Using Salmonella enterica genomes recovered ...
Breaking the temperature barrier in small-scale materials testing
Credit: Photo by Steph Adams CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Researchers have demonstrated a new method for testing microscopic aeronautical materials at ...
New pieces added to the molecular puzzle of rheumatoid arthritis
Credit: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Australia Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers have revealed new details about how joint ...
Successful transcatheter mitral valve repair that enhances postoperative recovery
Credit: Osaka University A group of researchers led by Professor Yoshiki SAWA of the Cardiovascular Group in the Graduate School ...
Medicine and flyfishing
Gilbert Thompson's Medicine My Vocation, Fishing My RecreationCredit: World Scientific What do medicine and flyfishing have in common? Gilbert Thompson's ...
Cook County’s short-lived ‘soda’ tax worked, says new study
Sweetened beverage sales decreased by 21% during tax implementationCredit: UIC A study of beverage sales in Cook County, Illinois, shows ...
Otago researchers shed light on ‘arms race’ between bacteria and viruses
Credit: University of Otago University of Otago researchers have contributed to an international study which helps improve the understanding of ...
Study investigates moral distress of physicians who care for older adults
Compromising professional integrity is correlated with physician burnout and depressionCredit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- In a new study, researchers from ...
What to expect when you’re expecting electric transportation
Study explores strategies that could help reduce emissions from the transport industryCredit: andreas160578 via pixabay While electric vehicles alone may ...
‘Lab in your phone’ lets you play the scientific life
Credit: Pocket Sized Hands The scientist inside your phone is having a stressful day. Trying to finish a research paper ...
Synthesizing a superatom: Opening doors to their use as substitutes for elemental atoms
Credit: Tokyo Tech Superatom is a name given to a cluster of atoms that seem to exhibit properties similar to ...
By gum! Scientists find new 110-million-year-old treasure
Credit: University of Portsmouth A remarkable new treasure has been found by scientists from the University of Portsmouth - the ...
Turbomachine expander offers efficient, safe strategy for heating, cooling
Credit: Riley Barta/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A new device to help homeowners cut electricity bills could also provide ...
Scientists call on government to increase ambition to save our ocean
Credit: Lauren Porter, University of Plymouth In the last decade there has been rapid expansion in the area of ocean ...
Lava flows tell 600-year story of biodiversity loss on tropical island
Credit: Hervé Douris A natural experiment created by an active volcano gives new insight into the long-term negative impacts of ...
Design of the W7-X fusion device enables it to overcome obstacles
Credit: Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications. A key hurdle facing fusion devices called stellarators -- twisty facilities that seek to ...
The dangers facing fireflies
Credit: Mike Lewinski on Unsplash. The BioScience Talks podcast features discussions of topical issues related to the biological sciences. Worldwide ...
Want to catch a photon? Start by silencing the sun
Quantum breakthrough uses light's quirky properties to boost 3D imaging, paving the way for enhanced performance in self-driving cars, medical ...
