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December 18, 2023

HOUSTON – (Dec. 18, 2023) – Rice University materials scientists developed a fast, low-cost, scalable method to make covalent organic ...

15th annual horizon scan identifies 15 most pressing issues for conservation, including invertebrate decline and changing marine ecosystems

December 18, 2023

Since 2009, the Cambridge Conservation Initiative has coordinated an annual horizon scan, a well-established method for predicting which threats, changes, ...

NSF awards $6M to Lehigh University to speed up translation of research into real-world application

The National Science Foundation has awarded Lehigh University $6 million to increase the translation of scientific discoveries by faculty, graduate students and postdoctoral ...

Department of Defense grant boosts study of pressure, humidity on thermal energy storage

Under the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program, Dr. Patrick Shamberger and a research team from the Department of Materials Science ...

Blood testing identifies biomarkers of suicidal thoughts

Major depressive disorder affects 16.1 million adults in the United States and costs $210 billion annually. While the primary symptoms ...

UVA Engineering Associate Professor Xu Yi

Bringing quantum computing to light

As a technology still in its nascent stages, quantum computing holds the promise of revolutionizing various fields, provided it can ...

Different Vascularization Strategies for Human Cerebral Organoids

Exploring the effects of vascularization strategies on brain organoids

Cerebral organoids are three-dimensional, in vitro cultured brains that mimic the activities of the human brain. They have emerged as ...

UM School of Medicine awarded up to $7.3M from DARPA to drive innovation in trauma triage technology, improve mass casualty response efforts

In an effort to better optimize the triage of patients during mass casualty events, University of Maryland School of Medicine ...

Local and Regional Transmission Infographic

Social distancing was more effective at preventing local COVID-19 transmission than international border closures

LA JOLLA, CA—Elucidating human contact networks could help predict and prevent the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and future pandemic threats. A ...

Unlocking the human genome: Innovative machine learning tool predicts functional consequences of genetic variants

New York, NY —In a novel study, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai introduced LoGoFunc, an ...

Fig. 1. Existing naturally existed CO2 fixation pathways.

3G microbial cell factories: achieving sustainable goals with engineered microorganisms

Fossil fuels are at the heart of most human activities, contributing to the increase in greenhouse gas emissions and the ...

Fig. 1. The broad-host-range pS4 plasmid harboring the inverter circuit was introduced into 6 distinct hosts from the Gammaproteobacteria class.

Decoding the ‘chassis effect”: host physiology emerges as key predictor

Synthetic biology is a growing discipline of science that involves redesigning naturally occurring organisms to express new, useful attributes. These ...

The A+ team tackles AI and quantum computing hardware

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Superconducting technologies are the lifeblood of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility ...

Discovery of magnetic liquid crystal

Liquid crystal is a state of matter that exhibits properties of both liquid and solid. It can flow like a ...

Figure 1: Fundus photographs showing different types of myopic maculopathy

Machine learning sees into the future to prevent sight loss in humans

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) develop models based on machine learning that predict long-term visual acuity in ...

Photoinduced hydrogen generation system employing poly(NIPAAm-co-AAm-co-Viologen) (PNAV)

Towards next-generation nanocatalysts to revolutionize active electron transfer

Ishikawa, Japan -- Various molecular systems have been developed by researchers for photoinduced (i.e., light-driven) electron transfer, including supramolecules, hybrid ...

European Policy Lab gathers stakeholders to map forest policy opportunities and barriers

ForestPaths’ first Policy Lab convened stakeholders in Helsinki, Finland, on 27-29 September 2023. Nineteen carefully selected participants with diverse expertise ...

Karandeep Singh, MD, University of California San Diego

Karandeep Singh, MD, named inaugural Chief Health AI Officer at UC San Diego Health

Karandeep Singh, MD, has been recruited as the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Endowed Chair in Digital Health Innovation at University ...

Black individuals more likely to experience inequities in early diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease, new research shows

A new study out of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Lyme Disease Research Center has revealed disparities in the diagnosis and ...

Saliva: a means to detect pain in people with dementia