Neither liquid nor solid
Credit: Research groups of Professor Andreas Zumbusch and Professor Matthias Fuchs While glass is a truly ubiquitous material that we use on a daily basis,...
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Impurities boost performance of organic solar cells
Credit: © 2021 Yuanbao Lin Sunlight offers a potential solution in the search for an energy source that does not harm the planet, but this...
Catalyst transforms plastic waste to valuable ingredients at low temperature
Credit: Tamura/Osaka City University For the first time, researchers have used a novel catalyst process to recycle a type of plastic found in everything from...
DeepTFactor predicts transcription factors
A deep learning-based tool predicts transcription factors using protein sequences as inputsCredit: KAIST A joint research team from KAIST and UCSD has developed a deep...
Making therapeutic sense of antisense oligonucleotides
Credit: Department of Neurology and Neurological Science,TMDU Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, USA, report a modification wherein replacing the...
Integrator: A guardian of the human transcriptome
Credit: Søren Lykkke-Andersen In a joint collaboration, Danish and German researchers have characterized a cellular activity that protects our cells from potentially toxic by-products of...
Using solar energy and agriculture to limit climate change, assist rural communities
Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Co-developing land for both solar photovoltaic power and agriculture could provide 20% of total electricity generation in the...
New clues why gold standard treatment for bipolar disorder doesn’t work for majority of patients
Salk researchers find decreased activation of gene called LEF1 is more common in neurons of people with bipolar disorder who do not respond to lithium,...
Mid-term clinical trial results show similar outcomes in promising cell therapies for CLI
Credit: AlphaMed Press Durham, NC - Mid-term results of the first clinical trial designed specifically to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of two cell therapies...
Hamilton Eye Institute receives $300,000 RPB Challenge Grant
Credit: Greg Campbell Memphis, Tenn. (January 4, 2021) - The Hamilton Eye Institute (HEI) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has been awarded...
Researchers uncover a potential treatment for an aggressive form of lung cancer
Credit: Credit: Elizabeth Lieu DALLAS - Jan. 5, 2021 - Researchers at the Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered a...
UC-MSC transfusion helps repair COVID-19 damage in severe cases
'Like smart bomb technology to the lung,' randomized trial showsCredit: © Dr. Camillo Ricordi Dr. Camilo Ricordi, director of the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) and...
University of Miami leads groundbreaking trial for COVID-19 treatment
Study looks at treating severe COVID-19 with umbilical-cord derived mesenchymal stem cellsCredit: University of Miami Health System University of Miami Miller School of Medicine researchers...
3D-printed smart gel changes shape when exposed to light
Rutgers engineers' invention can become color-changing 'artificial muscle'Credit: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Galapagos Rift Expedition 2011 Inspired by the color-changing skin of cuttlefish, octopuses and...
Reawakened geyser does not foretell Yellowstone volcanic eruptions, study shows
Analysis of Steamboat Geyser also finds relationship between column height and reservoir depthCredit: UC Berkeley photo by Mara Reed When Yellowstone National Park's Steamboat Geyser...
