The Wistar scientists presented their findings in the April 20 issue of the journal Chemistry & Biology. The researchers believe that, with further testing…
Levels of copper, cadmium, lead and other metals in Southern California's coastal waters have plummeted over the past four decades, according to new research…
These polymers can result in an astonishing array of materials, customizable to almost any specification. However, the flood of options could be overwhelming,…
The study by senior author Charles Bouchard, MD, and colleagues is published online ahead of print in the journal Cornea.Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a…
Researchers at the University of Washington have studied vessel walls and found the cells pull more tightly together, reducing vascular leakage, in areas of…
The study was carried out by researchers in Italy at the Institute of Life Sciences, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa with BNNTs provided by researchers at…
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have determined the three-dimensional atomic structure of a human protein that is centrally involved in regulating…
Climate scientists at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have discovered that particulate pollution in the late 20th century created…
Ultra fast, robust, stable, and high precision: these are some of the characteristics of a new laser developed by an international research team. This…
In a groundbreaking study published last year, scientists reported that effective treatment with HIV medications not only restores health and prolongs life in…
A one-inch long grasshopper can leap a distance of about 20 inches. Cicadas can produce sound at about the same frequency as radio waves. Fleas measuring only…
In particle physics, the baryon family refers to particles that are made up of three quarks. Quarks form a group of six particles that differ in their masses…
“It has long been known that autism is an umbrella term for a wide range of disorders that impair social and communication skills,” says Amy Kalkbrenner,…
The introduction of urban railways is one of the most effective ways to deal with traffic problems in large cities. However, in the vicinity of railways,…
(Joint press release of Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, PTB, and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics)Optical atomic clocks measure time with…
Physicists from Münster University (WWU) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing have jointly developed a new type of composite polymer whose…