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A researcher at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy Drug Discovery Institute is working to revolutionize treatment regimens for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) by...

Machine learning guides carbon nanotechnology

Carbon nanostructures could become easier to design and synthesize thanks to a machine learning method that predicts how they grow on metal surfaces. The new...

Graphic representation of a microstructured sample

Tracking unconventional superconductivity

At low enough temperatures, certain metals lose their electrical resistance and they conduct electricity without loss. This effect of superconductivity is known for more than...

Research from Rostock, Würzburg, and Indiana demonstrates lossless light propagation in environmentally interacting systems, using laser-written waveguides. Robust, stable signal propagation is observed without losses.

Protecting light beams from gain and loss – International research team demonstrates robust light propagation in open systems for the first time

Whether describing the orbits of planets or the inner workings of the atom, a key paradigm in physics is the conservation of energy: While different...

Factors driving shifts in air movement patterns that affect weather.

Pusan National University researchers decode key airflow pattern impacting global climate

The Hadley circulation is a key atmospheric circulation pattern in the tropics. It helps even out the temperature between the equator and the poles by...

Alleviate the drought in the east Hungarian plains

Intensive agricultural cultivation and the resulting changes in soil structure cause low humidity in the near-surface air during heat waves in really dry years. As...

Silicon-based anodes in lithium-ion batteries

Researchers overview recent progress and challenges in silicon-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries

Research in recent years displays that several chemical modifications (binders, composite materials, and electrolytes) provide superior stability and enhance electrochemical performance in Si-based anodes in...

Researchers Explore 'Vast Sea' of Big Medicare Data

New AI technique significantly boosts Medicare fraud detection

Medicare is sporadically compromised by fraudulent insurance claims. These illicit activities often go undetected, allowing full-time criminals and unscrupulous health providers to exploit weaknesses in...

Autoimmune disease and pregnancy

SEATTLE – For many aspiring mothers with autoimmune disease, pregnancy can be daunting and full of unknowns. In some cases, those suffering from specific autoimmune...

Enhancing Luminescence of π-Electronic Organoplatinum(II) Complexes

Enhancing solid-state phosphorescence in π-electronic molecules

Photoluminescent molecules, capable of absorbing and re-emitting light, play an important role in the development of technologies such as light-emitting diodes, sensors, and displays. Among...

Dr. Matthew Segar, The Texas Heart Institute at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Cardiovascular Disease Fellow

Machine learning informs a new tool to guide treatment for acute decompensated heart failure

A recent study co-authored by Dr. Matthew Segar, a third-year cardiovascular disease fellow at The Texas Heart Institute and led by his research and residency mentor,...

Scientists pinpoint growth of brain’s cerebellum as key to evolution of bird flight

**EMBARGOED UNTIL 7:01 P.M. ET TUESDAY, JAN 30**Credit: Amy Balanoff **EMBARGOED UNTIL 7:01 P.M. ET TUESDAY, JAN 30** Evolutionary biologists at Johns Hopkins Medicine report...

Researchers find early symptoms of psychosis spectrum disorder in youth higher than expected

A new study co-led by Associate Professor Kristin Cleverley of the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing has found evidence that Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms (PSS) are...

Pitt receives new grant to improve opioid use disorder treatment

PITTSBURGH – The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy’s Program Evaluation and Research Unit (PERU) has received a five-year, $7.8 million grant from the National...

The emergence of successive SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern during 2020-22 created a need to understand the drivers of such growth