Scientists used supercomputers to find a new class of materials that possess an exotic state of matter known as the quantum spin Hall effect. The researchers…
A new explanation for a type of order, or symmetry, in an exotic material made with uranium may lead to enhanced computer displays and data storage systems,…
Having trouble getting those fruits and vegetables in your backyard to grow? Don't blame the bees.
A new Cornell University study warns that the existing system of space-based rainfall observation satellites requires a serious overhaul. Particularly in many…
Intense hurricanes possibly more powerful than any storms New England has experienced in recorded history frequently pounded the region during the first…
When fighting chronic viral infections or cancers, a key division of the immune system, known as CD8 T cells, sometimes loses its ability to effectively fight…
“We knew that in cell fusion, one cell attacks its fusion partner, but we didn't know what the other cell was doing,” says Elizabeth Chen, Ph.D. , an associate…
Siemens UK & Ireland has announced a strategic partnership with independent engineering and environmental hydraulics specialist, HR Wallingford, in a move to…
If you want to unravel the secrets of proton spin, put a “twist” in your colliding proton beams. This technique, tried and perfected at the Relativistic Heavy…
University of North Carolina scientists have created a new research tool, based on the fruit fly, to help crack the histone code. This research tool can be…
UAH researchers have passed NASA qualifying inspections and shipped out a Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) in preparation for its planned March 2016 flight to…
Researchers working at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have captured the first X-ray portraits of living bacteria.
An international team of scientists, including Minghua Zhang, Dean and Director of Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS),…
The study involved 21 people whose disability due to MS had increased during the previous year even though they were taking conventional medications (also…
Imagine thousands of copies of a single protein organizing into a coat of chainmail armor that protects the wearer from harsh and ever-changing environmental…
Healthy forest ecosystems need dead wood to provide important habitat for birds and mammals, but there can be too much of a good thing when dead wood fuels…
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