Taking a bite out of mosquito-borne disease
UNM researchers devise an eco-friendly way to eradicate a buzzing, biting pestCredit: The University of New Mexico It has long been the dream of infectious...
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Fossilized insect from 100 million years ago is oldest record of primitive bee with pollen
Credit: Image provided by George Poinar Jr., OSU College of Science. CORVALLIS, Ore. - Beetle parasites clinging to a primitive bee 100 million years ago...
Maintaining social relationships is important for more than finding a mate
Life history stage explains behavior in a social network before & during the early breeding seasonCredit: Archbold Biological Station There are numerous articles on how...
NASA finds heavy rain southwest of tropical cyclone Uesi’s center
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL/JAXA The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM satellite provided a look at the rainfall occurring within Tropical Cyclone Uesi and found heaviest...
Graphene forms under microscope’s eye
Graphene forms under microscope's eye Rice, Tennessee labs shrink laser-induced graphene for flexible electronicsCredit: Tour Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (Feb. 12, 2020) - You don't...
New material has highest electron mobility among known layered magnetic materials
Properties make it promising candidate for new areas like magnetic twistronic devices and spintronics, as well as advances in data storage and device designCredit: Image...
Study: One-third of plant and animal species could be gone in 50 years
University of Arizona researchers studied recent extinctions from climate change to estimate the loss of plant and animal species by 2070Credit: John J. Wiens Accurately...
New Argonne etching technique could advance the way semiconductor devices are made
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Microelectronics like semiconductor devices are at the heart of the technologies we use each day. As we move into an era...
How bird flocks with multiple species behave like K-pop groups
Credit: Mitchell Walters GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Birds of a feather don't always flock together: Peer into a forest canopy, and you will likely spot multiple...
Hybrid microscope could bring digital biopsy to the clinic
Credit: Images courtesy of Rohit Bhargava, University of Illinois CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- By adding infrared capability to the ubiquitous, standard optical microscope, researchers at the...
Algae team rosters could help ID ‘super corals’
A coral's symbiotic community may predict how well it resists climate stressCredit: Paintings in graphic by Janavi Mahimtura Folmsbee HOUSTON -- (Feb. 12, 2020) --...
Army researchers develop new method for analyzing metal
Credit: (Photo Credit: Courtesy Dr. Stephen Berkebile) Warfighters on the battlefield often rely on machines, vehicles and other technologies with rotating parts to complete their...
AJR: Smartphone, laptop prove reliable and accurate for acute ischemic stroke decision
American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) finds mobile devices both reliable and accurate for the clinical decision to administer IV thrombolysis in patients with acute strokeCredit:...
What is the best way to encourage innovation? Competitive pay may be the answer
Field work from UC San Diego and Thermo Fisher finds providing a sizable award to top performers is most effective in producing creative scientific and...
Scientists find ally in fight against brain tumors: Ebola
Credit: Image by A van den Pol Glioblastomas are relentless, hard-to-treat, and often lethal brain tumors. Yale scientists have enlisted a most unlikely ally in...
