Looking for dark matter with the universe’s coldest material
Credit: ICFO/ P. Gomez & M. Mitchell Scientists have been able to observe the universe and determine that about 80% of the its mass appears...
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UCLA leads CDC-funded project to reduce COVID-19 infection among emergency room workers
Credit: UCLA Health The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is leading a project in collaboration with the University of Iowa Carver College of...
EPFL researchers put proximity tracing app to the test
Credit: © 2020 Jamani Caillet Over the past two weeks, EPFL computer scientists have been testing and refining the smartphone-based system developed by the international...
Red light for stress
Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan - Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, part of The University of Tokyo,...
Lipo-ImmunoTech receives grant to develop a novel cancer immunotherapy technology
Hollings Cancer Center researchers co-founded a company that is developing technology to enhance and improve the functionality of T cells in adoptive cell therapyCredit: MUSC...
Interference cancellation with high precision, high speed and low computational complexity
Toward applications in next-generation wireless communicationsCredit: COPYRIGHT (C) TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Overview The research team of Assistant Professor Miyaji of the...
Boosting levels of good fats with an experimental drug that acts on two newly characterized genes
Salk researchers discover way to increase levels of fats that fight inflammation and diabetes, in miceCredit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(May 1, 2020) Salk and Scripps...
Nanostimulators boost stem cells for muscle repair
Credit: Image by Janet Sinn-Hanlon, Veterinary Medicine at Illinois CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- In regenerative medicine, an ideal treatment for patients whose muscles are damaged from...
Hidden symmetry found in chemical kinetic equations
Rice University discovery has implications for drug design, genetics, moreCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON -- (April 30, 2020) -- Rice University researchers have discovered a...
In search of the lighting material of the future
Credit: Paul Scherrer Institute/Mahir Dzambegovic At the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, researchers have gained insights into a promising material for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). The...
Twisting 2D materials uncovers their superpowers
Researchers have developed a completely new method for twisting atomically thin materials, paving the way for applications of 'twistronics' based on tunable 2D materialsCredit: Luojun...
Real-time observation of enzymatic processes on DNA
Credit: Modified from Krüger et al., DNA strand breaks can lead to cell death or to mutations and thus contribute in the long term to...
Exploiting a chink in the armor of bacteria could result in new drug therapies
Credit: University of Leeds Scientists have identified a key process in the way bacteria protect themselves from attack - and it heralds a new strategy...
Coffee plants have a small but consistent core microbiome of fungi and bacteria
Credit: Roberta Fulthorpe For most people, coffee is a necessary start to the day. For three scientists based in Toronto, coffee is a good research...
Experts apply microbiome research to agricultural science to increase crop yield
Credit: Photo courtesy of Northern Arizona University The global demand and consumption of agricultural crops is increasing at a rapid pace. According to the 2019...
