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‘Swiss Army knife’ catalyst can make natural gas burn cleaner
Lowering the combustion temperature for methaneCredit: Photo: Jenny Fontaine/UIC Reza Shahbazian-Yassar, professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at the University...
Cultivating plant growth in space
Credit: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign When in space, astronauts typically eat dehydrated, nutrient-dense food, but when it comes to longer...
Small towns are bigger than we think
Innovative FAO study maps urban-rural catchment areas and points to ways to optimize policy and planning coordination for agriculture, services...
Ocean acidification is transforming California mussel shells
New analyses reveal how over 60 years a critical marine species has responded to ocean acidificationCredit: Roy Lab, UC San...
University at Buffalo researchers report quantum-limit-approaching chemical sensing chip
Study shows improvements to chemical sensing chip that aims to quickly and accurately identify drugs and other trace chemicalsCredit: Huaxiu...
Can a mother’s stress impact children’s disease development?
University of Cincinnati environmental health researcher says there is a connection between trauma and DNA mutationCredit: Colleen Kelley/University of Cincinnati...
2D compound shows unique versatility
Multifunctional nanomaterial proposed by Rice could enhance solar energy, quantum computingCredit: Illustration by Jun-Jie Zhang/Rice University HOUSTON - (Jan. 11,...
A potent weapon against lymphomas
Credit: Hoepken / Rehm Labs, MDC MDC researchers have developed a new approach to CAR T-cell therapy. The team has...
Study shows tweaking one layer of atoms on a catalyst’s surface can make it work better
The surprising results offer a way to boost the activity and stability of catalysts for making hydrogen fuel from water.Credit:...
Link between driver of ovarian cancer and metabolism opens up new therapeutic strategies
Loss of ARID1A causes increased glutamine metabolism, which can be blocked pharmacologically to target ARID1A-mutant tumorsCredit: The Wistar Institute PHILADELPHIA...
Elusive link between seizures, cell signaling protein ID’d in zebrafish
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientists say brain protein deficit boosts susceptibility to seizuresCredit: Virginia Tech For the brain...
Rice ‘flashes’ new 2D materials
Metastable metallic nanoparticles could find use in electronics, opticsCredit: Tour Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (Jan. 11, 2021) - Rice University...
Oncotarget: Targeted lymphodepletion with a CD45-directed antibody radioconjugate
"Here the Oncotarget authors describe the results of preclinical studies with an anti-mouse CD45 antibody 30F11"Credit: Correspondence to - Dale...
Using light to revolutionize artificial intelligence
An international team of researchers just introduced a new photonic processorCredit: Christian Fleury (INRS) An international team of researchers, including...
Are people living with HIV more isolated during the pandemic?
A UC Riverside-led study, funded by Merck, is set to find outCredit: Stan Lim, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- The...
Researchers acquire 3D images with LED room lighting and a smartphone
Simple, yet smart LED illumination could provide 3D images for surveillance and robotic applicationsCredit: Emma Le Francois, University of Strathclyde...
Oncotarget: PD-1/PD-L1 expression in anal squamous intraepithelial lesions
Dr. Margot Bucau from The Hôpital Bichat-Claude Bernard said, 'Anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN) is the precursor lesion for anal squamous...
Carbon monoxide reduced to valuable liquid fuels
Rice engineers' reactor converts gas directly into acetic acidCredit: Wang Group/Senftle Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (Jan. 11, 2021) - A...
Good results for groin hernia operations not performed by doctors in Sierra Leone
Credit: Ulf Sirborn. In countries with a severe shortage of surgeons it is common for some operations to be carried...
Researchers develop new one-step process for creating self-assembled metamaterials
Credit: Credit: Jalan Group, University of Minnesota A team led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers has discovered a...
