Researchers repurpose failed cancer drug into printable semiconductor
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Many potential pharmaceuticals end up failing during clinical trials, but thanks to new research from the...
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Hovering closer to the secrets of hummingbird flight
Credit: Todd Goodrich, University of Montana The extraordinary ability of hummingbirds to perform complex escape maneuvers will be explored for its potential to enhance the...
Brain disease or mental illness? New book explores historical rift between neurology and psychiatry
UMass Amherst mathematician, acclaimed Harvard neurologist co-author second bookCredit: Brian David Burrell University of Massachusetts Amherst mathematician and science writer Brian David Burrell and Harvard...
Researcher develops method to change fundamental architecture of polymers
Credit: Bruce Palmer/FSU Photography Services TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A Florida State University research team has developed methods to manipulate polymers in a way that changes...
Nerve-stimulating leg prosthesis improves movement and functionality in amputees
Credit: Federica Barberi A research team has created a leg prosthesis for lower leg amputees that incorporates advanced neural stimulation, allowing it to recreate sensations...
NASA finds Mitag’s areas of heavy rainfall over Korean Peninsula
Credit: NASA/NRL Tropical Storm Mitag was dropping heavy rainfall along coastal areas of South Korea and lighter rainfall over the entire country. The Global Precipitation...
OSU researcher using miniature cars to help advance autonomous vehicle safety
Credit: Hannah O'Leary, Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - An autonomous systems expert at Oregon State University is helping to lead an effort to build...
The violent history of the big galaxy next door
Credit: Dougal Mackey, ANU Astronomers have pieced together the cannibalistic past of our neighbouring large galaxy Andromeda, which has now set its sights on the...
Researchers identify molecular process that could accelerate recovery from nerve injuries
Credit: Broad Stem Cell Research Center Twenty million Americans suffer from peripheral nerve injuries, which can be caused by traumas such as combat wounds and...
Tracking the HI virus
Researchers make visible, how AIDS pathogens multiply in the bodyCredit: (Image: Jan-Peter Kasper/FSU) (Jena, Germany) In order to treat diseases better, we must understand how...
A new scientific instrument for the nation
UD tapped to lead development of world-class neutron research instrumentCredit: Photo courtesy of National Institute of Standards and Technology The University of Delaware has been...
Gemini Observatory with NSF’s National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory
Two ancient migration events in the Andromeda Galaxy: Dynamical footprints uncovered by galactic archaeologists in galaxy next doorCredit: Australian National University / NSF's National Optical-Infrared...
Plant diversity a casualty of high-severity wildfires
Extreme wildfires are transforming forestlands into shrublandsCredit: Courtesy Clark Richter Sierra Nevada forests are losing plant diversity due to high-severity fires, according to a study...
Pioneering red light-activated anti-tumor prodrug reduces side effects
Credit: Wang et al., Phorbiplatin, a Highly Potent Pt(IV) Antitumor Prodrug That Can Be Controllably Activated by Red Light, Chem (2019), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2019.08.021... Most of the...
Reshaping rehab recovery
More than $3 million in NIH grants will help assess, monitor patients recovering from strokeCredit: MU News Bureau COLUMBIA, Mo. - According to the American...
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