New material captures carbon dioxide
The captured CO2 can be converted into useful organic materialsCredit: Illustration by Mindy Takamiya A new material that can selectively ...
Overcoming the blood-brain-barrier: Delivering therapeutics to the brain
Credit: Professor Moein Moghimi, Newcastle University, UK For the first time, scientists have identified a simple way that can effectively ...
New test diagnoses Lyme disease within 15 minutes
Rapid diagnostic test for Lyme disease matches and outperforms standard testing approaches; could be used in a clinician's officeCredit: Sia ...
ERC Synergy Grant for research at the interface of viral infection and cellular regulation
Credit: ERC The interdisciplinary team wants to investigate the molecular mechanisms of viral infection, which will contribute to fundamental knowledge ...
Deciphering the early stages of Parkinson’s disease is a matter of time
The secret to deciphering elderly disorders is understanding how key proteins organize themselves over timeCredit: Guilherme A. P. de Oliveira ...
Radiation detector with the lowest noise in the world boosts quantum work
The nanoscale radiation detector is a hundred times faster than its predecessors, and can function without interruptionCredit: Roope Kokkoniemi/Aalto University ...
Physicists look to navigational ‘rhumb lines’ to study polymer’s unique spindle structure
Credit: Daeseok Kim From the intricate patterns of pollen grains to the logarithmic spirals of nautilus shells, biology is full ...
Harvard University to launch center for autism research
Created with a $20 million gift, the center will aim to unravel the basic biology of autism and related disordersCredit: ...
When studying immune cells, environment matters
Report urges researchers to look outside the petri dish and into the body to study T cell metabolismCredit: Image courtesy ...
Kent State researcher and professor elected to the European Academy of Sciences
Credit: Kent State University Quan Li, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow in Kent State's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, joins ...
Controlling superconducting regions within an exotic metal
Credit: EPFL Superconductivity has fascinated scientists for many years since it offers the potential to revolutionize current technologies. Materials only ...
Engineers solve 50-year-old puzzle in signal processing
Credit: Photo by Paul Easker AMES, Iowa - Something called the fast Fourier transform is running on your cell phone ...
SLAS Technology releases part 1 of special 2-part issue
Engineering innovations for fundamental biology and translational medicine now availableCredit: David James Group October's SLAS Technology Special Issue Focuses on ...
Key uncertainties identified for models of mosquito distribution in the US
Understanding model limitations could improve strategies to deal with mosquito-borne diseasesCredit: CDC/ Prof. Frank Hadley Collins. A computational analysis has ...
That new yarn? — wearable, washable textile devices are possible with MXene-coated yarns
Drexel's MXene-coated conductive yarn could make devices wearable -- and washableCredit: Drexel University Producing functional fabrics that perform all the ...
ORNL, U-Toledo to collaborate on advanced materials, manufacturing research for vehicles
Credit: The University of Toledo OAK RIDGE, Tenn., October 10, 2019--The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and ...
‘Sticky’ gene may help Valium calm nerves
NIH mouse study could prompt scientists to rethink how benzodiazepines workCredit: Courtesy of Lu lab, NIH/NINDS. Between 1999 and 2017, ...
Improving neural implants
Pitt bioengineer Xinyan Tracy Cui receives $2.37M NIH award to deliver improved neural recording technologyCredit: University of Pittsburgh/Swanson School of ...
Scientists ask: How can liquid organelles in cells coexist without merging?
Physicists use model systems to explore the forces that may be at playCredit: Credit: Ibraheem Alshareedah / Priya Banerjee Laboratory ...
Johns Hopkins researchers discover material that could someday power quantum computer
Credit: Yufan Li Quantum computers with the ability to perform complex calculations, encrypt data more securely and more quickly predict ...
