Ultracold atom waves may shed light on rogue ocean killers
Credit: J. Nguyen/Rice University HOUSTON -- (April 28, 2017) -- By precisely controlling the quantum behavior of an ultracold atomic gas, Rice University physicists have...
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Unraveling the mystery of DNA attacks in cells’ powerhouse could pave way for new cancer treatments
Five-year study finds mechanism responsible for repairing damage to mitochondrial DNA Discovery could pave the way for new treatments for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases Research...
PowerPoint & LED projector enable new technique for self-folding origami
Credit: Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Peking University have found a new use for the ubiquitous PowerPoint...
New organic lasers one step closer to reality
Credit: Atula S. D. Sandanayaka and Willam J. Potscavage, Jr. New research could make lasers emitting a wide range of colors more accessible and open...
Discovery of a facile process for H2 production using ammonia as a carrier
Credit: Oita University Hydrogen (H2) has attracted considerable attention as a clean energy source because the only by-product of its reaction with oxygen is water,...
Testosterone makes men less likely to question their impulses
Hotheaded, impulsive men who shoot first and ask questions later are a staple of Westerns and 1970s cop films, but new research shows there might...
Hybrid circuits can increase computational power of chaos-based systems
New research from North Carolina State University has found that combining digital and analog components in nonlinear, chaos-based integrated circuits can improve their computational power...
You and I can help climate researchers
(Umea University) A new citizen science project in Abisko in northern Sweden aims to teach the public how we do climate change science while collecting...
Key priorities for agricultural microbiomes identified
Credit: James Kremer A coordinated effort to understand plant microbiomes could boost plant health and agricultural productivity, according to a perspective piece published March 28...
Modern metabolic science yields better way to calculate indoor CO2
Credit: Michael E. Newman/NIST The air we breathe out can help us improve the quality of the air we breathe in. Measurements of indoor carbon...
Symbiotic bacteria: From hitchhiker to beetle bodyguard
Credit: photo/©: Paul Gaube and Laura V. Flórez, JGU An international team of researchers have discovered a remarkable microbe with a Jekyll and Hyde character....
Why chemists marched for science (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, April 28, 2017 -- Tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington, D.C., and many more at hundreds of...
Introducing the 2017 Class of AGA Research Foundation awardees
Bethesda, MD (April 28, 2017) -- The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Research Foundation is thrilled to award 52 researchers with research funding in the 2017...
Hubble’s bright shining lizard star
Credit: NASA/ Hubble ESA In space, being outshone is an occupational hazard. This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures a galaxy named NGC 7250. Despite...
Hybrid heterostructures with programmable potentials
Credit: P. Samori/Strasbourg Stacking thin layers of graphene and related materials (GRMs) leads to heterostructure devices with a variety of different electronic and optical properties,...
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