Space & Planetary Science
$2.6 million grant to help establish online clinical engineering program
Clinical engineers can help fill a crucial role in today’s heath care industry by providing the technical expertise needed to...
Evidence of superionic ice provides new insights into the unusual magnetic fields of Uranus and Neptune
How a conductive form of ice is formed at several thousand degrees and millions of times atmospheric pressure.Credit: NASA's Scientific...
Cardiac CTA parameters predict post-transcatheter aortic valve replacement mortality
Leesburg, VA, October 13, 2021—According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), cardiac CTA-derived left atrium emptying fraction (LAEF) improves...
The calculated costs of setting up labs to monitor antimicrobial resistance in resource-limited settings may be prohibitive without financial support
Article Title: Antimicrobial resistance detection in Southeast Asian hospitals is critically important from both patient and societal perspectives, but what...
Over a thousand cosmic explosions in 47 days detected by FAST
An international research team led by Prof. LI Di and Dr. WANG Pei from National Astronomical Observatories of Chinese Academy...
How the Sun’s magnetic forces arrange gas particles
Solar prominences hover above the visible solar disk like giant clouds, held there by a supporting framework of magnetic forces,...
Did Venus ever have oceans?
The planet Venus can be seen as the Earth’s evil twin. At first sight, it is of comparable mass and...
Did a black hole eating a star generate a neutrino? Unlikely, new study shows
Cambridge, Mass. – In October 2019, a high-energy neutrino slammed into Antarctica. The neutrino, which was remarkably hard to detect,...
Geologist studies loess formation in western United States
A geologist from The University of Texas at Arlington is investigating the origin of loess, a sediment formed by the...
FSU College of Medicine research links personality traits and hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease
New research from the Florida State University College of Medicine found that changes in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease...
WMU professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Where do our elements come from? And how are they made? Michael Famiano's new research is flipping the script...
A 5-sigma standard model anomaly is possible
One of the best chances for proving beyond-the-standard-model physics relies on something called the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa (CKM) matrix. The standard model...
Seeking the star stuff that made us
At the 2021 Fall Meeting of the APS Division of Nuclear Physics, two independent research groups will unveil new measurements...
The blazing sky: LAMOST observations reveal nature of unknown gamma-ray sources
An international team of astronomers has unveiled the nature of hundreds of gamma-ray emitting sources, discovering that most of them...
Model behavior
Ikoma, Japan – Scientists from Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) used the mathematical method called automatic differentiation to...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft poised to launch Oct. 16
SAN ANTONIO — Oct. 12, 2021 — NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is encapsulated in a protective fairing atop an Atlas V...
Strange radio waves emerge from the direction of the galactic centre
Astronomers have discovered unusual signals coming from the direction of the Milky Way’s centre. The radio waves fit no currently...
Americans’ anxiety impacted by the ongoing pandemic, yet 1 in 5 say they won’t seek treatment according to the GeneSight® Mental Health Monitor nationwide survey
Many Americans are experiencing anxiety symptoms as a result of the pandemic. Yet, one in five say they won’t seek...
A rare feat: Material protects against both biological and chemical threats
A Northwestern University research team has developed a versatile composite fabric that can deactivate both biological threats, such as the...
A better black hole laser may prove a circuitous “Theory of Everything”
The fundamental forces of physics govern the matter comprising the Universe, yet exactly how these forces work together is still...
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Dual action: RNA binding protein also binds DNA and acts as a damage sensor across the genome
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‘Stealth transmission’ fuels fast spread of coronavirus outbreak
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Adding SNAP benefits for older adults in Medicare, Medicaid can reduce hospital visits, healthcare costs
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Wiggling worms suggest link between vitamin B12 and Alzheimer’s
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Metabolism changes with age, just not when you might think