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Virginia Tech, partners pioneer nation’s first pediatric rehabilitation resource center
Virginia Tech, Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital joined together to create the $5 million, NIH-funded centerCredit: Clayton Metz/Virginia...
Synthetic dimensions enable a new way to construct higher-order topological insulators
Credit: by Avik Dutt, Momchil Minkov, Ian A. D. Williamson, and Shanhui Fan Topological insulators have been an exciting field...
Eating habits of baby predator starfish revealed
Juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish will eat almost anything to survive, complicating plans for their managementCredit: University of Sydney Adult crown-of-thorns starfish...
Temporal aiming with temporal metamaterials
Credit: by Victor Pacheco-Peña and Nader Engheta Tailoring and manipulating electromagnetic wave propagation has been of great interest within the...
World’s smallest imaging device has heart disease in focus
Credit: Image by Simon Thiele and Jiawen Li. A team of researchers led by the University of Adelaide and University...
Sanford Burnham Prebys receives CIRM award for COVID-19 research
Researchers will use 'mini lungs in a dish' to test promising drug candidatesCredit: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Sanford...
Popular seafood species in sharp decline around the world
Credit: Photo by Deng Palomares, Sea Around Us. Fish market favourites such as orange roughy, common octopus and pink conch...
Making comprehensive water resources modeling more accessible
Credit: IIASA The growing global population and continued economic development will likely require a significant increase in water demand, especially...
OSU researchers part of international effort to save critically endangered seabird
Credit: Dan Roby, OSU CORVALLIS, Ore. - The global population of the critically endangered Chinese crested tern has more than...
Everything you ever wanted to know about leech sex but were afraid to ask
Credit: Karen Kidd Today, we pull the veil back on the secret sex lives of leeches and how researchers at...
Purdue innovators receive $1.3 million from DoD for traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer’s
Credit: Ed Lausch, Lausch Photography WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Innovators at Purdue University have received new support as they work...
Label-free imaging helps predict reproductive outcomes
Credit: Photo courtesy the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology Researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and...
Florida harmful algal blooms produce multiple toxins detrimental to human health
Cyanobacterial blooms released downstream from Lake Okeechobee coincided with red tides placing Florida's west coast in a toxic viceCredit: Paul...
Engineering Academy of Japan elects Dan Frangopol as foreign associate
Lehigh University structural engineering professor is regarded as a worldwide authority on structural reliability, optimization, and life-cycle engineering Credit: Courtesy of...
New model connects respiratory droplet physics with spread of Covid-19
Credit: Abhishek Saha, UC San Diego Respiratory droplets from a cough or sneeze travel farther and last longer in humid,...
NASA analyzes new eastern Pacific Ocean Tropical Depression 7E
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL The seventh tropical depression of the Eastern Pacific Ocean has formed. NASA's Terra satellite used infrared light...
Better wastewater treatment? It’s a wrap
Rice's trap-and-zap strategy for antibiotic resistant bugs becomes wrap, trap and zapCredit: Alvarez Research Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (July 20,...
If it’s big enough and leafy enough the birds will come
Study highlights urban parks and bird diversityCredit: Graphic by Frank La Sorte using eBird data and data from the NYC...
UC Davis Health tests monoclonal antibodies as potential COVID-19 treatment
Timothy Albertson was awarded BARDA grant to run the clinical trialCredit: UC Davis Health Timothy Albertson, chair of internal medicine...
Advancing knowledge on archaea
An open-source data platform for researchers studying archaea is paving the way for new insights and educational opportunitiesCredit: Laboratory of...
