System can 3-D print an entire building
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The list of materials that can be produced by 3-D printing has grown to include not just plastics but also metal, glass,...
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Researchers identify genes that help trout find their way home
DURHAM, N.C. -- In the spring when water temperatures start to rise, rainbow trout that have spent several years at sea traveling hundreds of miles...
Want to better comply with dietary guidelines, and save money? Cook dinner at home
CORVALLIS, Ore. - The best culinary paths to better health are not always paved with cash, new research shows, and cooking at home can provide...
Wasps and wine: Paper wasps contribute to sour rot disease, a scourge of wine industry
Credit: Sean D. Boyden, undergraduate student in the Department of Biology at Tufts University. MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE (April 26, 2017) - Come harvest season, wine makers have...
UF receives up to $8.4 million from DoD to study brain training using electric stimulation
The U.S. Defense Department is looking for ways to speed up cognitive skills training -- the types of skills useful for specialists such as linguists,...
Researcher says customized content on political websites hurts democracy
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Having it your way on political websites and seeing only the content that aligns with your beliefs is not good for democracy,...
A chicken-egg question: Where do baby genes come from?
Credit: Steven Meckler New genes are more likely to appear on the stage of evolution in full-fledged form rather than gradually take shape through successive...
CSHL, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative collaborate to boost sharing of scientific research
Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) today announced a new collaboration with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) that will help accelerate...
Researchers to provide chronic heart failure patients easy access to their own data
Credit: School of Informatics and Computing INDIANAPOLIS -- A team of researchers is creating new information technology to help older adults with chronic heart failure....
Engineers shine light on deadly landslide
Credit: Photo courtesy Tim Stark CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Late in the morning of March 22, 2014, a huge chunk of land cut loose and roared...
$3.1 million grant to build new data exploration software with statistical controls
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- In the era of big data, there's plenty of software on the market that helps people to explore and visualize datasets in...
Paleontologists identify new 508-million-year-old sea creature with can opener-like pincers
Loading video... Credit: Image credit: 3D animation by Lars Fields. Copyright: Royal Ontario Museum TORONTO, ON (Canada) - Paleontologists at the University of Toronto (U...
Barley genome sequenced
Credit: UC Riverside RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Looking for a better beer or single malt Scotch whiskey? A team of researchers at the University of California,...
Saturn spacecraft toting CU Boulder instrument starts swan song
Credit: NASA April 26, 2017 - Toting a $12 million instrument built by the University of Colorado Boulder, NASA's Cassini spacecraft made the first of...
Stabilizing molecule could pave way for lithium-air fuel cell
ITHACA, N.Y. - Lithium-oxygen fuel cells boast energy density levels comparable to fossil fuels and are thus seen as a promising candidate for future transportation-related...
