Chemistry
Chemical probe can regulate signaling pathway and block cell invasion by arboviruses
Dysregulation of the signaling pathway known as the beta-catenin-dependent Wnt can also cause embryo malformation and contribute for the development...
Montana State electrical engineering professor wins NSF CAREER grant for brain research
Credit: Montana State photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez BOZEMAN -- Some electrical engineers design the giant dynamos and transmission lines that...
Scientists track patterns of island growth in crystals
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Argonne scientists reveal connections as crystalline layers form. Understanding how crystals grow impacts broad areas of...
ANU research set to shake up space missions
Credit: Lannon Harley, ANU A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has found a number of 2D materials...
Quantum sensing method measures minuscule magnetic fields
MIT researchers find a new way to make nanoscale measurements of fields in more than one dimension. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -...
Nanocrystal ‘factory’ could revolutionize quantum dot manufacturing
Credit: Milad Abolhasani, NC State University North Carolina State University researchers have developed a microfluidic system for synthesizing perovskite quantum...
Opioid prescribing across United States
Bottom Line: National and state trends for opioid prescriptions filled at U.S. retail pharmacies are estimated from 2006 through 2017 in this...
Cause of cathode degradation identified for nickle-rich materials
Combination of research methods reveals causes of capacity fading, giving scientists better insight to design advanced batteries for electric vehiclesCredit:...
Design and validation of world-class multilayered thermal emitter using machine learning
Selection of an optimum structure from approximately eight billion candidates may make society more energy efficientCredit: NIMS NIMS, the University...
Sources and sinks
New insights emerge on what drives long-term climatic trends For the entire history of our species, humans have lived on...
Sea quark surprise reveals deeper complexity in proton spin puzzle
New results from STAR experiment show antiquarks' contribution to proton spin depends on 'flavor' -- and in a way that's...
RIT associate professor Suzanne O’Handley nationally recognized for mentorship
O'Handley is the 2019 CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor AwardeeCredit: A. Sue Weisler/RIT Rochester Institute of Technology Associate Professor Suzanne O'Handley...
How a mitochondrial enzyme can trigger cell death
Credit: Illustration by Patrick van der Wel and Mingyue Li Cytochrome c is a small enzyme that plays an important...
Dr. David Rubinsztein to present at the 6th Aging Research for Drug Discovery Forum in Basel
Credit: Insilico Medicine Thursday, March 14, 2019 - Today Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline...
Are we at the limits of measuring water-repellent surfaces
As we develop extremely liquid repellent surfaces, the errors in existing measurement techniques are getting too largeCredit: Maja Vuckovac How...
Bernese Mars camera CaSSIS returns spectacular images
Credit: © ESA/Roscosmos/CaSSIS ExoMars is a space mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) in cooperation with the Russian space...
Solar-powered moisture harvester collects and cleans water from air
UT Engineers combine hydrogels that are both highly water absorbent and can release water upon heating to create unique material...
Can an antifreeze protein also promote ice formation?
New research shows that some antifreeze proteins can do bothCredit: Weizmann Institute of Science Antifreeze is life's means of surviving...
Lightweight metal foams become bone hard and explosion proof after being nanocoated
Hannover MesseCredit: Credit: Oliver Dietze Strong enough not only for use in impact protection systems in cars, but able to...
Researchers use algorithm from Netflix challenge to speed up biological imaging
Record-fast speeds make classical Raman spectroscopy more practical for biomedical applications WASHINGTON -- Researchers have repurposed an algorithm originally developed...
