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Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers identify a novel target and a potential new therapy that could offer an additional treatment option against COVID-19...

Implantable piezoelectric polymer improves controlled release of drugs

Repeated tests showed a similar amount of drug release per activation, confirming robust control of release rateCredit: Jin Nam/UCR A membrane made from threads of...

Lehigh Engineering PhD students earn prestigious STEM research fellowships from NSF, DoD

Credit: Courtesy of Nicole Malofsky and Mari-Therese Burton / Lehigh University Rossin College PhD students Mari-Therese Burton (materials science and engineering) and Nicole Malofsky (bioengineering)...

UK invests over £30 million in large-scale greenhouse gas removal

Research teams across the UK will investigate the viability of five innovative methods of large-scale greenhouse gas removal to counter the impact of climate changeCredit:...

Researchers create world’s most power-efficient high-speed ADC microchip

May 22, 2021

Analag-to-digital converters are a key component of nearly every piece of electronic equipmentCredit: BYU Photo To meet soaring demand for lightning-quick mobile technology, each year...

Finer touch for tuning stem cell “fate” with substrates of varying stiffness

May 22, 2021

Quantitative control over localization of key proteins in mesenchymal stem cellsCredit: Tokyo Metropolitan University Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have been quantifying...

Clues from soured milk reveal how gold veins form

For decades scientists have been puzzled by the formation of rare hyper-enriched gold depositsCredit: Duncan McLeish For decades scientists have been puzzled by the formation...

nTIDE April 2021 COVID Update: Declines in furloughs may be early signs of recovery

National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE) - issued semi-monthly by Kessler Foundation and the University of New HampshireCredit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ. May 21,...

Controllability of ionization energy of atoms promises advancements in chemical synthesis

A paper by Kazan Federal University and Tatarstan Academy of Sciences saw light in Physics Letters ACredit: Kazan Federal University Ionization energy is one of...

University of Montana students lead prescribed wildfire burn on university ranch

University of Montana leads prescribed wildfire burnCredit: University of Montana MISSOULA - In mid-April on the University of Montana-owned Bandy Ranch in neighboring Powell County,...

Providing medications for free leads to greater adherence and cost-savings, study shows

Credit: Unity Health Toronto Free access to essential medicines increases patient adherence to taking medication by 35 per cent and reduces total health spending by...

OU researcher identifies new mode of transmission for bacteria

Credit: Stock image OKLAHOMA CITY AND DENMARK - Campylobacter infection, one of the most common foodborne illnesses in the Western world, can also be spread...

Researchers develop advanced model to improve safety of next-generation reactors

The model can better predict the physical phenomenon inside of very-high-temperature pebble-bed reactorsCredit: Dr. Jean Ragusa and Dr. Mauricio Eduardo Tano Retamales/Texas A&M University Engineering...

Pandemic paleo: A wayward skull, at-home fossil analyses, a first for Antarctic amphibians

Credit: Christian Sidor Paleontologists had to adjust to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many had to postpone fossil excavations, temporarily close museums and teach...

Railway infrastructure susceptible to greater damages from climate change