Tiny sensor technique reveals cellular forces involved in tissue generation
Credit: Darling Lab / Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A new technique developed by Brown University researchers reveals the forces involved at the cellular level...
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Scientists extract pigments from algae for food supplements
Researchers obtained microalgae biomass with a high content of carotenoid pigments, which is suitable for the food industry through targeted cultivationCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg...
Energy harvesting: Printed thermoelectric generators for power generation
KIT researchers develop printing process for inexpensive, three-dimensional thermoelectric generatorsCredit: Andres Rösch, KIT Thermoelectric generators, TEGs for short, convert ambient heat into electrical power. They...
Ural Federal University scientists developed a new way of synthesis of high-purity zircon
The synthesized zircon can be used for storage and disposal of radioactive waste; Furthermore, the unusual material, can be used as a reference sample in...
‘Runway Roadkill’ rapidly increasing at airports across the world, UCC study finds
Study hopes to aid aviation authorities worldwide to protect wildlife and prevent costly damage.Credit: Samantha Ball UCC - World's wildlife, from giraffes to voles, kangaroos...
Novel immunotherapy approach to treat cat allergy
High levels of adjuvant molecule found to boost immune tolerance to major cat allergen and mitigate allergy symptomsCredit: Copyright: LIH Researchers from the Department of...
Emirates mission to reach Mars on Feb. 9 with instrument by NAU planetary scientist
EMIRS will provide a unique view of the lower and middle atmosphere of the planet, measuring the distribution of dust particles and ice clouds while...
Raised mortality from cardiac arrest in people with COVID-19
Credit: Photo by Charlotta Sjostedt Sudden cardiac arrest is more often fatal in people with COVID-19, a new study shows. Those responsible for the research...
UTA engineers develop programming technology to transform 2D materials into 3D shapes
UTA breakthrough: 2D materials capable of forming complex 3D shapesCredit: UT Arlington University of Texas at Arlington researchers have developed a technique that programs 2D...
Chinese scientists use knowledge from climate system modeling to develop a global prediction system for the COVID-19 pandemic
Credit: Chuwei Liu At the time of writing, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is seriously threatening human lives and health throughout the world. Before effective vaccines...
Packing more juice in lithium-ion batteries through silicon anodes and polymeric coatings
Scientists investigate how a self-repairing polymer can vastly improve the durability of a promising anode material for high-capacity batteriesCredit: Noriyoshi Matsumi from JAIST Although silicon...
Biosensors to detect P. jirovecii, responsible for Pneumocystis pneumonia
This project has detected this atypical fungus, responsible for very serious pneumonia in immunosuppressed patientsCredit: Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla The group led by Dr....
Trapping gases better with boron nitride “nanopores”
Scientists demonstrate high-performance gas molecule confinement with "nanoporous" boron nitride, promising to replace standard porous carbon in futureCredit: 2021 Takahiro Ohkubo What is common between...
Establishment testing standards for particulate photocatalysts in solar fuel production proposed
Credit: DICP Utilization of renewable solar energy is crucial for addressing the global energy and environmental concerns and achieving sustainable development in our society. In...
Anticancer drug may improve outcome for severe COVID-19 patients
Credit: Ulf Sirborn Treating severe COVID-19 patients with the anticancer drug bevacizumab may reduce mortality and speed up recovery, according to a small clinical study...
