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Credit: Biotech Research & Innovation Centre, University of Copenhagen In the body's cells, some proteins are of vital importance as to which genes are active...

Dengue virus becoming resistant to vaccines and therapeutics due to mutations in specific protein

Credit: Xin-Ni Lim, Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School Dengue virus (DENV) infects about 400 million people annually around the world, with a high...

Clarification of a new synthesis mechanism of semiconductor atomic sheet

Toward the realization of next-generation flexible optoelectronic devicesCredit: ©Toshiaki Kato In Japan Science and Technology Agency's Strategic Basic Research Programs, Associate Professor Toshiaki Kato and...

UAF researchers embark on an expedition frozen at sea

Credit: Photo by Alfred Wegener Institute/Mario Hoppmann Five UAF researchers are among hundreds of scientists worldwide who will spend part of the coming year on...

Best performance of organic material for lithium battery anode using materials informatics

Combining empirical knowledge and machine learning with a small experimental datasetCredit: © Yuya Oaki At JST Strategic Basic Research Programs, the research group led by...

Corrosion resistance of steel bars in concrete when mixed with aerobic microorganisms

Credit: Ehime University This study reports on a novel method for enhancing corrosion resistance via reduced availability of dissolved oxygen in the cathodic reactions which...

SUTD researchers revolutionize 3D printed products with data-driven design method

SUTD demonstrated this new cost-effective, data-driven approach by designing and 3D printing an ankle brace that has varying degrees of rigidity to provide both comfort...

Saving lives faster: Monash University develops world-first laser incubator for blood

Credit: Monash University Monash University researchers, along with industry partner Haemokinesis, have developed the world's first blood incubator using laser technology. This technology can slash...

Pathway found for treatment-resistant lung cancer

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Sept. 20, 2019) - A big way chemotherapy works is by prompting cancer cells to commit...

The next agricultural revolution is here

Credit: CSHL/2019 As a growing population and climate change threaten food security, researchers around the world are working to overcome the challenges that threaten the...

A bathroom scale could monitor millions with heart failure

Credit: Creative Commons by Scientificanimations.com (Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International) "Good morning. Bill. Please. Step onto the scale. Touch the metal pads." The device records an...

Introducing ‘mesh,’ memory-saving plug-in to boost phone and computer performance

UMass Amherst researchers develop powerful new memory-compacting systemCredit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. - Applications like web browsers or smartphone apps often use a lot of...

NASA analyzes rainfall rates in new Tropical Storm Tapah

Credit: NASA/JAXA/NRL Tropical Storm Tapah formed quickly in the northwestern Pacific Ocean and as it was strengthening from a depression to a tropical storm, the...

Electric tech could help reverse baldness

Credit: UW-Madison photo by Sam Million-Weaver. MADISON -- Few things on earth strike fear into the hearts of men more profoundly than hair loss. But...

Hurricane Nicole sheds light on how storms impact deep ocean