Skeletal muscle is the largest metabolic organ in the body. It is composed of muscle fibers, blood vessels, nerves and connective tissue. In skeletal muscle,...
Small structures made out of carbons are a useful and versatile tool that can be used across industries, including water and wastewater, gas and oil,...
HOUSTON – (Oct. 24, 2022) – A Rice University lab is leading the effort to reveal potential threats to the efficacy and safety of therapies...
Investigations in Japan have uncovered some molecular mechanisms behind mitochondrial dysfunction in chronic heart failure.Credit: Shingo Takada, Shintaro Kinugawa, Hisataka Sabe Investigations in Japan have...
Knowing whether or not marine microbes engage in photosynthesis — the use of sunlight to turn carbon dioxide and water into energy — could help...
Engineered particles of purified sand could be the next anti-obesity therapy as new research from the University of South Australia shows that porous silica can...
A research team, affiliated with UNIST has identified a new type of microglia associated with stroke in the ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injured brain. This breakthrough has...
Rotem Sorek is a researcher at the Department of Molecular Genetics at Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. His groundbreaking discoveries of the diversity and operation of prokaryotic immune...
The cognitive decline and memory loss observed in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is attributed to the accumulation of β-amyloid protein (Aβ), which impairs neural function in...
Mercury is a unique element that has found a myriad of scientific and practical applications throughout the centuries. Besides its well-known role in commercial thermometers,...
CHICAGO—When the COVID-19 vaccine became widely available in spring of 2021, Black and Latinx populations had a slower uptake of the vaccine. While this gap...
Three UK scientists have been awarded the Volvo Environment Prize 2022 for work which has alerted the world to microplastics in the ocean.Credit: Volvo Environment...
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Professor Erminia Calabrese, from Cardiff University’s School of Physics and Astronomy, has been awarded the 2022 Institute of Physics Fred Hoyle Medal and Prize.Credit: Professor...
A research team, affiliated with UNIST has succeeded in achieving a power conversion efficiency (PEC) of 23.50% in a perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell built with a special...
