Iron is to blame for carbon dioxide emissions from soil, says a soil scientists from RUDN
Credit: RUDN University Iron minerals and bacteria can be the main agents of carbon dioxide emissions from the soil. A soil scientist from RUDN University...
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Unique partnership advances revolutionary CRISPR in a Box educational gene editing kit
Support from a second National Science Foundation grant will train next generation of scientists to find cures and therapies for diseases, including viral infections like...
Humans, not climate, have driven rapidly rising mammal extinction rate
Credit: Tobias Andermann Human impact can explain ninety-six percent of all mammal species extinctions of the last hundred thousand years, according to a new study...
Bacteria are in key role for successful recirculating aquaculture farming
Credit: University of Jyvaskyla Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food production sectors globally. Due to continuous growth, ecologically, economically and socially sustainable sites...
Do as plants do: Novel photocatalysts can perform solar-driven conversion of CO2 into fuel
Scientists develop a stable and inexpensive photocatalyst using earth-abundant materials for the eco-friendly production of methane from CO2Credit: DGIST The escalating carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions...
Paving the way for environmentally friendly electrochemistry
Carl Zeiss Foundation grants some EUR 2 million in funding to the ECHELON project at Johannes Gutenberg University MainzCredit: photo/©: Eric Lichtenscheidt The conversion to...
CNIO researchers develop an effective strategy against KRAS mutant lung tumors in mice
Credit: CNIO The KRAS oncogene is involved in at least one fifth of all human cancers: KRAS mutations are directly responsible for 32% of lung...
Unlocking the mystery of tau for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases
Scientists unlock the secret about how abnormality in the production of the mysterious "tau" protein leads to neurodegenerative diseases.Credit: Shinsuke Ishigaki Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD)...
New process boosts lignin bio-oil as a next-generation fuel
Credit: John Toon, Georgia Tech A new low-temperature multi-phase process for upgrading lignin bio-oil to hydrocarbons could help expand use of the lignin, which is...
Adding stem cells to educational intervention can significantly help kids with autism
Credit: AlphaMed Press Durham, NC - Results of a clinical trial released today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine indicate that a combination of stem cell...
Oxygen-releasing bioink for 3D bioprinting
Newly developed bioink enhances the ability of implanted cells to grow and regenerate new tissueCredit: Khademhosseini Lab (LOS ANGELES) - Engineering new tissues can be...
Establishment of a rapid synthesis method for useful organic fluorine compounds
Credit: Issey Takahashi The Nagoya University Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM) research team of Professor Cathleen Crudden, Designated Lecturer Masakazu Nambo, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow Yuki...
Mindfulness with paced breathing and lowering blood pressure
Researchers raise the question in Medical HypothesesCredit: Florida Atlantic University According to the American Stroke Association (ASA) and the American Heart Association (AHA), more than...
Muscle aging: Stronger for longer
Credit: Image: University of Basel, Biozentrum With life expectancy increasing, age-related diseases are also on the rise, including sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass due...
New microfluidic device minimizes loss of high value samples
Credit: Mary Zhu A major collaborative effort that has been developing over the last three years between ASU and European scientists, has resulted in a...