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Skoltech team reports an important step to making optical simulators real-world devices
Credit: Physical Review Letters A group of Skoltech scientists, in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Southampton (UK), developed...
Researchers review advances in 3D printing of high-entropy alloys
SUTD collaborates with universities in Singapore and China to shine light on HEA manufacturing processes and inspire further research in...
ALMA spots twinkling heart of milky way
Credit: Keio University Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) found quasi-periodic flickers in millimeter-waves from the center of...
A sole mate to prevent diabetic foot ulcers
New cooling insoles developed by UTSW scientists reduce foot temperature, diminishing the risk of tissue breakdown that could contribute to...
Novel biomarkers predict benefit with immunotherapy in metastatic breast cancer
ESMO Breast Cancer Virtual Meeting, 23-24 May 2020Credit: European Society for Medical Oncology Lugano, Switzerland, 22 May 2020 - Two...
Supportive care to relieve cancer-related fatigue underutilised by breast cancer survivors
ESMO Breast Cancer Virtual Meeting, 23-24 May 2020Credit: ESMO Lugano, Switzerland, 22 May 2020 - Cancer-related fatigue is a prevalent...
Indigenous collaboration and leadership key to managing sea otter population recovery
Credit: Ilja Herb A new study highlights the need to engage Indigenous communities in managing sea otter population recovery to...
Mechanism underlying the development of diabetes and fatty liver illuminated
Credit: Kobe University A research group including Professor OGAWA Wataru (Division of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kobe University Graduate School of...
New wearable devices set to diagnose medical conditions
Preeclampsia, epilepsy and heart attacks targetedCredit: University of South Australia Transforming how common health conditions are diagnosed using point-of-care and...
Peculiar behavior of the beetle Toramus larvae
How and why do they carry their exuviae?Credit: The Coleopterists Society The beetles of family Erotylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) are morphologically...
How the darter got stripes: Expanding a sexual selection theory explains animal patterns
New research from UMBC demonstrates a strong correlation between the patterns on male darter fish and their habitats, supporting and...
Journey to uncover mysteries of the Pacific Ocean
Credit: Keppel-NUS Corporate Laboratory On 14 February, nine National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers hopped onboard a vessel to start...
New technology can detect anti-virus antibody in 20 minutes
Credit: Nishiyama K. et al., Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical. April 21, 2020 Researchers have succeeded in detecting anti-avian influenza...
Kali Thomas of Brown University honored by AFAR for Research in Health Services and Aging
Dr. Thomas to receive inaugural Terrie Fox Wetle Rising Star Award in Health Services and Aging ResearchCredit: Courtesy of Brown...
AFAR honors Drs. James L. Kirkland of Mayo Clinic and Sean Curan of USC
Dr. Kirkland to receive Irving S. Wright Award and Dr. Curran to receive Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging...
New to science newts from Vietnam with an important message for Biodiversity Day 2020
Credit: Cuong The Pham In time for the International Day for Biological Diversity 2020, the date (22 May) set by...
UVA, Peking Univ. and Cal Tech team achieves broadest microcomb spectral span on record
With greater freedom to design photonic devices, researchers can accelerate optics and photonics researchCredit: Xu Yi Charlottesville, Va. - Xu...
Preventing ‘cytokine storm’ may ease severe COVID-19 symptoms
Credit: scientificanimations.com / Wikimedia Commons For some COVID-19 patients, the body's immune response may be as destructive as the virus...
CRISPR a tool for conservation, not just gene editing
Scientists use CRISPR to rapidly identify endangered delta smelt and its look-alikesCredit: Alisha Goodbla/UC Davis The gene-editing technology CRISPR has...
Low-severity fires enhance long-term carbon retention of peatlands
Less severe fire locks away huge amounts of carbon and keeps it from entering the atmosphereCredit: Curt Richardson, Duke University...
