UTSW researchers identify new gene involved in breast cancer growth
Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - Jan. 12, 2021 - A team of UT Southwestern researchers has identified a gene involved in the growth...
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No disassembly required: Non-destructive method to measure carrier lifetime in SiC
This new technique will help in the research and development of efficient high-voltage semiconducting devices for power systems.Credit: Photo courtesy: Masashi Kato from Nagoya Institute...
K-State medical director contributes to research behind updated CDC quarantine guidance
Credit: Kansas State University MANHATTAN, KANSAS -- Kyle Goerl, the medical director of Kansas State University's Lafene Health Center, is part of a collaborative team...
Towards Exawatt-class lasers
Researchers from Osaka University propose a concept for next-generation ultra-intense lasers, possibly increasing the current record from 10 Petawatts to 500 PetawattsCredit: Osaka University Osaka,...
Nanosheet-based electronics could be one drop away
Credit: Reprinted (adapted) with permission from ACS Nano 14, 15216 (2020). Copyright 2020 American Chemical Society Scientists at Japan's Nagoya University and the National Institute...
UCLA scientists develop method to more efficiently isolate and identify rare T cells
The advance will help researchers who aim to use these powerful immune cells to treat viruses, cancer and other diseasesCredit: UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research...
Three-site study highlight effectiveness of FEND nasal calcium rich salts
Credit: Authors In a paper published in Molecular Frontiers Journal, researchers from Cambridge, Massachusetts and Bangalore, India study the effectiveness of FEND product to significantly...
High levels of clinician burnout identified at leading cardiac centre
Physicians, nurses and allied health staff at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, UHN, were surveyed for distress and burnout.Credit: UHN Toronto (Jan. 12, 2021) -...
iCeMS makes highly conductive antiperovskites with soft anion lattices
An atomic switch is bringing us closer to highly effective solid-state batteries for electric vehiclesCredit: Mindy Takamiya/Kyoto University iCeMS A new structural arrangement of atoms...
Master designers: Architects of the brain revealed
Credit: Kanazawa University Brain cells often cluster and grow together creating three-dimensional columns. While this pillar-like pattern of neurons is established, the exact mechanism behind...
Long-range energy transport in perovskite nanocrystal films
Credit: by Tze Chien Sum Producing clean energy and reducing the power consumption of illumination and personal devices are key challenges to reduce the impact...
FAU develops simplified COVID-19 diagnostic method to ramp up widespread testing
Rapid, reliable protocol offers distinct advantages with less labor, expertise and equipment neededCredit: Florida Atlantic University To properly monitor and help curb the spread of...
Climate change reduces the abundance and diversity of wild bees, study finds
Credit: Kate Anton, Penn State UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Wild bees are more affected by climate change than by disturbances to their habitats, according to...
New humanized mouse model provides insight into immunotherapy resistance
Tumor-infiltrating mast cells are connected to immune checkpoint inhibitor resistance in melanomaCredit: The Wistar Institute PHILADELPHIA -- (Jan. 12, 2021) -- Scientists at The Wistar...
Future too warm for baby sharks
Credit: M. Johnson New research has found as climate change causes the world's oceans to warm, baby sharks are born smaller, exhausted, undernourished and into...