Credit: Tobias Helbich / TUM Silicon nanosheets are thin, two-dimensional layers with exceptional optoelectronic properties very similar to those of graphene. Albeit, the nanosheets are...
Credit: Osaka University At the molecular level, muscle contraction is defined by myosin molecules pulling actin filaments. New electron cryomicroscopy images with unprecedented resolution taken...
Humans have been looking for ways to cheat death for centuries. And while we've succeeded in extending our life span, many people suffer ill health...
A new study by G. William Arends Professor of Microbiology at the University of Illinois Bill Metcalf with postdoctoral Fellow Dipti Nayak has documented the...
Credit: Linnéa Therese Dimitrou A new type of 3D printer has been demonstrated at Sliperiet, Umeå Arts Campus. Suspended on thin fishing lines, 'Hangprinter' is...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Nanotechnology has become a growing part of medical research in recent years, with scientists feverishly working to see if tiny particles could...
Graphene, the one-atom-thick material made of carbon atoms, still holds some unexplained qualities, which are important in connection with electronic applications where high-conductivity matters, rang..
Credit: Photo by Mark Lopez/Argonne National Laboratory When the Deepwater Horizon drilling pipe blew out seven years ago, beginning the worst oil spill in U.S....
Credit: Henry Lab/Colorado State University FORT COLLINS, COLORADO - Food poisoning: Many of us have had it, and we won't soon forget it. Colorado State...
Credit: Professor Mitsuyoshi Nakao An enzyme that blocks cellular senescence and its mechanisms has been discovered by a research team from Kumamoto University, Japan. They...
Loading video... Credit: International Potato Center The International Potato Center (CIP) launched a series of experiments to discover if potatoes can grow under Mars atmospheric...
Credit: American Chemical Society Any child who has played with a glowstick or captured a firefly understands the wonder of chemiluminescence, or chemical light. This...
Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser An international team of astronomers, led by Nicolas Laporte of University College London, have used the [Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA -...
Credit: Noritada Kaji Nagoya, Japan - Like DNA, ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a type of polymeric biomolecule essential for life, playing important roles in gene...
WASHINGTON, DC (March 8, 2017)--Interventional radiologists at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) are using technology found in self-driving cars to power a...
