NASA deems SwRI-developed satellites healthy, extends CYGNSS mission
Hurricane wind monitoring mission will continue through 2023Credit: NASA SAN ANTONIO -- Nov. 9, 2020 -- NASA has extended the Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System...
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$1 million to support manufacturing of COVID-19 treatments, vaccines at uOttawa, Ottawa Hospital
Credit: University of Ottawa Researchers from the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital have been awarded $1,050,000 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation...
Regenstrief, Indiana CTSI, Datavant partner on NIH national COVID-19 data effort
Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- Regenstrief Institute, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) and Datavant are supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in...
Yin and Yang: Two signaling molecules control growth and behavior in bacteria
Credit: University of Basel, Biozentrum Bacteria are considered to be true experts in survival. Their rapid adaptive response to changing environmental conditions is based, among...
Researchers discover bacterial DNA’s recipe for success
A single criterion predicts whether a genetic package such as antibiotic resistance will thrive in a given environmentCredit: Teng Wang, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -...
Virtual support from Sandia enabled B61-12 flight test on F-35A jet fighter
Credit: Photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin Corp. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Overcoming COVID-19 pandemic challenges through virtual means, teams from Sandia National Laboratories and the U.S....
USask launches first study on effects of smoked cannabis on brain development
Credit: Robert Laprairie/USask SASKATOON - University of Saskatchewan (USask) pharmacologist Robert Laprairie will use a Brain Canada research grant to determine how a mother's use...
New ‘genomic’ method reveals atomic arrangements of battery material
Computation-enabled screening of all plausible structures zeros in on atomic-level details of promising sodium-ion battery materialCredit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY--Scientists at the U.S. Department...
The ‘COVID-19 Data Portal Japan’ is launched
Quick access to the research data of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) is now availableCredit: © National Institute of Informatics The "COVID-19 Data Portal JAPAN"...
A more resistant material against microorganisms is created to restore cultural heritage
Credit: University of Cordoba Solar radiation, rain, humidity and extreme temperatures. Cultural heritage is exposed to an array of external factors that deteriorate it over...
How to accelerate solar adoption for the underserved
Berkeley Lab study finds certain policies and business models can lead to more equitable distribution of solar installationsCredit: Google Streetview As rooftop solar prices have...
Drug screening at far higher throughput
Processes are accelerated by a factor of 10,000 -- European Research Council funds KIT re-searchers and partners involved in the HiSCORE ProjectCredit: (Photos: Markus Breig,...
Wound-healing biomaterials activate immune system for stronger skin
New hydrogel triggers adaptive immune system, leading to improved tissue repairCredit: Tatiana Segura Lab, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - Researchers at Duke University and the...
New method developed by Lithuanian scientists can reach 90% accuracy in detecting melanoma
A patented computer-aided diagnostic system developed by Lithuanian scientists proved to be more than 90% accurate in detecting malignancy in diagnostic images of skin lesions...
Tiny device enables new record in super-fast quantum light detection
Researchers have developed a tiny device that paves the way for higher performance quantum computers and quantum communications, making them significantly faster than the current...
