Technology in higher education: learning with it instead of from it
MU researcher examines impact of digital learning on student creativityCredit: MU News Bureau COLUMBIA, Mo. - Technology has shifted the way that professors teach students...
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Having an eye for colors: Printable light sensors
KIT team develops printable organic photodiodes that can distinguish wavelengths and, hence, enable data transmission by lightCredit: Photo: Noah Strobel, KIT Cameras, light barriers, and...
Immunotherapy combo effective for patients with high-grade neuroendocrine cancer
Credit: SWOG Cancer Research Network Many patients with rare, fast-growing neuroendocrine tumors respond well to a common immunotherapy drug combination, according to the first peer-reviewed...
Oldest reconstructed bacterial genomes link farming, herding with emergence of new disease
Scientists present the first ancient DNA that links the spread of farming culture in ancient Eurasia to the emergence of human-adapted pathogensCredit: John Novembre The...
ETRI develops optical communications technology to double data transfer speed
Credit: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) Researchers in South Korea have developed a new optical communications technology that can transfer data in lightning speed....
How the urban environment affects the diet of its citizens
A participatory study by the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country has resulted in proposals for action to improve the urban environment of BilbaoCredit: Zelai R....
Climate change will cause a loss of olive production in Andalusia
Credit: Universidad de Córdoba We do not have to look as far away as the glaciers in Norway, the fires in Australia or the floods...
Hospital admission & neurological consultations associated with improved TIA care quality
Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- Admission to the hospital and being seen by a neurologist are factors associated with better quality care for people with...
Camera trap study captures Sumatran tigers, clouded leopards, other rare beasts
Credit: Photo courtesy Max Allen CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Scientists deployed motion-sensitive camera traps across a 50-square-mile swath of Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park in southern...
Antibodies: the body’s own antidepressants
Antibodies can be a blessing or a curse to the brain -- it all depends on their concentrationCredit: MPG/ Massih Media If the immune system...
Clemson researchers ID protein function in parasites that cause sometimes fatal diseases
Credit: Pete Martin, College of Science CLEMSON, South Carolina -- In the quest to develop more effective treatments for parasitic diseases like African sleeping sickness,...
Research identifies how new cancer treatments can activate tuberculosis infection
Credit: University of Southampton Researchers at the University of Southampton have identified how new checkpoint inhibitor treatments for cancer can activate tuberculosis in some patients....
‘Make two out of one’ — division of artificial cells
Max Planck scientists uncover a novel and generic mechanism for the division of artificial cells into two daughter cellsCredit: Max Planck Institute of Colloids and...
Releasing brakes: Potential new methods for Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapies
Credit: Courtesy of the University of Pennsylvania Researchers identified a group of small molecules that may open the door to developing new therapies for Duchenne...
A simple retrofit transforms electron microscopes into high-speed atom-scale cameras
Patented 'beam chopper' provides cost-effective way to investigate super-fast processes important for tomorrow's technologyCredit: N. Hanacek/NIST Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology...
