Highly sensitive dopamine detector uses 2D materials
Credit: Derrick Butler, Penn State A supersensitive dopamine detector can help in the early diagnosis of several disorders that result in too much or too...
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Sugar-based signature identifies T cells where HIV hides despite antiretroviral therapy
A newly identified sugar signature of T cells infected with HIV despite antiretroviral therapy may deepen our understanding of the cellular processes governing HIV latency,...
Integration of gene regulatory networks in understanding animal behavior
Credit: L. Brian Stauffer For years, scientists have attributed animal behavior to the coordinated activities of neuronal cells and its circuits of neurons, known as...
Russian developers created a platform for self-testing of AI medical services
Credit: Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine Experts from the Center for Diagnostics and Telemedicine have developed a platform for self-testing services which is based on...
Materials science researchers develop first electrically injected laser
The diode laser uses semiconducting material germanium tin and could improve micro-processing speed and efficiency at much lower costsCredit: University of Arkansas Materials science researchers,...
Skoltech supercomputer helps scientists reveal most influential parameters for crop
Credit: Pavel Odinev / Skoltech Nowadays, agriculture is going to become AI-native: Skoltech researchers have used the Zhores supercomputer to perform a very precise sensitivity...
Newly discovered mutation could point to heart disease therapeutic target
Research points to potential to reduce triglyceride levels without the risk of unpleasant and serious side effects in the intestines and liverCredit: Image is courtesy...
nTIDE July 2020 Jobs Report: July numbers raise red flag for Americans with disabilities
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report--featuring the Just in Time Employment Supports Project, a multi-state project of the University of Iowa Midwest...
NASA sounding rocket finds helium structures in sun’s atmosphere
Credit: NASA Helium is the second most abundant element in the universe after hydrogen. But scientists aren't sure just how much there actually is in...
New DOE grant to develop catalysts for renewable energy generation
Wayne State University professor to lead effortsCredit: Wayne State University College of Engineering DETROIT - Shifting the current energy landscape away from fossil fuels is...
Vaccines through microneedle skin patches
Grant means tests can go aheadCredit: Innoture A revolutionary new way to give vaccines through microneedle skin patches is being tested at Swansea University, thanks...
Computer scientists offer WiFi-Based contact tracing software for national campus use
WiFi-based software stresses individual privacy in digital contact tracingCredit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - Researchers at the Center for Smart and Connected Society at the...
Pinpointing the cells that keep the body’s master circadian clock ticking
A new mouse model helps researchers study the roles of cell types in keeping time inside the bodyCredit: Neuron DALLAS - Aug. 7, 2020 -...
Making N-C bond directly from N2: summary and perspective
Credit: ©Science China Press As the most abundant constituent in Earth's atmosphere, dinitrogen (N2) is the main nitrogen source of N-containing compounds in the Earth....
Heavier smoking linked to skyrocketing health risks
Credit: Billion Photos Each cigarette smoked a day by heavier smokers increases the risk of contracting some diseases by more than 30 per cent, according...