Physiotherapy could be done at home using virtual reality
Credit: University of Warwick Current Physiotherapy techniques require patients to complete exercises at home, which doesn't include much guidance Virtual reality (VR) combined with 3D...
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Robot research honored
Engineering's Fabrizio Sergi Lands NSF CAREER Award for work that could help rehabilitationCredit: Photo by Evan Krape Fabrizio Sergi, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering...
Genetic signature boosts protein production during cell division
Credit: Image: University of Basel, Biozentrum A research team has uncovered a genetic signature that enables cells to adapt their protein production according to their...
Professor Frank Steglich receives the Fritz London Memorial Prize
Professor Frank Steglich, Director emeritus of the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids in Dresden, is awarded the Fritz London Memorial Prize.Credit: MPI...
The enemy within: How a killer hijacked one of nature’s oldest relationships
Credit: Henry Driver (commissioned by Essex County Council). Researchers have discovered how a notorious pathogen may have hijacked one of nature's most enduring mutual relationships....
Reconfigurable chiral microlaser by spontaneous symmetry breaking
Credit: Xiao Yun-Feng Coherent light sources are one of the most crucial foundations in both scientific disciplines and advanced applications. As a prominent platform, ultrahigh-Q...
Paleontologists discover why the oceans are so diverse
Credit: Photo credit: John H.R. Burns A new study in the journal Science has given insight into why the world's oceans are full of more...
Unlocking animal behavior through motion
Scientists at the APS 2020 March Meeting in Denver will share how studying animal motion has improved their understanding of animal behaviors.Credit: Dorgan et al....
Challenges and opportunities for women in physics
More women than ever are pursuing STEM education; why do they remain underrepresented in their fields?Credit: Jill Wenderott DENVER, COLO., FEBRUARY 28, 2020 -- Women...
Climate change: Modeling the problem, searching for solutions
Researchers will present a wide range of climate work during the APS 2020 March MeetingCredit: Reproduced from Chekroun, Simmonet, and Ghil (Physica D, 2011) DENVER,...
Oncotarget | SLC25A32 sustains cancer cell proliferation by regulating flavin adenine nucleotide (FAD) metabolism
Oncotarget Volume 11 Issue 8 reported that while it is known that cancer cells require one-carbon and FAD-dependent mitochondrial metabolism to sustain cell proliferation, the...
Outsmarting pathogens
Scientists will present new research on antibiotic resistance, drug discovery, and the flu at the APS March Meeting in DenverCredit: DI Andersson laboratory, Uppsala, Sweden...
Physics meets brain science in Denver
Presentations at the 2020 APS March Meeting will cover the effects of mammalian brain size on connectivity networks, where the cerebellum gets its folds, and...
Cancer mechanics: How physical cues influence cell migration, metastasis, and treatment
Scientists will present their latest work on how the physical environment can affect the behavior and movement of cancer cells at the APS March Meeting...
Tracking communication networks and the diffusion of information
At the APS March Meeting in Denver, scientists will present their research on the ways people use networks to share information -- beginning with communicationCredit:...
