These developments, which open a new paradigm in spin- and quantum-related phenomena in optical physics, are the subject of “Beyond the Imagination of Nature:…
Building on observations that rapamycin extends healthy lifespan in various species (Kaeberlein & Kennedy; Nature 2009), the collaborators will evaluate…
The findings of their work have just been published in a paper entitled “Evolutionary search for superhard materials: Methodology and applications to forms of…
The paper, “Contemporary Evolutionary Divergence for a Protected Species following Assisted Colonization,” is based on research by Dr. Craig Stockwell, a James…
During their testing of the new material, they have discovered that it can store and release hydrogen extremely fast and at low temperatures compared to…
It is the youngest nodosaur ever discovered, and a founder of a new genus and species that lived approximately 110 million years ago during the Early…
They lead modest lives among the palo verde, mesquite and acacia trees throughout the Southwestern U.S., laying their eggs on seed pods and defending the…
The Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences (ICES), an Institute of The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), is collaborating with…
The biggest obstacle to making use of solar energy has been the excessively high price of solar cells made of inorganic semiconductors. In contrast, solar…
These days, everyone talks about the use of solar energy for the generation of electricity. Conventional solar cells, however, use expensive materials and are…
He developed a number of revolutionary construction techniques including the first suspended roof structure. The Russian engineer built lattice towers up to…
The role of microRNA (miRNA), the small, non-coding RNA molecules that regulate human genes, has recently come into greater focus as researchers continue to…
The study forecasts the economic impact of sea level rise on five communities: Ocean Beach in San Francisco; Venice Beach and Malibu in Los Angeles;…
The national Gas Technology Institute (GTI) recently published a test report approving a new technology called PipeMedic that uses carbon and glass laminates…
Hopes for an effective vaccine and treatment against the potentially fatal hepatitis C virus (HCV) have received a major boost following the discovery of two…
Now, for the first time, scientists at the Smithsonian's Museum Conservation Institute have developed a fast and reliable method to date silk. This new…