Opening new doors: First synthetic mechanosensitive potassium channel
Intrigued by the properties of ion channel proteins commonly observed in cells, Tokyo Tech researchers have developed the first synthetic ...
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New study finds the opening of doors on passenger ships increases the risk of Covid-19 transmission
The spread of Covid-19 in passenger ships is exacerbated when a cabin door is left open to let in fresh ...
Abundant ‘secret doors’ on human proteins could reshape drug discovery
The number of potential therapeutic targets on the surfaces of human proteins is much greater than previously thought, according to ...
Scientists characterize fertilizer uptake by maize in unprecedented detail, opening doors to improved yields
Maize, or corn, is cultivated globally, as food, feedstock, and biofuel source, and is one of the most widely produced ...
MagTrack technology opens doors for independent operation of smartphones, computers, and other devices for wheelchair users
Brooks Rehabilitation recently announced that the MagTrack study, a collaborative research endeavor with the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, ...
Charge-conducting MOFs open doors to new applications
Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) — honeycomb-like structures of metal ions and organic linkers— have exceptionally large surface areas and porosities ...
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Reinvigorating ‘lost cause’ exhausted T cells could improve cancer immunotherapy
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Climate-resilient breadfruit might be the food of the future
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Three URI professors win $735,000 grant from NASA-EPSCoR to study methane emissions from rocks common to Earth, Mars
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Burying short sections of power lines would drastically reduce hurricanes’ future impact on coastal residents
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E-cigarette use to reduce cigarette smoking may not increase nicotine dependence
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No-till farming study shows benefit to midwestern land values