Month: June 2017

Credit: Alissa Eckert and Jennifer Oosthuizen, CDC A flexible tail allows swimming bacteria to thin the surrounding liquid and to ...

Credit: ©Science China Press Currently, lung cancer has become one of the most deadly cancers. In contrast to the steady ...

Credit: Image by YANG Jun A research group from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences recently ...

Credit: Kanazawa University One of the key reasons for cancer mortality is caused by the highly invasive behaviour of cancer ...

Credit: Photo: Bielefeld University/CITEC Neuropsychologist Professor Dr. Johanna Kissler, of Bielefeld University's Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC), is ...

(Linköping University) A discovery of how to control and transfer spinning electrons paves the way for novel hybrid devices that ...

Modern films and TV shows are filled with spectacular, computer-generated sequences which are computed by rendering systems that simulate the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. June 29, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. June 29, 2017 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today ...

Credit: Photo: Jürgen Bauhus As the climate change progresses, droughts are expected to become more and more common and more ...

Credit: MORI Sayoko, TOMA Tsugutaka New light has been shed on a misclassified vine species in the Ryukyu Islands of ...

Credit: Bioarchaeology International Bioarchaeology is a young but quickly growing field that studies how people from the past lived and ...

Credit: Pixabay Dunhuang is a typical desert basin in western China, with the Qilian mountains to the south, Kumtag desert ...

PITTSBURGH, June 30, 2017 - The majority of reproductive-age and pregnant women who use opioids for non-medical purposes also use ...

For the past week, 28 Nobel Laureates and 420 international young scientists have dedicated themselves to central topics in chemistry, ...

Neural networks, which learn to perform computational tasks by analyzing large sets of training data, are responsible for today's best-performing ...

Credit: (Credits: Beat Scheffold; Palaeontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Switzerland). An exceptionally-preserved fossil from the Alps in eastern ...

Researchers from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) publish results of a large-scale, field-realistic experiment to assess neonicotinoid impacts ...

A new method for measuring extremely tiny objects could lead to cheaper, more accurate sensors for use in fields including ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 29, 2017 -- To date, the exact purpose of Paleolithic cave paintings is unknown. Evidence suggests, however, ...