Breakthrough in studying ancient DNA from Doggerland that separates the UK from Europe
Credit: Dr Martin Bates, UWTSD Thousands of years ago the UK was physically joined to the rest of Europe through an area known as Doggerland....
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Skoltech scientists use ML to optimize hydraulic fracturing design for oil wells
Credit: Skoltech Skoltech researchers and their industry colleagues have created a data-driven model that can forecast the production from an oil well stimulated by multistage...
Research push will examine how plants and microbes interact and adapt during drought
Credit: Gabriel Castrillo LAWRENCE -- Just below ground, an ancient and poorly understood relationship plays out between plants and microbes that infuse the soil. Now,...
Gel that breaks down, puts itself back together could improve delivery of oral drugs
In research published in Soft Matter, Lehigh University rheologists mimic pH environment of GI tract to shed light on pharmaceutical potential of covalent adaptable hydrogels...
Ultra-black skin allows some fish to lurk unseen
Packed pigment granules help them blend in without blowing their coverCredit: Photo by Karen Osborn, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. DURHAM, N.C. -- If...
Beautyberry leaf extract restores drug’s power to fight ‘superbug’
A compound from a common shrub boosts an antibiotic's activity against antibiotic-resistant staph bacteriaCredit: Tharanga Samarakoon Scientists discovered a compound in the leaves of a...
COVID-19: Unearthing the ties that bind
New book provides deep dive into the vulnerabilities exposed by the pandemicCredit: University of Ottawa Is the global response to the pandemic effective? Is it...
Scientists discover how deep-sea, ultra-black fish disappear
Ultra-black fish skin absorbs more than 99.5% of light in a new, extremely efficient way, a discovery that may advance high-tech optical and camouflage technologyCredit:...
Physicists celebrate Japan collider record
Particle accelerator breaks world record for collisions, raising tantalizing possibilities for new physicsCredit: Andrew Higley/UC Creative University of Cincinnati physicists celebrated a new world record...
Avoiding food contamination with a durable coating for hard surfaces
Coating developed by collaborative team of University of Missouri engineers and food scientistsCredit: University of Missouri In the future, a durable coating could help keep...
UIC awarded $22 million for translational research from NIH
Credit: UIC The Center for Clinical and Translational Science, or CCTS, at the University of Illinois at Chicago will receive $22 million in new funding...
How galaxies die: New insights into the quenching of star formation
A simple model explains a wide range of observations by describing the contest between galaxy halos and their central black holes that eventually turns off...
Over $10 million awarded to Penn State for energy center
Credit: SIRO, Penn State Penn State will receive more than $10 million from the U.S. Department of Energy as an Energy Frontier Research Center Award....
NEOMED researcher awarded $2.18 million NIH grant for first human tinnitus treatment
Credit: Northeast Ohio Medical University ROOTSTOWN, OHIO--Northeast Ohio Medical University researcher and professor of anatomy and neurobiology Jianxin Bao, Ph.D., has received a large federal...
Robust laser technology for climate satellites
Credit: © FBH/schurian.com The Franco-German satellite MERLIN is due to be launched into space in 2025 to measure the methane concentration in the Earth's atmosphere...
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