Invasive fire ants limiting spread of meat allergy — but pose their own dangers
Credit: Dan Addison | UVA Communications Invasive fire ants common in the Gulf Coast and Texas likely are limiting a tick-acquired meat allergy in these...
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BigHPC Texas/Portugal partnership forged to transform data science
Supercomputing, computer science experts to create new R&D for academia and the commercial sectorCredit: UT Austin Department of Computer Science By 2025, the global high...
A shorter IQ test for children with special needs
MU researchers reduce IQ exam length while maintaining accuracyCredit: MU Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders COLUMBIA, Mo. - For decades, neuropsychologists have used...
‘Stay at home but don’t stay still,’ researchers recommend
In a review article published in the American Journal of Physiology, Brazilian researchers present scientific evidence on the impact of short periods of inactivity on...
School nurses key to safe school reopening
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (June 24, 2020) - Sudden school closures in the United States were undertaken to reduce COVID-19 transmission this spring. Those closures...
Plug-and-play lens simplifies adaptive optics for microscopy
Credit: T. Furieri (CNR-IFN), G. Calisei and A. Bassi (Politecnico of Milan), E. Daini and A. Vilella (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia) WASHINGTON --...
New process could safeguard water quality, environment and health
Pioneering single process can remove pollutants from waste waterCredit: Swansea University A research team at Swansea University have developed a new method for fast removal...
Measure squeezing in a novel way
Credit: Weig Group, University of Konstanz "Squeezing" is used in physics, among other things, to improve the resolution of measuring instruments. It allows disturbing noise...
Researchers use electric fields to herd cells like flocks of sheep
Credit: Video courtesy of the researchers; GIF by Neil Adelantar Princeton researchers have created a device that can herd groups of cells like sheep, precisely...
Bristol innovation challenges regular touchscreens with new spray-on technique
Credit: Oliver Hanton Bristol innovation challenges regular touchscreens with new spray-on technique A team at Bristol has challenged the idea that touchscreens are limited to...
Researchers sharply reduce time needed for glass and ceramic 3D printing
Credit: Motoyuki Iijima, Yokohama National University The fabrication of complex ceramic or glass structures via stereolithography, a type of 3D printing, has long been held...
An innovative catalyst with Pt, Re and SnO2 nanoparticles as anode material in ethanol fuel cells
Credit: Source: IFJ PAN Scientists working at the Department for Functional Nanomaterials at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences designed...
New model helps to describe defects and errors in quantum computers
Credit: Fernando Gómez-Ruiz - Donostia International Physics Center A summer internship in Bilbao, Spain, has led to a paper in the journal Physical Review Letters...
Towards an AI diagnosis like the doctor’s
How can we make 'lazy' artificial intelligence more transparent and relevant to the clinic?Credit: Cristina González-Gonzalo Artificial intelligence (AI) is an important innovation in diagnostics,...
New research advances Army’s quest for quantum networking
Credit: Courtesy of the University of Chicago, Nancy Wong RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Two U.S. Army research projects advance quantum networking, which will likely...
