Credit: Yukikazu Takeoka Nagoya, Japan - A polymer gel consists of a three-dimensional cross-linked polymer network swollen with liquid molecules. However, most conventional polymer gels...
An interdisciplinary study released this month in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America combines social and physical...
Creative achievement can provide a buffer against being anxious about death, research from psychologists at the University of Kent shows. Creative people, such as newly-announced...
Washington, DC, December 1, 2016 - Bipolar disorder is one of the most disabling medical conditions among adolescents worldwide. Similarly, being overweight or obese is...
With the help of the CRISPR/Cas9 gene scissors, researchers at Lund University Diabetes Centre in Sweden have managed to "turn off" an enzyme that proved...
Credit: Tucson Fire Department TUCSON, Ariz. - Researchers at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health will lead a collaborative...
While it is already scientifically possible to split water in this way, highly efficient catalysts like this are the key to moving the system to...
Credit: Rob Largent/UNSW They're flexible, cheap to produce and simple to make - which is why perovskites are the hottest new material in solar cell...
Credit: University of Basel, Department of Physics Majorana fermions are particles that could potentially be used as information units for a quantum computer. An experiment...
PharmaMar (MSE:PHM), a world leader in the discovery, development and commercialization of new antitumor compounds of a marine origin, has announced that its antibody-drug conjugate...
Credit: Osaka University A metabolite is found to make the colorectal cancer cells more invasive and increase likelihood of more tumors spreading to distant organs;...
Chinese hamster ovary cells (CHO) produce more than half of the top selling therapeutic proteins on the market today. These include cancer drugs, blood proteins,...
Fresh insights into the structures that contain our genetic material could explain how the body's cells stay healthy. A protective barrier formed inside each of...
Credit: Thomas Korn / TUM Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks the patient's own cells. In this case,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 1, 2016) - The way Americans eat has become a source of potential social, economic and political friction as people follow personal...
