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Discovery could lead to self-propelled robots
Credit: Yongjin Kim, UMass Amherst RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Army-funded researchers discovered how to make materials capable of self-propulsion,...
Oncotarget: Neuroendocrine carcinoma of uterine cervix findings shown by MRI
"The Oncotarget author's findings show that MRI is reliable for T staging of cervical NEC"Credit: Correspondence to - Kazuhiro Kitajima...
Failed storage tanks pose atmospheric risks during disasters
Rice study models how spilled chemicals likely spread during Ike, HarveyCredit: Rice University HOUSTON - (Feb. 1, 2021) - When...
Much to glean when times are rough
Credit: Ruby Grantham / ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies. Scientists say stable seafood consumption amongst the world's...
Photonics research makes smaller, more efficient VR, augmented reality tech possible
Credit: Franky So Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Texas have developed and demonstrated a new...
$4 million grant will help teach computer coding skills to rural Missouri students
MU's eMINTS National Center earns grant to help advance STEM education in underserved Missouri school districtsCredit: MU College of Education...
Physicists have developed new material for water desalination
Credit: FEFU press office Titanium dioxide nanoparticles decorated by gold absorb about 96% of the solar spectrum and turn it...
Ural Federal University scientists discover ways to increase oil production efficiency
The article "Instability of the fluid interface at arbitrary perturbation amplitudes. Displacement in the Hele-Shaw cell" of UrFU research group...
Researchers describe a molecular mechanism involved in the pathology’s neurodegeneration
First step to design new drugsCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA Protein alteration in the family of lamins causes several diseases, known...
Origami with DNA
A team at TU Wien was able to answer important questions about the immune system - with a trick reminiscent...
Brightening the future of semiconductor-based photocatalytic processes
* The researchers have pinpointed that the true active photocatalytic species in a model ARTA reaction is a complex salt...
Backreaction observed for first time in water tank black hole simulation
Credit: University of Nottingham Scientists have revealed new insights into the behaviour of black holes with research that demonstrates how...
Controls needed to stop zebra mussels invading Great Britain
Boat ramps help the dispersal of the invasive zebra musselCredit: Rodriguez-Rey et al (2021). New research by Swansea University scientists...
Human activity forces animals to move 70% further to survive
World-first study shows episodic human events trigger animal movementCredit: The University of Sydney For the first time, scientists have calculated...
Salt battery design overcomes bump in the road to help electric cars go the extra mile
Credit: Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics Using salt as a key ingredient, Chinese and British researchers have designed a new...
More than meets the eye (of the storm): Typhoons in Korea amplified wildfires in America
Study shows that cyclones could affect seemingly unrelated weather disasters in an entirely different continentCredit: NASA on Unsplash The year...
Your toothbrush reflects you, not your toilet
Microbes on your toothbrush match microbes inside your mouthCredit: Northwestern University/Big Ten Network Good news: The bacteria living on your...
Are plastics and microplastics in the Ocean on the increase?
The answer might not be so straightforwardCredit: Prof. Alan Deidun That is the question that Prof. Alan Deidun, resident academic...
The spillover effect
Researchers discover marine reserves can increase fishery landings despite closing fishing groundsCredit: Matt Kay You can't have your cake and...
Easily assembled gold nanoparticle scaffolding serves as molecular probe
Credit: FIGURE MODIFIED FROM Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2021, DOI: 10.1039/D0OB01688H The development of pharmaceutical treatments is difficult --...
