The receptors, which viruses –and other extracellular moieties- use to enter cells, are often part of large complexes composed of many proteins. In the case of…
Tinkering with a method they helped develop over the last few years, scientists have for the first time measured at the nanometer scale the characteristic…
Take a look at the clouds, if there are any in your sky right now. If not, here are a few examples. Watch the billows, the white lofty tufts set against the…
As described in a new paper in the journal Fire Technology, the NIST blue-light imaging method can be a useful tool for obtaining visual data from large test…
Its abundance in our solar system–despite its rarity on Earth–makes metallic hydrogen an intriguing focus for researchers at the University of Rochester's…
Researchers at Tufts University School of Engineering have developed magnetic elastomeric composites that move in different ways when exposed to light, raising…
Led by guest editors Mei Ding, Ph.D. (AstraZeneca) and Bruce S. Edwards, Ph.D. (University of New Mexico), this special issue presents a range of research…
Chemical reactions take place around us all the time – in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and in the factories that make products we use in everyday…
“Not only do our eyes let us capture the environment, they also are the window to our soul, because they reveal who we are, how we feel and what we do,”…
“IgM is sort of the forgotten antibody,” Dr. Ruprecht, Scientist and Director of Texas Biomed's AIDS Research Program, said. “Most scientists believed its…
Brain tumors are among the most aggressive and deadly cancers and a leading cause of cancer-related death in children and young adults.
Even tiny amounts of toxins in rivers and lakes can endanger aquatic organisms. The public has become more aware of this environmental problem in recent years….
Some 500 years ago, there were brown bears almost everywhere in Europe. However, in the following centuries they were wiped out in many places, including…
Wear, corrosion, material fatigue are signs of degradation that are common to most materials. This makes it all the more important to detect damage early,…
Researchers have shown that it is possible to train artificial neural networks directly on an optical chip. The significant breakthrough demonstrates that an…
Although clouds grow and dissipate all of the time, scientists think that these low-lying clouds off the coast of subtropical Africa are being disrupted not…
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