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Elimination of type of bacteria suggests treatment for endometriosis
A research group from the Graduate School of Medicine and iGCORE at Nagoya University in Japan, has discovered that using...
Sun’s coldest region stores secret to heating million-degree corona, study finds
Nearly five thousand kilometers above the Sun’s surface lies a century-old question for solar physicists — how are temperatures in...
Preserving forests to protect deep soil from warming
A recent study led by scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of Zurich has revealed...
The mutant origin of brain aneurysms and the first drug treatment
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) in Japan have discovered a set of related mutations that lead...
Gearhart named director of ORNL’s Environment, Safety, Health and Quality Directorate
John Gearhart has been named director of the Environment, Safety, Health and Quality Directorate at the Department of Energy’s Oak...
Gemini North detects multiple rock-forming elements in the atmosphere of a scorching exoplanet
WASP-76b is a strange world. Located 634 light-years from Earth in the direction of the constellation of Pisces, the Jupiter-like exoplanet...
IEEE Photonics Society in search for Editor-in-Chief
The IEEE Photonics Society invites applications and nominations for the volunteer position of Editor-in-Chief (EiC) for the IEEE Photonics Journal,...
The life below our feet: team discovers microbes thriving in groundwater and producing oxygen in the dark
WOODS HOLE, Mass. – Nearly a third of Earth’s freshwater resources lie in groundwater – much more than in all...
Astronomers discover new link between dark matter and clumpiness of the universe
In a study published today in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, researchers at the University of Toronto reveal...
For experimental physicists, quantum frustration leads to fundamental discovery
AMHERST, Mass. – A team of physicists, including University of Massachusetts assistant professor Tigran Sedrakyan, recently announced in the journal...
Photosynthesis, key to life on Earth, starts with a single photon
Using a complex cast of metal-studded pigments, proteins, enzymes, and co-enzymes, photosynthetic organisms can convert the energy in light into...
Metamaterials with built-in frustration have mechanical memory
Researchers from the UvA Institute of Physics and ENS de Lyon have discovered how to design materials that necessarily have...
New research on homelessness in Ireland highlights urgent need for more supports
Homelessness levels are continuing to rise in most of Europe, but Ireland is unique in the severity of recent national...
A novel technique to observe colloidal particle degradation in real time
In the early 2000s, scientists from the UK made a worrisome discovery that the oceans are teeming with small particles...
New diagnostic finds intact sperm in infertile men
In a recent study, researchers created a diagnostic test to identify functional sperm in infertile men that could change the treatment...
Dr. Jonathan Weinsaft named chief of the Greenberg Division of Cardiology at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
NEW YORK (June 14, 2023)— Dr. Jonathan Weinsaft, an esteemed physician-scientist who focuses on clinical research and cardiovascular imaging, has...
It’s the combination that matters: oatmeal- plus maggi seasoning-odor results in walnut aroma
A research team from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich has analyzed the...
Shining potential of missing atoms
Single photons have applications in quantum computation, information networks, and sensors, and these can be emitted by defects in the...
Researchers achieve coherent control of two-dimensional material solid-state spin defects
A team led by Prof. GUO Guangcan, with the collaborative efforts from Wigner Research Centre for Physics, revealed a new...
Scientists develop novel biosensing-membrane for glucose detection and monitoring
Glucose oxidase (GOx)-based biosensors have attracted much attention for their potential in rapid glucose detection and continuous monitoring, which are...
