A combination of metal and carbon layers enables to combine the two main characteristics “high expansion sensitivity” and “temperature-independence of the…
The findings should help scientists to more accurately assess personal diabetes risk and could lead to the development of personalised treatments.Previous…
According to the new study, the Little Ice began abruptly between 1275 and 1300 A.D., triggered by repeated, explosive volcanism and sustained by a self-…
Manindu Weerasinghe, a Kansas State University doctoral candidate in chemistry, Sri Lanka, is studying materials that use light or darkness to purify air…
“Think of the ancient Greeks and their sculptures,” said the Iowa State University assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering.Now apply the…
The study compared several wetlands at two Ohio wetland sites: one composed of mostly stagnant water and one characterized by water regularly flowing through…
There are an estimated 150 million works of art in the market today – in museums, public spaces and in the holdings of private collectors. Not only because of…
Businesses and employers are also increasingly relying on mobile companions with apps developed expressly for the task at hand. In the future, for instance,…
An electric field can displace the cloud of electrons surrounding each atom of a solid. In an effect known as polarization, the cloud centers move away…
This cutting-edge research has combined the effort of three research teams including one led by Dr Tao Ye (—tŸ·), Associate Professor of PolyUfs Department of…
Chemical reactions within the cell produce intermediate and end products in the form of small molecules called metabolites. Using an approach called…
Broad, population-based investigations known as genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are now a standard tool for helping scientists to pinpoint genetic…
Water (H2O) has a simple composition, but its dizzyingly interconnected hydrogen-bonded networks make structural characterizations challenging. In particular,…
Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) causes potentially life-threatening diseases including pneumonia and meningitis. Pneumococcal infections are thought to…
A team of UCLA scientists has found that the pathogen that causes leprosy has a remarkable ability to avoid the human immune system by inhibiting the…
The increase in hunting territories available to killer whales in the Arctic due to climate change and melting sea ice could seriously affect the marine…
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