Machine learning enhances light-beam performance at the advanced light source
Successful demonstration of algorithm by Berkeley Lab-UC Berkeley team shows technique could be viable for scientific light sources around the ...
Choosing most cost-effective practices for sites could save in bay cleanup
Credit: Sue Morgan Using site-specific watershed data to determine the most cost-effective agricultural best management practices -- rather than requiring ...
New photonic liquid crystals could lead to next-generation displays
Credit: Khoo Lab, Penn State A new technique to change the structure of liquid crystals could lead to the development ...
UMass Amherst study updates impacts of Plainridge Park Casino
Research team points to job creation and economic benefits with no increase in problem gambling, but 'type' of patron may ...
MSU leads new NSF-funded international nuclear astrophysics research network
Credit: National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory EAST LANSING, Mich. - The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $2 million grant to ...
Hubble captures a dozen sunburst arc doppelgangers
Credit: ESA/Hubble, NASA, Rivera-Thorsen et al. Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have observed a galaxy in the distant ...
Stanford scientists link Neanderthal extinction to human diseases
Credit: Vivian Chen Wong Growing up in Israel, Gili Greenbaum would give tours of local caves once inhabited by Neanderthals ...
Groundbreaking HIV vaccine design strategy shows promise in proof-of-principle tests
A new approach that targets young immune cells may also work for creating vaccines against the flu, dengue, malaria and ...
Hubble captures a dozen galaxy doppelgangers
Credit: NASA, ESA and E. Rivera-Thorsen (Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics Oslo, Norway) This NASA Hubble Space Telescope photo reveals a ...
Mated female mosquitoes are more likely to transmit malaria parasites
Credit: Jim Gathany-CDC, Flickr (CC-BY) Female mosquitoes that have mated are more likely to transmit malaria parasites than virgin females, ...
NASA observes Tropical Storm Matmo in North Central Bay of Bengal
Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Bay of ...
NASA satellite imagery finds Typhoon Halong resembles a boxing glove
Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview Typhoon Halong has packed quite a punch and imagery from NASA's Terra satellite found that the ...
Friends of BrainHealth fund innovative new research projects
Credit: Jason Voinov DALLAS (November 7, 2019) - The Center for BrainHealth, part of The University of Texas at Dallas, ...
Global Brain Health Leader Awards for dementia prevention, care and support announced
Credit: Credit to Alex Kornhuber, Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health Chicago; San Francisco; Dublin; November 7, 2019 - ...
UCI-led study reveals non-image light sensing mechanism of circadian neurons
Researchers reveal the role of blue and ultra violet light and how they affect central brain neuronsCredit: UCI School of ...
Targeted gene modification in animal pathogenic chlamydia
Microscopic picture of a Guinea pig cell with Chlamydia caviae bacteria inclusion. The human pathogenic bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis is the ...
SDHI pesticides are toxic for human cells
A and D: control human cells (fibroblasts) cultured for ten days in the presence (A) or absence (D) of glucose, ...
The way of making memories
New study on how memories are formed and the ability of the nervous system to learn and adapt to changing ...
Stem cell transplants used to grow fully functional lungs in mice
Credit: Columbia University Irving Medical Center Researchers at Columbia University were able to grow fully functional lungs in mouse embryos ...
Study finds sex bias in bird conservation plans
Overlooking habitats used by females adds risk for declining speciesCredit: Jack Hruska Ithaca, NY--After pairing up and raising chicks, males ...
