Chemistry
Chemical ‘nose’ sniffs critical differences in DNA structures
Detection innovation could enhance drug development and cancer researchCredit: Richard Hooley/UCR Small changes in the structure of DNA have been...
Previously unrecognized tsunami hazard identified in coastal cities
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. --A new study found overlooked tsunami hazards related to undersea, near-shore strike-slip...
Intranasal influenza vaccine enhances immune response and offers broad protection, researchers find
Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--An influenza vaccine that is made of nanoparticles and administered through the nose enhances the body's...
Stopping bleeding saves lives on the battlefield
Credit: Hybrid Plastics RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- A new medical technology stops traumatic bleeding without requiring wound compression for...
A new way to make AR/VR glasses
University of Rochester researchers combine freeform optics and a metasurface to avoid 'bug eyes'Credit: (University of Rochester illustration / Michael...
uGMRT reveals for the first time the patchy environment of a rare cosmic explosion
Credit: A. J. Nayana and Poonam Chandra Scientists from the National Centre for radio Astrophysics of the Tata Institute of...
Research with neutrons for better mRNA medicines
Credit: AstraZeneca. First published in Nigel Davies et al.; Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acid, Volume 24, 4 June 2021, Pages 369-384,...
Scientists warn: Humanity does not have effective tools to resist the tsunami
This threatens with sudden destruction of coastal cities and numerous human casualtiesCredit: UrFU / Grigory Tkachenko An international team of...
Electric vehicle batteries: The older they get, the safer they are
Credit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz As part of the project "SafeBattery", a team from Graz University of Technology (TU...
A physics perspective on wound healing
Scientists from UNIGE and UZH have used a statistical physics approach to identify the lengthscales of key intercellular interactions which...
Scripps Research chemist Donna Blackmond elected to National Academy of Sciences
Blackmond's discoveries have propelled drug development and shed new light on complex chemistry that exists in the natural worldCredit: Scripps...
Neural nets used to rethink material design
Rice lab's new strategy puts evolution of microscopic structures on fast trackCredit: Mesoscale Materials Science Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (April...
Not just for finding planets: Exoplanet-hunter TESS telescope spots bright gamma-ray burst
Credit: The Astrophysical Journal DALLAS (SMU) - NASA has a long tradition of unexpected discoveries, and the space program's TESS...
Piecing together the LanCL puzzle
Credit: Wilfred van der Donk Researchers from the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology in collaboration with scientists at...
Engineering T cells to attack cancer broadly
A new approach to immunotherapy arrests solid tumor growth for a variety of cancers and squashes the spread of cancer...
Latest observations by MUSER help clarify solar eruptions
Credit: NAOC Prof. YAN Yihua and his research team from the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
How to invest in a fairer and low carbon energy system
Credit: Heriot-Watt University Governments throughout the world have accelerated their ambitions towards effective climate change mitigation. What is clear, in...
IAC is participating in the DALI experiment, searching for axion, proposed component of dark matter
Credit: Modification of work by CXC/MPE/V. Springel The detection of the axion would mark a key episode in the history...
Awake brings proton bunches into sync
Important milestone for next-generation acceleration experimentCredit: AWAKE The future of particle acceleration has begun. Awake is a promising concept for...
Dalian coherent light source reveals oxygen production from three-body photodissociation of water
Credit: DICP The provenance of oxygen on Earth and other solar planetary bodies is a fundamental issue. It is widely...
