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Credit: Photo: Urban Tillmann. Researchers have obtained an unprecedented view of the 'ballistic' weaponry of planktonic microbes, including one that can fire projectiles as if...

Credit: Image: Photostock. Three MIT-affiliated research teams will receive about $10M in funding as part of a $35M materials science discovery program launched by the...

Credit: Baylor Colleg of Medicine Some cancer therapies aim at stopping tumor growth by affecting the blood vessels that nurture the tumor mass, while others...

Climate scientists at the Met Office Hadley Centre have shown that the early mitigation needed to limit eventual warming below potentially dangerous levels has a...

Credit: Takigucki et al. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 3, 2017 -- Contrary to the tremendous success story of electronic integration, photonic integration is still in its...

Loading video... Credit: Saif Islam, UC Davis Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Tiny "black holes" on a silicon wafer make for a new type...

Graphene-oxide membranes have attracted considerable attention as promising candidates for new filtration technologies. Now the much sought-after development of making membranes capable of sieving com..

Loading video... Credit: Chuan-Hua Chen, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Engineers have developed a technology to cool hotspots in high-performance electronics using the same physical...

ORLANDO--An artificial pancreas, which delivers insulin in an automated way to individuals with type 1 diabetes, appears to be safe and effective for use in...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Implantable fibers have been an enormous boon to brain research, allowing scientists to stimulate specific targets in the brain and monitor electrical...

A new research report in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology involving mice shows that antibiotic use very early in life that alters the normal development/growth...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 3, 2017-Medical use of a patient's genomic sequence information can improve diagnostic capabilities and enable...

Bisexuality is quite common among men and women whose mothers received additional doses of the sex hormone progesterone while pregnant. This is one of the...

Credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are using the precision of an electron beam to instantly adhere cathode coatings for...

Credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists created an approach to get a better look at plant cell wall characteristics at high...