Physicist Costas Soukoulis and his research group at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory on the Iowa State University campus are having the time of…
Attempts to identify potential drugs that interfere with the action of one particular enzyme linked to heart disease and similar health problems led scientists…
UKIDSS will make an atlas of large areas of the sky in the deep infrared. This survey will reveal more cool and faint objects than we have ever been able to…
Researchers at Rice University's Laboratory for Nanophotonics (LANP) have unveiled the “nanoegg,” the latest addition to their family ultrasmall,…
Described July 14 at the Conference on Precision Electromagnetic Measurements in Turin, Italy,* the patented instrument** is based on the same “Josephson…
In a paper to be published in the July issue of the journal Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, a Rutgers-Newark researcher and his coworkers reveal that…
In a paper for Physical Review Letters,* they explain how the amount of force applied while mixing carbon nanotube suspensions influences the way the tiny…
The novel nanostructure, which may have applications in areas such as in biomedical imaging where LED brightness is crucial, is described in the July 17 issue…
The unusually simple containment method may enable easier experiments on single molecule dynamics and perhaps lead to the development of molecule-sorting…
Researchers have identified one of the proteins that may be responsible for causing food allergies, which could lead to the development of more accurate…
The top reasons people give for not evacuating involve concerns about safety and security. More than two-thirds (68%) say their home is well-built and they…
But the BMI has come under scrutiny lately, and other techniques that measure how the weight is distributed on the body are thought to provide a better way to…
The process of blocking blood flow to a tumor is called embolization, and using gas bubbles is a new technique in embolotherapy. What makes it so promising is…
“We engineered a fruit fly so that the heart would glow in the dark and found a new type of malformation, completely unexpectedly,” said Dr. Eric Olson,…
Called “digital magnetofluidics,” it promises more rapid, more accurate and less costly analyses of water and biological fluids – blood, urine, saliva – that…
Weakening the muscles Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is the most common hereditary disorder of the peripheral nervous system, leading to a weakening of the…
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