New analysis method can lead to better cancer drugs
Credit: Ulf Sirborn. While proteins on the surface of cells are the targets for most drugs, refined methods are needed to analyse how these membrane...
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Study provides clues on curbing the aggressive nature of coronavirus
Credit: University of Tartu Recent study by Estonian researchers in University of Tartu explains how coronavirus is activated before attacking the cell and what could...
First light on a next-gen astronomical survey toward a new understanding of the cosmos
Groundbreaking all-sky survey will bolster our understanding of the formation and evolution of galaxiesCredit: Image Credit: Hector Ibarra Medel, Jon Trump, Yue Shen, Gail Zasowski,...
Higher risk of future fecal incontinence after sphincter injuries
Credit: Photo: Sodra Alvsborg Hospital The risk of subsequent fecal incontinence and intestinal gas leakage is significantly higher among women who, during childbirth, have suffered...
GRETA, a 3D gamma-ray detector, gets green light to move forward
Spherical detector will be a centerpiece at Michigan State's facility for rare isotope beamsCredit: GRETA collaboration The effort to construct GRETA (Gamma-Ray Energy Tracking Array),...
Devil in the defect detail of quantum emissions unravelled
Study helps unlock chemical structure in defects that emit single photonsCredit: Trong Toan Tran Systems which can emit a stream of single photons, referred to...
NPS supports FVEY efforts to streamline space technologies
Credit: Javier Chagoya/Naval Postgraduate School The creation of the U.S. Space Force has inspired a renewed interest in space systems research and innovation. In August,...
Room temperature conversion of CO2 to CO: A new way to synthesize hydrocarbons
New method could potentially reduce dioxide emission into the atmosphere and slash costs of chemical manufacturingCredit: NIST Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and...
Boosting the capacity of supercapacitors
Credit: © 2020 KAUST Osama Shekhah A porous organic material created at KAUST could significantly improve energy storage and delivery by supercapacitors, which are devices...
Sheer protection from electromagnetic radiation
Credit: © 2020 KAUST A printable ink with an unsurpassed conductivity and transparency tradeoff has been developed by a KAUST team for use in solar...
Building cities with wood would store half of cement industry’s current carbon emissions
Slowly increasing the use of wood in European construction could increase the carbon storage of buildings by 420 million CO2 tons over the next 20...
Beetle larvae think with a brain ‘under construction’
Researchers at the University of Göttingen compare the development of beetle brains with that of fliesCredit: M Farnworth In the human brain, hundreds of billions...
Urban mobility: Together or against each other
In the new 'Cape Reviso' project, researchers of KIT determine how cyclists and pedestrians feel when they meet in trafficCredit: Peter Zeile, KIT The urban...
The protein dress of a neuron
New method marks proteins and reveals the receptors in which neurons are dressedCredit: MPI of Neurobiology/ Kuhl Where in a nerve cell is a certain...
Birdwatching from afar: amazing new AI-enabled camera system to target specific behaviors
Researchers from Osaka University have developed an innovative camera system assisted by artificial intelligence to help observe previously unreported behaviors in wild animalsCredit: Osaka University...
