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NASA tracking Extra-Tropical Storm Sebastien towards the UK
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL NASA's Aqua satellite passed over eastern North Atlantic Ocean and captured an infrared view of what is...
pinMOS: Novel memory device can be written on and read out optically or electrically
Credit: (c) Yichu Zheng This device allows reading the stored information optically as well as electrically. Moreover, the information can...
Temple study shows extra virgin olive oil staves off multiple forms of dementia in mice
Credit: The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) - Boosting brain function is key to staving...
NASA’s Webb to unveil the secrets of nearby dwarf galaxies
Credit: Credits: ESA/Hubble, Digitized Sky Survey 2 In two separate studies using NASA's upcoming James Webb Space Telescope, a team...
Prostate cancer: radiation therapy effective in patients with no further treatment options
Credit: Thorsten Mohr/Saarland University Reports of new cancer treatments often raise high hopes and expectations, particularly, of course, among cancer...
Fish size affects snake river salmon returns more than route through dams
Research suggests juvenile bypass systems do not affect later ocean survivalCredit: Ritchie Graves/NOAA Fisheries The survival and eventual return of...
Approaching the perception of touch in the brain
Larger parts of the cerebral cortex than thought process tactile stimuliCredit: MPI CBS An encouraging pat on the back or...
A monkey’s balancing act
How species in the wild are managing the risks and rewards of sharing space with humansCredit: University of Lincoln The...
Effective method for correcting various CNS pathologies developing under oxygen deficiency
Scientists from Russia and Germany examined the role of neuronal kinome representatives in the implementation of adaptation mechanisms of the...
Professors Kam Leong and Elisa Konofagou Win $3.2 million NIH award to advance genome editing
A team led by biomedical engineer Kam Leong has been awarded $3.2 million by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...
Neuroscientists develop models to identify internal states of the brain
How singing fruit flies reveal the inner workings of their brainsCredit: Princeton University, Office of Communications, Denise Applewhite Imagine an...
Study tracks genomic changes that reinforce darter speciation
Credit: Photo by Lance Merry CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- When they share habitat, orangethroat and rainbow darters tend to avoid one...
Konstanz-based CRC 969 to receive additional funding
Credit: University of Konstanz The Konstanz-based research in the area of cellular proteostasis will receive funding in the amount of...
Aquatic microorganisms offer important window on the history of life
The graphic shows a tree of life for complex forms known as Eukaryotes, that arose mysteriously around 1.2-2 billions years...
New research identifies neurodevelopment-related gene deficiency
Findings may lead to clues for possible treatments for autism spectrum disorders and schizophreniaCredit: Case Western Reserve University CLEVELAND--Researchers at...
A study compares how water is managed in Spain, California and Australia
Credit: Universidad de Córdoba Turning on the faucet and having water come out has become such a common daily occurrence...
New study looks to biological enzymes as source of hydrogen fuel
Credit: Photo by Fred Zwicky CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Research from the University of Illinois and the University of California, Davis...
Ammonia synthesis made easy with 2D catalyst
Rice University scientists develop inorganic process for small-scale productionCredit: Lou Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (Nov. 25, 2019) - Rice University...
Scratching the surface of perovskites
Scientists characterize microscopic defects in next generation solar devicesCredit: OIST Versatile compounds called perovskites are valued for their application in...
Carbon soccer ball with extra proton probably most abundant form in space
Credit: Radboud University It is one of the most common forms of carbon in space: C60, a soccer ball-shaped carbon...
