Two discoveries boost next-generation organoid development
New research collaboration tunes into signals that will help make better organoids to mimic functions of the trachea, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, bile ducts and...
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New Cretaceous Jehol fossil sheds light on evolution of ancestral mammalian middle ear
Credit: IVPP A joint research team led by Dr. MAO Fangyuan from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of...
The Newtonian gravitational constant: Latest advances of the measurements
Credit: ©Science China Press Newton's law of universal gravitation, which describes the attractive force between two masses separated by the distance, is one of the...
A Politecnico di Milano study reveals DNA “grammar”
Genome Biology published a research on the rules governing the shape of DNA in spaceCredit: Luca Nanni Milan, 27 August 2020 - DNA three-dimensional structure...
Molecular dispersion enhances quasi-bilayer organic solar cells
Credit: ©Science China Press In the last couple of years, organic solar cells (OSCs) based on non-fullerene (NF) acceptors have tremendous progress in the power...
Genetic link between cattle temperament and autism
Credit: (c) University of Queensland A strong association between the genes influencing cattle temperament and autism in humans has been discovered by University of Queensland...
Topological superconducting phase protected by 1D local magnetic symmetries
Credit: ©Science China Press Topological superconductors (TSCs) are new kind of topological quantum states with fully superconducting gapped band structure in the bulk, but support...
Lung injuries from vaping have characteristic patterns on CT
Credit: Radiological Society of North America OAK BROOK, Ill. - Injuries to the lungs from vaping have suggestive patterns on CT scans that could help...
Planetary ball-milling helps protect our planet from plastics pollution
Researchers from Osaka University have developed eco-friendly polymer materials with extended functional lifespans that are self-healing, tough and recyclable, by innovatively using a planetary ball...
First in situ radiation measurements 21 km up into the air over Tibetan Plateau
Credit: Jinqiang Zhang Radiation variations over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) are crucial for global climate and regional ecological environment. Previous radiation studies over the TP...
New book explains DNA for curious nonscientists
"It's complex, but it's not magic"Credit: Alan McHughen After 50 years of research, UC Riverside geneticist Alan McHughen knows what DNA can and can't do....
New study takes aim at advanced types of non-addictive pain therapies
Credit: Wade Van Horn A team of scientists from ASU's School of Molecular Sciences and the Biodesign Institute have recently published a study in Nature...
From photons to feelings: Researchers reveal a color palette in brain
Credit: CEBSIT A recent study published in Neuron described in greater detail than ever before the anatomical embodiment of color sensations in the cerebral cortex,...
Daylight study reveals how animals adapt between seasons
Credit: University of Edinburgh Scientists have discovered how a biological switch helps animals make the seasonal changes crucial for survival, such as growing a warm...
Fossil evidence of ‘hibernation-like’ state in 250-million-year-old Antarctic animal
Credit: Crystal Shin Hibernation is a familiar feature on Earth today. Many animals -- especially those that live close to or within polar regions --...
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