Luciano Rezzolla awarded prestigious honorary professorship
The Goethe University physics professor to be Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Dublin Trinity CollegeCredit: Jürgen Lecher, Goethe University "The Andrews Professor for Astronomy is...
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Illumination of abnormal neuronal activities caused by myelin impairment
Suggests possible contribution to learning deficitsCredit: Kobe University The neural circuit basis for motor learning tasks when myelination is impaired has been illuminated for the...
Physics: An ultrafast glimpse of the photochemistry of the atmosphere
Credit: Matthias Kling Researchers at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich have explored the initial consequences of the interaction of light with molecules on the surface of...
NRL launches space weather instrument on NASA satellite
Credit: NASA WASHINGTON -- A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) instrument aboard NASA's Ionospheric Connection Explorer (ICON) satellite will deliver unprecedented information to help scientists...
Bid to reconstruct richness of prehistoric oceans
Credit: Paul Butler Scientists are reconstructing the world's "pristine" prehistoric oceans. Ocean conservation is a global concern, but the researchers say we don't currently know...
New material captures carbon dioxide
The captured CO2 can be converted into useful organic materialsCredit: Illustration by Mindy Takamiya A new material that can selectively capture carbon dioxide (CO2) molecules...
Overcoming the blood-brain-barrier: Delivering therapeutics to the brain
Credit: Professor Moein Moghimi, Newcastle University, UK For the first time, scientists have identified a simple way that can effectively transport medication into the brain...
New test diagnoses Lyme disease within 15 minutes
Rapid diagnostic test for Lyme disease matches and outperforms standard testing approaches; could be used in a clinician's officeCredit: Sia Lab/Columbia Engineering and OPKO Health...
ERC Synergy Grant for research at the interface of viral infection and cellular regulation
Credit: ERC The interdisciplinary team wants to investigate the molecular mechanisms of viral infection, which will contribute to fundamental knowledge about cellular regulation and new...
Deciphering the early stages of Parkinson’s disease is a matter of time
The secret to deciphering elderly disorders is understanding how key proteins organize themselves over timeCredit: Guilherme A. P. de Oliveira One of the biggest difficulties...
Radiation detector with the lowest noise in the world boosts quantum work
The nanoscale radiation detector is a hundred times faster than its predecessors, and can function without interruptionCredit: Roope Kokkoniemi/Aalto University Researchers from Aalto University and...
Physicists look to navigational ‘rhumb lines’ to study polymer’s unique spindle structure
Credit: Daeseok Kim From the intricate patterns of pollen grains to the logarithmic spirals of nautilus shells, biology is full of complex patterns, shapes, and...
Harvard University to launch center for autism research
Created with a $20 million gift, the center will aim to unravel the basic biology of autism and related disordersCredit: Kris Snibbe/Harvard University Autism and...
When studying immune cells, environment matters
Report urges researchers to look outside the petri dish and into the body to study T cell metabolismCredit: Image courtesy of Van Andel Institute GRAND...
Kent State researcher and professor elected to the European Academy of Sciences
Credit: Kent State University Quan Li, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow in Kent State's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, joins the prestigious Brussels-based organization that...
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