COVID-19: Unearthing the ties that bind
New book provides deep dive into the vulnerabilities exposed by the pandemicCredit: University of Ottawa Is the global response to the pandemic effective? Is it...
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Scientists discover how deep-sea, ultra-black fish disappear
Ultra-black fish skin absorbs more than 99.5% of light in a new, extremely efficient way, a discovery that may advance high-tech optical and camouflage technologyCredit:...
Physicists celebrate Japan collider record
Particle accelerator breaks world record for collisions, raising tantalizing possibilities for new physicsCredit: Andrew Higley/UC Creative University of Cincinnati physicists celebrated a new world record...
Avoiding food contamination with a durable coating for hard surfaces
Coating developed by collaborative team of University of Missouri engineers and food scientistsCredit: University of Missouri In the future, a durable coating could help keep...
UIC awarded $22 million for translational research from NIH
Credit: UIC The Center for Clinical and Translational Science, or CCTS, at the University of Illinois at Chicago will receive $22 million in new funding...
How galaxies die: New insights into the quenching of star formation
A simple model explains a wide range of observations by describing the contest between galaxy halos and their central black holes that eventually turns off...
Over $10 million awarded to Penn State for energy center
Credit: SIRO, Penn State Penn State will receive more than $10 million from the U.S. Department of Energy as an Energy Frontier Research Center Award....
NEOMED researcher awarded $2.18 million NIH grant for first human tinnitus treatment
Credit: Northeast Ohio Medical University ROOTSTOWN, OHIO--Northeast Ohio Medical University researcher and professor of anatomy and neurobiology Jianxin Bao, Ph.D., has received a large federal...
Robust laser technology for climate satellites
Credit: © FBH/schurian.com The Franco-German satellite MERLIN is due to be launched into space in 2025 to measure the methane concentration in the Earth's atmosphere...
UVA earns high marks in national breastfeeding care review
Far exceeds state, national averages for breastfeeding supportCredit: Dan Addison/University of Virginia University of Virginia Medical Center and UVA Children's have earned excellent scores for...
Polymers self-assembling like links of a chain for innovative materials
Nature just published the research on unprecedented "Self-assembled poly-catenanes"Credit: Politecnico di Torino The "nanolimpiad", as the complex structure of self-assembled links has been named, looks...
CBD may help avert lung destruction in COVID-19
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University Cannabidiol, or CBD, may help reduce the cytokine storm and excessive lung inflammation that is killing many patients...
Solid-state intramolecular motions in continuous fibers for fluorescent humidity sensor
Credit: ©Science China Press Taking advantages of intramolecular motion of D-A based aggregation-induced emission (AIE) molecular rotors and one-dimensional (1D) polymer fibers, highly sensitive optical...
New cobalt-free lithium-ion battery reduces costs without sacrificing performance
Credit: The University of Texas at Austin For decades, researchers have looked for ways to eliminate cobalt from the high-energy batteries that power electronic devices,...
Quantum simulation: Particle behavior near the event horizon of block hole
Credit: ©Science China Press The vast universe can always arise people's infinite imagination and yearning. Black hole, as one of the most attractive heavenly bodies...