Replication cycle of SARS-CoV-2 in 3D
Credit: Julian Hennies/EMBL As the global coronavirus pandemic continues, scientists are not only trying to find vaccines and drugs to combat it, but also to...
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Controlling fully integrated nanodiamonds
Physicists integrate diamond-based quantum systems into nanophotonic circuitsCredit: P. Schrinner/AG Schuck Using modern nanotechnology, it is possible nowadays to produce structures which have a feature...
COVID19 A research of Politecnico di Milano discovering the secrets of viral sequences
The search engine ViruSurf discloses the changes of the genome of the virus responsible for the pandemicsCredit: Politecnico di Milano Since the beginning of 2020,...
Non-invasive electrolyte levels’ measuring method can prevent sudden cardiac death
Researchers from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania came up with the idea on how to measure fluctuating blood potassium levels non-invasively, through electrocardiogram.Credit: KTU...
Quantum X-ray microscope underway at Brookhaven Lab
Researchers at the National Synchrotron Light Source II will use the quantum properties of x-rays to "ghost image" biomoleculesCredit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY--Scientists at...
Remote control of heat nanosources motion and thermal-induced fluid flows by using light forces
Credit: by José A. Rodrigo, Mercedes Angulo and Tatiana Alieva Today, optofluidics is one of the most representative application of photonics for biological/chemical analysis. The...
Breakthrough in studying the enzyme that ultimately produces fish odour syndrome
Credit: Credit: University of Warwick The condition trimethylaminuria, is more commonly known as fish odour syndrome, it currently has no cure. The syndrome occurs when...
Targeting calcium overload could improve stroke outcomes, research suggests
Credit: Courtesy Tvrdik lab Excessive calcium contributes to harmful inflammation in ischemic stroke, and targeting it may provide doctors with a new way to improve...
Understanding frustration could lead to better drugs
Rice scientists' atomic resolution protein models reveal new details about protein bindingCredit: Illustration by Mingchen Chen/Rice University HOUSTON - (Nov. 23, 2020) - Knowing precisely...
Oil & gas industry commits to new framework to monitor, report and reduce methane emissions
Governments, UN, civil society, companies collaborate on robust new tracking and disclosure systemCredit: CCAC Oil & Gas Methane Partnership Nairobi/Brussels/New York, 23 November - In...
A chemist from RUDN University synthesized analogs of natural toxins
Credit: RUDN University A chemist from RUDN University suggested a simple and accurate method for the synthesis of analogs of two natural toxins, antofine and...
Strain engineering of 2D semiconductor and graphene
Credit: by Zhiwei Peng, Xiaolin Chen, Yulong Fan, David J. Srolovitz, Dangyuan Lei Strain engineering usually refers to a kind of material processing technology, which...
Researchers minimize quantum backaction in thermodynamic systems via entangled measurement
Credit: WU Kangda et al. Led by academician Prof. GUO Guangcan from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Prof. LI Chuanfeng's group and Prof. XIANG...
Contact lenses for diagnostic and therapeutic use
Specially engineered contact lenses use tears to monitor patient healthCredit: Khademhosseini Lab (LOS ANGELES) - Human bodily fluids and secretions contain molecules known as biomarkers...
Researchers develop more efficient method to recover heavy oil
Credit: Yuichiro Nagatsu/ TUAT The current global supply of crude oil is expected to meet demand through 2050, but there may be a few more...
