Researchers leverage inkjet printing to make a portable multispectral 3D camera
WASHINGTON — Researchers have used inkjet printing to create a compact multispectral version of a light field camera. The camera, which fits in the palm...
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Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference in ability
Some honeybees learn tasks better than others, and gene expression patterns in their brains may be associated with this difference in abilityCredit: Randolf Menzel, CC-BY...
Metal alloys that can take the heat
RICHLAND, Wash.—Cooks love stainless steel for its durability, rust resistance and even cooking when heated. But few know the secret that makes stainless steel so...
A cool award for pig cooling technology
IHT Cooling Mats were voted the winner of National Hog Farmer’s 2024 New Product Tour during the World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa.Credit: IHT...
Housing compatible shelter dogs together could reduce stress and might help them find homes sooner
Housing compatible shelter dogs together could reduce stress and might help them find homes soonerCredit: Erica Feuerbacher, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Housing compatible shelter dogs together...
‘Synthetic’ cell shown to follow chemical directions and change shape, a vital biological function
In a feat aimed at understanding how cells move and creating new ways to shuttle drugs through the body, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say...
Ancient Syrian diets resembled the modern “Mediterranean diet”
Thousands of years ago, people in ancient Syria likely ate mostly grains, grapes, olives and a small amount of dairy and meat — similar to...
NASA’s laser relay system sends pet imagery to, from space station
Using NASA’s first two-way, end-to-end laser relay system, pictures and videos of cherished pets flew through space over laser communications links at a rate of...
The gender gap in life expectancy: are eggs and sperm partly responsible?
Osaka, Japan – Women live longer than men. This isn’t unique to humans, either; we see this trend in a wide range of other animals....
Unleashing the power of metamaterials to improve MRI imaging
In recent years, the field of metamaterials has experienced substantial growth, revealing exciting potential, especially in advancing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology. Three new studies...
What waves know about their surroundings
We use ultrasound to analyse the body, radar systems to study airspace or seismic waves to study the interior of our planet. Many areas of...
NASA’s planet hunter satellite observes smaller object in a black hole pair directly for the first time
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC) & M. Mugrauer (AIU Jena) Several international research groups have already confirmed the theory that there are two black holes...
An AI-powered wearable system tracks the 3D movement of smart pills in the gut
Scientists at the University of Southern California have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered system to track tiny devices that monitor markers of disease in the...
Ism1 deficiency in mice exacerbates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis with enhanced cellular senescence and delayed fibrosis resolution
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive lung disease marked by the thickening and scarring of lung tissue with unclear etiology. Affecting around...
Syphilis cases are rising, but many people don’t know symptoms
PHILADELPHIA – Syphilis cases are on the rise around the globe, but many Americans don’t know the symptoms.Credit: Annenberg Public Policy Center PHILADELPHIA – Syphilis...
