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Credit: Oliver Dietze It relies on a depth sensor that tracks movements of the thumb and index finger on and above the back of the...

Credit: American Chemical Society Imagine a raincoat that heals a scratch by shedding the part of the outer layer that's damaged. To create such a...

Bethesda, MD (May 3, 2017) -- The gastroenterology and hepatology community will gather in Chicago, IL, May 6 through May 9, 2017, for Digestive Disease...

Chicken is a favorite, inexpensive meat across the globe. But the bird's popularity results in a lot of waste that can pollute soil and water....

Hundreds of thousands of scientists and others participated in more than 500 marches on Earth Day across the U.S. and the world to show their...

What motivates Londoners to familiarise themselves with science from Dresden? A fascinating, mesmerising exhibition of scientific projects that aims at tackling today's most pressing problems...

DNA over-replication is a phenomenon that can have devastating consequences for proliferating cells. When parts of the genome are duplicated more than once, cells suffer...

PHOENIX, Ariz. -- May 2, 2017 -- Two studies by researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and the University of North Carolina Lineberger...

Credit: Gonzalo Rodrigo Computer scientist Gonzalo Rodrigo at Umeå University in Sweden has developed new techniques and tools to manage high performance computing systems more...

Identification and functional validation of proteins involved in tumorigenesis are essential steps toward advancing cancer precision medicine. In The Journal of Clinical Investigation researchers from..

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed an environmentally sound and economical method for producing furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from plant sugars for the...

Credit: ©Science China Press Nowadays lithium ion batteries play a dominant role in the rechargeable battery market. Sodium ion batteries have recently attracted increasing interest...

Credit: Fritz Wobig China has invested more resources than any other country in reversing deforestation and planting trees. However, given the large scale of these...

A new survey reveals that 58 percent of American teens report taking significant breaks from social media, and that many of these breaks are voluntary....

As the weather warms, so does the use of air conditioners. But running these devices requires power plants to ratchet up electricity production, causing air...