Lending color to dead cells — A novel natural dye for screening cell viability
Scientists discover a natural food pigment that can distinguish between living and dead cells in cell culturesCredit: Tokyo University of ...
Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences
Scientists achieve higher precision weak force measurement between protons, neutrons
Credit: Andy Sproles/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Through a one-of-a-kind experiment at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ...
New system detects faint communications signals using the principles of quantum physics
Researchers have demonstrated a system that could dramatically increase the performance of communications networksCredit: NIST Researchers at the National Institute ...
Bridging the gap between the magnetic and electronic properties of topological insulators
Credit: Nature Communications Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) shed light on the relationship between the magnetic properties ...
The return of the spin echo
A research team from Garching and Vienna discovered a remarkable echo effect - it offers exciting new possibilities for working ...
Young physicist ‘squares the numbers’ on time travel
Credit: JMortonPhoto.com & OtoGodfrey.com Paradox-free time travel is theoretically possible, according to the mathematical modelling of a prodigious University of ...
Novel cell membrane model could be key to uncovering new protein properties
Credit: ORNL/Jill Hemman The cell membrane, the wall-like boundary between the cell interior and its outside environment, is primarily made ...
Opening an autophagy window as the apoptosis door starts to close
Credit: Department of Organic Biomaterials,TMDU Tokyo - Many people across the globe are working hard to get the better of ...
Initiative for Open Abstracts launches to promote discovery of research
A new cross-publisher initiative calls for unrestricted availability of abstracts to boost the discovery of research.Credit: I4OA The Initiative for ...
Berry good news — new compound from blueberries could treat inflammatory disorders
Scientists show how a polyphenolic compound derived from blueberry can treat inflammatory bowel diseaseCredit: Tokyo University of Science Various plants ...
SLAC invention could make particle accelerators 10 times smaller
It uses terahertz radiation to power a miniscule copper accelerator structureCredit: Chris Pearson/Emilio Nanni/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Particle accelerators generate ...
Scientists develop forecasting technique that could help advance quest for fusion energy
Credit: Elle Starkman / PPPL Office of Communications Bringing the power of the sun to Earth requires sound theory, good ...
2020 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists honorees announced
Winning postdoctoral researchers include a neuroscientist improving memory formation and recall, an astrophysicist illuminating dark matter, and a biochemist refining ...
Argonne materials scientist Arturo Gutierrez named 2020 Luminary Honoree by HENAAC
Credit: Image by Kramer Photography Arturo Gutierrez, Argonne materials scientist, wins award from national organization that honors Hispanic scientists and ...
Magnetic ‘T-Budbots’ made from tea plants kill and clean biofilms (video)
Credit: American Chemical Society Biofilms -- microbial communities that form slimy layers on surfaces -- are difficult to treat and ...
Nanostructures with a unique property
Credit: Paul Scherrer Institute/Diego Rosales Nanoscale vortices known as skyrmions can be created in many magnetic materials. For the first ...
A high potential biphenol derivative cathode
Toward a highly stable air-insensitive aqueous organic flow batteryCredit: ©Science China Press With the development of society, energy demand increases. ...
New materials: A toggle switch for catalysis
Electrochemical reactions, which will play an important role in the future of energy supply, can now be explained in detail, ...
Single photon emission from isolated monolayer islands of InGaN
Credit: by Xiaoxiao Sun, Ping Wang, Tao Wang, Ling Chen, Zhaoying Chen, Kang Gao, Tomoyuki Aoki, Li Mo, Jian Zhang, ...
SNU’s HYEON Taeghwan named to Clarivate Analytics’s Nobel Prize watch list
Credit: IBS Clarivate Analytics has selected Taeghwan Hyeon, nanochemist and Distinguished Professor of Seoul National University (SNU) and Director of ...
