Biological particles play crucial role in Arctic cloud ice formation
An international team of scientists from Sweden, Norway, Japan, and Switzerland, has presented research findings that reveal a crucial role ...
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New material captures coronavirus particles and could transform face mask efficiency
A research team at the University of Liverpool has developed a new material that captures coronavirus particles and could transform the ...
Protective particles allow engineered probiotics to report gut disease
HOUSTON – (Aug. 16, 2023) – Trust your gut? Your doctor likely will, too. Probiotics engineered to sense and report ...
Arctic dust found to be a major source of particles that form ice crystals in Arctic low-level clouds
Researchers from Nagoya University and the National Institute of Polar Research in Japan have found that dust from land without ...
Tuberculosis therapy: smallest particles will deliver the drug to the lungs in future
Tuberculosis is the infectious disease with the highest death rate worldwide. As reported by WHO, therapy-resistant tuberculosis infections are increasing. ...
Penn State researchers use ultrasound to control orientation of small particles
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Acoustic waves may be able to control how particles sort themselves. While researchers have been able ...
Leukemia spread fueled by messenger particles
Messenger particles released by leukemia cells use a chemical modification on their surface to navigate a route to distant sites, ...
New method enables study of nano-sized particles
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have created a new method of studying the smallest bioparticles in the body. The study, which ...
Significant citizen participation: Study examines the fate of plastic particles
Where do large plastic items such as shopping bags and disposable bottles which end up in the German Bight come ...
Like ancient mariners, ancestors of Prochlorococcus microbes rode out to sea on exoskeleton particles
Throughout the ocean, billions upon billions of plant-like microbes make up an invisible floating forest. As they drift, the tiny ...
Leading mathematician wants to solve the riddle of a million quantum particles: “It can only be done with a blackboard, chalk – and plenty of coffee”
"Imagine one of those spectacular opening ceremonies at the Olympics, where a huge crowd suddenly gathers as a unit and ...
How well do face masks worn by children block the release of exhaled particles?
New research published in Pediatric Investigation provides evidence that face masks reduce the release of exhaled particles when used by ...
Plastic particles themselves, not just chemical additives, can alter sex hormones
Amid rising evidence that additives designed to improve plastics also disrupt sex hormones, a Rutgers laboratory trial shows that plastic ...
Red blood cell particles are effective drug carriers in suppressing muscle loss caused by cancer: NUS study
Cancer is a complex systemic disease, with accompanying secondary effects that can result in debilitating effects on the human body. ...
How were amino acids, one of the key building blocks of life, formed before the origin of life on Earth? Tiny particles from the near Earth asteroid Ryugu can help answer this profound question
Our solar system formed from a molecular cloud, which was composed of gas and dust that was emitted into the ...
Hot probe tip contributes to making “transformer” semiconductor particles
How can we make wearable devices like Spiderman’s suit that are thin and soft yet also feature various electrical and ...
Spherical particles growth with dynamics oscillation during lithium electrodeposition：Insights from numerical simulations
They published their work on Feb. 6 in Energy Material Advances. Credit: MOE Key Laboratory of Material Physics and Chemistry ...
Understanding quantum mechanics with active particles
The study of active particles is one of the fastest-growing areas of physics. With „active particles“ physicists refer to objects ...
Mineral particles and their role in oxygenating the Earth’s atmosphere
Mineral particles played a key role in raising oxygen levels in the Earth’s atmosphere billions of years ago, with major implications for the ...
Thanks to saliva, infectious coronavirus particles linger twice as long in drier air
Recent research from the University of Colorado Boulder may have finally revealed why humans tend to get sick from airborne ...
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Pumped for frigid weather: study pinpoints cold adaptations in nervous system of Antarctic octopus
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Men with metastatic prostate cancer live longer thanks to new drugs
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Researchers propose a unified, scalable framework to measure agricultural greenhouse gas emissions
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Gut bacteria found in wild wolves may be key to improving domestic dogs’ health
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Genomic analysis reveals ancient cancer lineages in clams
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Study uncovers reasons Americans did not get booster vaccines