Researchers measure cancer cell mechanics in living animals using nanoparticles
Credit: Bryan Smith A first-of-its-kind nanoparticle-based in vivo imaging technique that may one day be used to help diagnose and even treat cancer has been...
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A study places the origin of a group of trees growing in Africa 50 million years ago
Credit: University of Córdoba In the Eocene, some of the world's most important mountain ranges emerged and large climate changes took place that affected the...
NASA scientists tapped to mature more rugged seismometer system to measure moonquakes
Credit: NASA NASA hasn't measured moonquakes since Apollo astronauts deployed a handful of measuring stations at various locations on the lunar surface and discovered unexpectedly...
Researchers find new insights linking cell division to cancer
Credit: Huntsman Cancer Institute SALT LAKE CITY - To replace aging and worn cells, the body primarily uses a process called mitosis, in which one...
Long-term consequences of coastal development as bad as an oil spill on coral reefs
Credit: Smithsonian Archives The near-shore habitats of Bahia Las Minas in the central Caribbean coast of Panama became heavily contaminated after a refinery accident in...
Four UTSW faculty elected to prestigious National Academy of Sciences
Credit: UTSW DALLAS - April 29, 2020 - The National Academy of Sciences today elected four UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists in the fields of biophysics, cell biology, molecular...
Tuning into dolphin chatter could boost conservation efforts
Tuning in to the signature 'whistles' of dolphins could prove a game-changer in being able to accurately track the movements of this much-loved protected speciesCredit:...
SU2C hails FDA approval Of Encorafenib + Cetuximab for BRAF V600e-Mutant Metastatic CRC
Stand Up To Cancer-Dutch Cancer Society research team focused on DNA-guided personalized cancer treatment contributed to approvalCredit: Stand Up To Cancer (New York) April 29,...
New fossils rewrite the story of dinosaur — and change the appearance of Spinosaurus
Paleontologist and National Geographic Explorer finds unique swimming adaptations in a dinosaurCredit: Jason Treat, NG Staff, and Mesa Schumacher Art: Davide Bonadonna Source: Dr. Nizar...
Bizarre 66 million-year-old fossil from Madagascar provides clues on early mammals
Adalatherium identified as part of enigmatic Southern Hemisphere mammalian group that lived at the time of dinosaursCredit: Image courtesy Denver Museum of Nature & Science/Andrey...
New study study to look at social media’s impact on consumer behavior when red tide strikes
Credit: UCF, Rosen College of Hospitality The University of Central Florida is one of two universities selected to study the social and economic impacts of...
Solar researchers join forces with industry to boost US solar manufacturing
US Manufacturing of Advanced Perovskites Consortium includes University of Washington, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, solar companies and universities across the nationCredit: University of Washington Clean...
COVID-19 has led to more deep cleaning: Which disinfectants and masks work best together?
Credit: University of Texas at Austin The spread of coronavirus has spurred massive efforts to consistently disinfect everything from office buildings to schools to city...
Engineering a new model for respiratory infection treatment
Pitt ChemE professor receives $547K NSF CAREER Award for designing immune-targeted treatment of respiratory infectionCredit: University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH (April 29, 2020) -- When a...
The new smartband iFeel-You is able to read body temperature and enforce social distancing
The prototype originates from the research results at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in the framework of the European-funded project An.Dy. Its further development will be...
