Chemistry
Army project brings quantum internet closer to reality
Credit: Courtesy IQOQI Innsbruck/Harald Ritsch RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- A U.S. Army research result brings the quantum internet a...
HALO mission investigates ozone depletion and processes affecting our climate
Researchers will study the influence of gravity waves on the polar vortex over the Antarctic and analyze the chemical and...
Found: ‘Poster child’ for being shredded by a black hole
Catching such a rare event in action will help astronomers understand these mysterious phenomenaCredit: Illustration is by Robin Dienel, courtesy...
Enigmatic radio burst illuminates a galaxy’s tranquil halo
Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser Using one cosmic mystery to probe another, astronomers analysed the signal from a fast radio burst to...
Tracking Alzheimer’s disease pathology in single neuronal cells
Credit: University of Warwick Aggregates of Tau protein in the brain are a hallmark of neurodegeneration, particularly in Alzheimer's disease....
WVU researcher studies gene modulation to ‘bypass evolution,’ prevent blindness
Credit: West Virginia University Genes borrowed from a spider turned Peter Parker into Spiderman. If scientists can use archaea--tiny organisms...
The secret of motivation
How neural circuits drive hungry individuals to peak performanceCredit: Anja Friedrich / TUM Success is no accident: To reach your...
MSU researchers lead team that observes exotic radioactive decay process
Credit: National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory EAST LANSING, Mich. - Researchers from the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL) at Michigan State...
Tasmanian devil research could help tackle immunotherapy resistance
Credit: Marian Burr A cluster of interacting proteins that are active in both human cancers and Tasmanian devil facial tumours,...
Combining cheap and safe black and white materials creates colorful pigments
Credit: Yukikazu Takeoka In response to worldwide concern over the adverse effects of chemical substances on human health and the...
Spider silk: A malleable protein provides reinforcement
Credit: Pixaby.com / Collage: Hannes Neuweiler Why are the lightweight silk threads of web spiders tougher than most other materials?...
New chip poised to enable hand-held microwave imaging
Researchers shrink bulky imaging systems down to millimeter sized chip that could be used to see through walls or detect...
Technique can image individual proteins within synapses
Rapid imaging method could help reveal how conditions such as autism affect brain cellsCredit: Syuan-Ming Guo and Li Li CAMBRIDGE,...
NASA visualization shows a black hole’s warped world
Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Jeremy Schnittman This new visualization of a black hole illustrates how its gravity distorts our...
Converging on a global waste solution
University of Pittsburgh leads multidisciplinary $1.3 million NSF award to address global waste through circular economy designCredit: Swanson School of...
New research brings scientists one step closer to a fully functioning quantum computer
Credit: University of Rochester photo / J. Adam Fenster Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize technology, medicine, and science...
Laser-based system detects fires even in dusty, harsh environments
Speckle pattern analysis offers robust and inexpensive method for fire detection that is ideal for industrial facilities and large sitesCredit:...
First evidence for early baby bottles used to feed animal milk to prehistoric babies
Credit: Helena Seidl da Fonseca A team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, has found the first evidence...
T. rex used a stiff skull to eat its prey
MU scientists created one of the first 3D models showing how ligaments and joints in the skull of a Tyrannosaurus...
Researchers report a new way to produce curvy electronics
New method fills a need in emerging applications for electronic devicesCredit: University of Houston Contact lenses that can monitor your...
