Science

July 25, 2019

Does one size does fit all? A new model for organic semiconductors

A multicenter team including researchers from Osaka University reports new observations for organic single crystals that derive from their flexibility,...

Quenching scientific curiosity with single-molecule imaging

Credit: KAUST 2019 A single-molecule imaging technique, called protein-induced fluorescence enhancement (PIFE), has gained traction in recent years as a...

NEC Laboratories Europe and IMDEA Networks launch Joint Research Unit in 5G technologies

The strategic partnership will result in collaborative work on R&D projectsCredit: © IMDEA Networks Institute IMDEA Networks Institute (Madrid, Spain)...

Pupil dilation and heart rate, analyzed by AI, may help spot autism early

Study provides much-needed objective measures for predicting neurodevelopmental disordersCredit: Pietro Artoni/Boston Children's Hospital Autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders often aren't...

Marrying science, math and humanities: WVU faculty to research ‘holistic engineering’

Credit: West Virginia University MORGANTOWN, W.Va.-- If you're an engineer, you can probably build a bridge or a car or...

Harnessing the power of microbes for mining in space

A new investigation on the International Space Station represents the first study of how microbes grow on and alter planetary...

Water solutions without a grain of salt

Credit: Monash University Monash University researchers have developed technology that can deliver clean water to thousands of communities worldwide. This...

Microfluidics device helps diagnose sepsis in minutes

When time matters in hospitals, automated system can detect an early biomarker for the potentially life-threatening conditionCredit: Felice Frankel A...

Stretch-sensing glove captures interactive hand poses accurately

Researchers to present innovative glove at SIGGRAPH 2019Credit: © ETH Zurich. Capturing interactive hand poses in real time and with...

Is Instagram behavior motivated by a desire to belong?

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, July 23, 2019--Does a desire to belong and perceived social support...

Anonymizing personal data ‘not enough to protect privacy,’ shows new study

With the first large fines for breaching EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regulations upon us, and the UK government...

Finding alternatives to diamonds for drilling

Using computational methods, scientists have plotted a highly accurate map to guide the synthesis of new, cheaper materials tough enough...

Study shows new moms may be vulnerable to ‘sharenting’

Whether they need to commiserate about the trials of parenthood, get advice, or simply brag about their youngsters' achievements, today's...

NASA finds depression strengthen into Tropical Storm Dalila