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‘Fungal ghosts’ protect skin, fabric from toxins, radiation
Inspired by fungus, new form of synthetic melanin acts as natural detoxifierCredit: Nathan Gianneschi lab / Northwestern University The idea...
When more Covid-19 data doesn’t equal more understanding
Social media users share charts and graphs -- often with the same underlying data -- to advocate opposing approaches to...
Bringing AI into the real world
Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer - Even before countries began rolling out their vaccination...
Defending smart systems on the machine learning framework level
Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer - While smart cities and smart homes have become...
A new and non-intrusive method for preventing cyber attacks on Android devices
Credit: Singapore Management University SMU Office of Research and Tech Transfer - Cyber attacks on mobile devices are on the...
Speeding up commercialization of electric vehicles
Credit: POSTECH Professor Byoungwoo Kang develops a high-density cathode material through controlling local structures of the Li-rich layered materials. Researchers...
Key task in computer vision and graphics gets a boost
A Kanazawa University researcher finds a way to accelerate a fundamental problem in computing known as non-rigid point set registrationCredit:...
Instrument at BESSY II shows how light activates MoS2 layers to become catalysts
Credit: Martin Künsting /HZB MoS2 thin films of superposed alternating layers of molybdenum and sulfur atoms form a two-dimensional semiconducting...
How bone marrow regenerates after chemotherapy
Researchers from Osaka University identify the molecular mechanism underlying bone marrow regeneration after chemotherapyCredit: Osaka University Osaka, Japan - Chemotherapy...
New test enables rapid detection of mild cognitive impairment as well as dementia
Researchers from Kanazawa University develop a new efficient way to screen for mild cognitive impairment and dementiaCredit: Kanazawa University Kanazawa,...
Light in concert with force reveals how materials become harder when illuminated
When indented by a probe in darkness, wafers of some semiconductors are putty-like. When illuminated by light whose wavelength matches...
Taking 2D materials for a spin
Scientists at the University of Tsukuba and the Institute of High Pressure Physics fabricate a novel molybdenum disulfide transistor and...
‘Falling insect’ season length impacts river ecosystems
Credit: Takuya Sato Insects that fall from the surrounding forest provide seasonal food for fish in streams. Researchers at Kobe...
BCAS3-C16orf70 complex is a new actor on the mammalian autophagic machinery
Credit: TMIMS Autophagy is an intracellular degradation process of cytosolic materials and damaged organelles. Researchers at Ubiquitin Project of TMIMS...
New study shows Transcendental Meditation reduces teacher burnout and improves resilience
Credit: © Center for Wellness and Achievement in Education Teachers who participated in a meditation-based teacher development program utilizing the...
Decreases in exercise closely linked with higher rates of depression during the pandemic
Study of college students showed that the disruption to physical activity is a leading risk factor for depression during this...
Study shows combined liver-cytokine humanization rescues circulating red blood cells
Credit: Yale Cancer Center In a new study by the Yale Department of Immunobiology and Yale Cancer Center, researchers report...
HSC transplants in embryos: Opening the door for hematopoiesis research
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba have described, for the first time, a new technique for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation...
Food security: Irradiation and essential oil vapors for cereal treatment
A combined treatment of irradiation and essential oil vapors could effectively eliminate insects, bacteria and mold in stored grainsCredit: Christian...
Chimpanzees without borders
A new large-scale study uncovers recent genetic connectivity between chimpanzee subspecies despite past isolation eventsCredit: © PanAf Researchers from the...
