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Electronic-skin prototypes are stretchy, thin films that can sense temperature, pressure and even monitor blood oxygen or alcohol levels. But most of these devices are...

Credit: Intermountain Medical Center There's new hope for patients with liver disease who are waiting for a donor liver to become available for transplantation. Doctors...

Credit: Berthold et al. 2016 in Scientific Reports For bacteria, soil is difficult terrain, with dry areas and air spaces presenting insurmountable obstacles. In order...

Credit: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Acinetobacter baumannii is the cause of difficult-to-treat infections in healthcare settings in Europe due to its increasing...

This report provides evidence that the solitary pre-sensitization to LPS is essential for the onset of Ni allergy by shifting the Th1/Th2 immune balance toward...

The results of the study have been published in the magazine Scientific Reports. The meteorite samples analysed in this study come from NASA's Antarctic collection...

The mystery of how Father Christmas can deliver presents to 700 million children in one night, fit down the chimney and arrive without being seen...

The latest recipients of Germany's most prestigious research funding prize have been announced. In Bonn today, the Joint Committee of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German...

Credit: Picture: Fraunhofer ISE For the energy transition to be successful, it will also be important to secure heat supply of the housing stock by...

Credit: M. F. Oleksiak, UM Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science MIAMI--Evolution is working hard to rescue some urban fish from a lethal, human-altered...

Credit: Kobe University A Japanese research team has become the first in the world to discover that 2-aminobutyric acid (2-AB) is closely involved in the...

Credit: Image granted by Laila Puntel. With an innovative modeling approach, researchers set out to examine corn and soybean yields and optimal nitrogen (N) fertilizer...

Credit: American Chemical Society Microgreens are sprouting up everywhere from upscale restaurants to home gardens. They help spruce up old recipes with intense flavors and...

Credit: UCF College of Medicine Our bodies contain Natural Killer (NK) cells - an army that stops cancers and viruses before they can make us...

Credit: Camera: Maike Nicolai, GEOMAR Christian Howe, Submaris Emiliania huxleyi SEM picture: Lennart Bach, GEOMAR The uptake of fossil fuel carbon dioxide (CO2) by the...