Category: Science and Health

All prediabetes is not the same: in people in the preliminary stages of type 2…

From an observatory high above Chile’s Atacama Desert, astronomers have taken a new look at…

Polarons affect a material’s behavior, and may even be the reason that solar cells made…

Spintronics refers to a suite of physical systems which may one day replace many electronic…

Researchers have found that a few organisms in the gut microbiome play a key role…

Researchers are investigating whether inflammation in the body, a side effect of ADT, contributes to…

Cities only occupy about 3% of the Earth’s total land surface, but they bear the…

Forest loss declined 18% in African nations where a new satellite-based program provides free alerts…

Scientists have developed a machine-learning method that crunches massive amounts of data to help determine…

A new study finds that tumors in the liver siphon off critical immune cells, rendering…

In work that could help to solve the challenge of finding blue light sources matching…

Reproduction of native and invasive bitterling fishes and their hybridisation was studied in Japan. We…

When solar cells are exposed to sunlight, certain bound ‘charge pairs’ are generated in its…

The zinc-air battery is an attractive energy storage technology of the future. Based on an…

In a preclinical study, researchers identified and characterized 18 new compounds (agonists) that activate bitter…

People dreaming of travel post-COVID-19 now have some scientific data to support their wanderlust. A…

A research team identifies the cause of ocean fertilization in northeast Asian waters. Read Original…

A pair of recent studies found that Oregon’s Medicaid expansion in 2014 has led to…

Researchers have found a novel way to identify heat-stressed corals, which could help scientists pinpoint…

Researchers created a novel functional composite of gallium with putty or paste-like physical properties. The…

Conventional fluorescence microscopy provides poor quantitative information of the sample because it only captures fluorescence…

Experts in optical physics have developed a new way to see inside living cells in…

The discovery of new drugs is vital to achieving the eradication of neglected tropical diseases…

Producing clean water at a lower cost could be on the horizon after researchers solved…

Diamond is the hardest material in nature. It also has great potential as an excellent…

Multiple bouts of blood feeding by mosquitoes shorten the incubation period for malaria parasites and…

A novel computational drug screening strategy combined with lab experiments suggest that pralatrexate, a chemotherapy…

When using social media to nudge people toward safe and healthy behaviors, it’s critical to…

Researchers report that adding a small molecule to a chimeric antigen receptor-T (CAR-T) cell therapy…

When fat cells in the body are stuffed with excess fat, the surrounding tissue becomes…

A randomized clinical trial is the largest study to-date to compare thresholds for blood transfusions…