2D sandwich sees molecules with clarity
Rice University engineers adapt 2D 'sandwich' for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopyCredit: Lou Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (May 14, 2020) - A sandwich of molybdenum, sulfur and...
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Malaria runs like clockwork; so does the parasite that causes the disease
Researchers discover source of parasite's (P. falciparum) rhythmic life cycleCredit: Florida Atlantic University In humans, malaria is caused by the genus Plasmodium. The malaria parasite...
Answers to these questions can help #Decision2020 build momentum for Americans as we age
Credit: (C) 2020, American Geriatrics Society With primary and general elections on the horizon across the U.S., the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) today released a...
Research shows fungicides effective in fighting Fusarium wilt of watermelon
Credit: Jeff Standish Fusarium wilt is one of the most economically important diseases of watermelon and a major problem to growers worldwide. In the past,...
New book on Cell Survival and Cell Death from CSHLPress
Credit: Illustration created by Giovanni Luchetti, Genentech.) Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press (CSHLP) announced the release of Cell Survival and...
Seeing the universe through new lenses
Images collected for dark energy telescope project reveal hundreds of new gravitational lens candidatesCredit: Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey, Hubble Space Telescope Like crystal balls...
Pollinator-friendly flowers planted along with crops aid bumblebees
UMass Amherst, NC State biologists study risks and benefits associated with floral stripsCredit: Ben Barnhart AMHERST, Mass. - A new study reported this week by...
IU School of Medicine study tracks COVID-19 spread in pediatric dialysis unit
Credit: IU School of Medicine INDIANANAPOLIS--As COVID-19 continues its sweep around the globe, dialysis units have continued to be hotspots for the virus' spread. Researchers...
Bike commuting accelerated when bike-share systems rolled into town
Credit: Jackson Holtz/U. of Washington In the past couple of years, if you lived in a major, or even mid-sized city, you were likely familiar...
University of Cincinnati researchers look at how COVID-19 affects the heart
Mini grant from the UC College of Medicine helps team investigate pathogen's mechanisCredit: Colleen Kelley/UC Creative + Brand Researchers are finding about half of all...
Study: Multiscale crop modeling effort required to assess climate change adaptation
Credit: Photo illustration by Fred Zwicky CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Crop modeling is essential for understanding how to secure the food supply as the planet adapts...
Rice engineer wins grant to study temperature and coronavirus
National Science Foundation backs Daniel Preston research on PPE sterilizationCredit: Rice University HOUSTON - (May 14, 2020) - Daniel Preston, an assistant professor of mechanical...
First look: NASA’s James Webb space telescope fully stowed
Credit: Credits: ArianeSpace.com NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has been successfully folded and stowed into the same configuration it will have when loaded onto an...
Compact electronic nose to identify human lung diseases
Credit: Sonia Freddi et al / Advanced Healthcare Materials Researchers from Russia and Italy have proposed a compact sensor system that can implement the functionality...
Study identifies group of genes with altered expression in autism
The dysregulation appeared to affect communication among neurons in the subjects of the study, which was conducted in Brazil. The discovery could improve diagnosis, which...
