Chemistry

Credit: ©Science China Press Graphene, especially the graphene single crystal is a star material for the future photonics and electronics...

Breakthrough alpha-ray treatment of cancer without external radiation

Osaka University researchers produced astatine (At-211) using a large accelerator, which enabled highly therapeutic alpha rays to be used in...

A universal description of non-equilibrium colloid phase separation

Tokyo, Japan - Liquids, with their flowing dynamics, are often far from equilibrium. This makes it particularly hard to model...

Subaru Telescope helps find dark matter is not made up of tiny black holes

Credit: Kavli IPMU An international team of researchers has put a theory speculated by the late Stephen Hawking to its...

Enhancing power supply resilience to first responders

University of Utah engineer receives $4.4 million grant to develop management system for power distribution systemsCredit: Dan Hixson/University of Utah...

Researchers tap rare pristine air to reveal pollution’s impact

Credit: Video courtesy of PNNL Five years ago, researchers spent three hours packed aboard a steamy Gulfstream-1 research aircraft as...

Lauren Sciences LLC wins AU$1 million grant award from FightMND

Lauren Sciences LLC, the private New York biotechnology company developing transformative V-Smart® Nanomedicines for brain diseases, today announced it was...

Israel’s Ocular discovery partners with all India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

The partnership reflects the expanding synergism of Indo-Israel medical collaborationCredit: Ocular Discovery New Delhi, India - April 2, 2019 -...

Syracuse engineer receives top NSF career award for work in soft materials

Syracuse University mechanical and aerospace engineering assistant professor Teng Zhang received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the...

Building blocks of DNA and RNA could have appeared together before life began on Earth

Finding from Scripps Research and UK's MRC weighs against popular 'RNA World' hypothesis LA JOLLA, CA - April 1, 2019...

Traffic jam in the cell: How are proteins assigned to specific transporters?

Heidelberg researchers comprehensively identify the composition of transport vesicles for the first time A fundamental cellular mechanism ensures that proteins...

New study measures UV-filters in seawater and corals from Hawaii

(University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science) Scientists have completed the first comprehensive assessment of UV-filters in surface seawater, sediment,...

Polythene films strong as aluminum could be used for windows, screens and phones

New technique to make transparent polythene films as strong as aluminum that could be used in impact resistant glazing, windscreens,...

‘Featherweight oxygen’ discovery opens window on nuclear symmetry