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Versatile Ultrasound System Could Transform How Doctors Use Medical Imaging

Mhean Palisoc - July 13, 2018

Fragile X: New Drug Strategy Corrects Behavioral + Biochemical Measures in Mouse Model

Nano-Kirigami: “Paper-cut” Provides Model for 3D Intelligent Nanofabrication

Research Finds New Molecular Structures in Boron-Based Nanoclusters

LATEST NEWS

Scientists May Help Validate Organ-On-A-Chip Devices

Mhean Palisoc - July 18, 2018

A new study in which Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists compared drug responses in the brains of rodents to drug responses of brain cells cultured...

High Vinculin Levels Help Keep Aging Fruit Fly Hearts Young

July 18, 2018

The Pros and Cons of Artificial Intelligence

July 18, 2018

Nano and Micro Unite to Cure Osteoarthritis

July 18, 2018

Synthetic ‘Brainy Skin’ with Sense of Touch Gets £1.5m Funding

July 18, 2018

Early Puberty in White Adolescent Boys Increases Substance Use Risk

Mhean Palisoc - July 17, 2018

White adolescent boys experiencing early puberty are at higher risk for substance use than later developing boys, a new Purdue Universitystudy finds. “The earlier your first...

Doctors Who Focus on the Foot and Brain Team up on...

Mhean Palisoc - July 12, 2018

Professors David Armstrong and Charles Liu at first seemed to be an unlikely pair. But the podiatric surgeon and neurosurgeon clicked on a personal level and promptly realized they had...

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Could Climate Change Be so Much Worse Than We Ever Thought?

July 17, 2018

Electric Car Batteries Souped-Up with Fluorinated Electrolytes for Longer-Range Driving

July 17, 2018

Automotive Industry Is Undergoing Deeper Changes Than It Has for Decades

July 13, 2018

Slippery When Dry

July 13, 2018

INDUSTRY

Darpa, Lockheed Martin Demonstrate Technologies to Enable a Connected Warfighter Network

Oxford PV Sets World Record for Perovskite Solar Cell

FAA Now Has Better, More Precise GPS Coverage Across Us

GOVERNMENT

Scientists May Help Validate Organ-On-A-Chip Devices

Mhean Palisoc - July 18, 2018

A new study in which Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists compared drug responses in the brains of rodents to drug responses of brain cells cultured...

Disruption Tolerant Networking to Demonstrate Internet in Space

July 18, 2018

A Supercool Component for a Next-Generation Dark Matter Experiment

July 18, 2018

Reducing the Data Demands of Smart Machines

July 17, 2018

Could Climate Change Be so Much Worse Than We Ever Thought?

July 17, 2018

COOL SCIENCE

Study reveals new, potent way to boost immunity and fight viruses

Stanford engineers help discover the surprising trick jellyfish use to swim

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MATERIALS

Barium Ruthenate: A High-Yield, Easy-To-Handle Perovskite Catalyst for the Oxidation of...

Mhean Palisoc - July 13, 2018

Researchers at Tokyo Tech have developed a ruthenium-based perovskite catalyst1 that shows strong activity even at low temperatures (down to 313 K). The reusable catalyst does...

Electric Car Batteries Souped-Up with Fluorinated Electrolytes for Longer-Range Driving

July 17, 2018

In Borophene, Boundaries are No Barrier

July 17, 2018

ACADEMIA

New Insight into Greenland’s Melting Glaciers

Mhean Palisoc - July 18, 2018

New research into Greenland’s glaciers will help bring accurate sea level rise forecasts – which are crucial in preparing for the impacts of climate...

New Materials Improve Delivery of Therapeutic Messenger RNA

Mhean Palisoc - July 16, 2018

In an advance that could lead to new treatments for a variety of diseases, MIT researchers have devised a new way to deliver messenger...

Using ‘Shade Balls’ in Reservoirs May Use up More Water Than They Save

Mhean Palisoc - July 18, 2018

During droughts, communities may rely on water stored in reservoirs. However, significant amounts of water can evaporate from the surface of the reservoir. We are...

Researchers Enable Transmission of Specific Colors of Light over Long Distances

Mhean Palisoc - July 18, 2018

Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have reached a new milestone on the way to optical computing, or the use...

New Semiconducting Crystal Rivals Diamond for Heat Conductivity

Mhean Palisoc - July 11, 2018

The need for faster and smaller electronics has resulted in microelectronic components that produce progressively more heat. Thus, heat dissipation is an important issue,...

Penn led Study Finds Mutation Driving Deadlier Brain Tumors and Potential Therapy to Stop...

Mhean Palisoc - July 13, 2018

A poorly understood mutation in the brain cancer glioblastoma (GBM) is now being implicated for the first time as the driver of rare but...

Wearable Device Can Predict Older Adults’ Risk of Falling

Mhean Palisoc - July 13, 2018

Every year, more than one in three individuals aged 65 and older will experience a fall. Falls are the most common cause of injury in...

How Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Escapes Death in Macrophages

Mhean Palisoc - July 12, 2018

The bacteria that cause the devastating disease tuberculosis have the ability to escape destruction and grow after they are engulfed by lung macrophages, the...

Brain Function Partly Replicated by Nanomaterials

Mhean Palisoc - July 13, 2018

The brain requires surprisingly little energy to adapt to the environment to learn, make ambiguous recognitions, have high recognition ability and intelligence, and perform...

ENERGY

Electric Car Batteries Souped-Up with Fluorinated Electrolytes for Longer-Range Driving

Mhean Palisoc - July 17, 2018

The success of electric car batteries depends on the miles that can be driven on a single charge, but the current crop of lithium-ion...

How to Build Efficient Organic Solar Cells

Mhean Palisoc - July 17, 2018

Twenty-five researchers from seven research institutes have put their heads together to draw up rules for designing high-efficiency organic solar cells. The research is...

Searching for Wind for the Future

Mhean Palisoc - July 18, 2018

Using outputs from a high-resolution regional climate model, KAUST researchers have confirmed the potential for wind as a significant energy resource across the Arabian...