Month: January 2018

Credit: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign There is remarkable biodiversity in all but the most extreme ecosystems on Earth. When ...

Credit: CITEC/Bielefeld University In addition, users see themselves as avatars - virtual copies of themselves in the mirror of the ...

Credit: Burrus/NIST Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated that quantum physics might enable communications ...

Credit: The University of Akron It's a never-ending story most of us have been characters in: The batteries to our ...

Credit: Photo by Jo McCulty, courtesy of The Ohio State University. COLUMBUS, Ohio--Engineers at The Ohio State University are developing ...

Credit: Masaaki Sadakiyo / International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research, Kyushu University Fukuoka - Interest in renewable energy continues to ...

Credit: Los Alamos National Laboratory LOS ALAMOS, N.M., Jan. 2, 2018--Using two types of "designer" quantum dots, researchers are creating ...

Researchers have applied Nobel prize-winning microscope technology to uncover an ion channel structure that could lead to new treatments for ...

Current Organocatalysis journal, published by Bentham Science Publishers, has been accepted for inclusion in Scopus. Scopus is the largest abstract ...

Credit: Dartmouth Institute Why are Americans, both as patients and taxpayers, paying billions of dollars for a drug whose efficacy ...

The paper, titled "A tale of two countries - forty years on: politics and teacher education in Russia and England", ...

Credit: V.S. Vendamani WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 2, 2018 -- As medicine and pharmacology investigate nanoscale processes, it has become increasingly ...

Credit: Han Guo WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 2, 2018 -- Transition-metal catalysts, such as nickel and cobalt, are widely used in ...

Credit: Han Wei Hou WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 2, 2018 -- When studying diseases or testing potential drug therapies, researchers usually ...

A new Tel Aviv University study pinpoints the inverse correlation between a known oncogene -- a gene that promotes the ...

Perovskite solar cells are an alternative to conventional silicon solar cells, and are poised to overtake the market with their ...

Credit: Image courtesy of Alexandre Bison/ Harvard University The three domains of life -- archaea, bacteria, and eukarya -- may ...

Credit: NASA The International Space Station isn't the only spacecraft orbiting the Earth. In fact, it is accompanied by the ...

Credit: Pei Zhong, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Researchers at Duke University have discovered a way to enhance the effectiveness ...

1. Risk-based lung cancer screening may save more lives than current USPSTF guidelines Abstract: http://annals.org/aim/article/doi/10.7326/M17-2067 URLs go live when the ...