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Credit: The Royal Society Faster recharging lithium batteries could be developed after scientists figured out why adding charged metal atoms to tunnel structures within batteries...

Credit: Katharina Weber Mobile phone, computer and TV displays all use very expensive colour filters and other components, which cannot be easily recycled. German and...

Credit: (Photo by Patricia Alvarado Núñez - graziosopictures.com) Chip scale high precision measurements of physical quantities such as temperature, pressure and refractive index have become...

Credit: Jan-Peter Kasper/FSU Jena (Germany) Visiting a museum usually means looking at objects. Taking exhibits from their display cases, holding them, illuminating and examining them...

Credit: Kyoto University/Noda Lab Japan -- Solar cells convert light into electricity. While the sun is one source of light, the burning of natural resources...

Credit: Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund Two of the projects - a diagnostic test for early-stage pancreatic cancer and a new peptide-drug, both developed thanks to...

Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Neurodevelopmental disorders like autism very likely have their origin at the dawn of life, with the emergence of inappropriate connectivity...

Credit: IBS Cracks sank the 'unsinkable' Titanic; decrease the performance of touchscreens and erode teeth. We are familiar with cracks in big or small three-dimensional...

One of the deepest mysteries of physics today is why we seem to live in a world composed only of matter, while the Big Bang...

(New York, NY - January 18, 2017) An international phase 3 trial has found that the drug regorafenib improved survival in patients with advanced hepatocellular...

Credit: C. Contreras To understand the present and future, we have to start with the past. A new study in The Auk: Ornithological Advances uses...

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered that a protein-coding gene called Schlafen11 (SLFN11) may induce a broad-spectrum cellular response against infection by viruses including...

PORTLAND, OR - New SWOG study results show significantly better outcomes for patients with a treatment-resistant form of metastatic colorectal cancer when the BRAF inhibitor...

With an alarming growth in antibiotic resistance and doctors increasingly having to resort to last-chance antibiotics to save patients, is there a better way for...

Credit: Image courtesy of Thomas Deerinck, National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research, UC San Diego. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of...