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UNC: Building Living Machines
Ronit Freeman uses nature’s building blocks to create innovative technologies, from synthetic cells to treatments that could transform...
Jan 27, 2025
Georgia Tech: Why Does a Rocket Have to go 25,000 mph to Escape Earth?
There’s a reason why a rocket has to go so fast to escape Earth. It’s about gravity – something all of us experience every moment of...
Jan 24, 2025
Boston University: What Ancient Pottery Can Teach Us About Everyday Lives in the Time of Jesus and Herod the Great
The summer before heading off to college, Andrea Berlin’s parents gifted her a mini educational vacation: a sightseeing trip around...
Jan 24, 2025
Yale: Multi-target approach counters tumor growth in several cancers
The tissue adjacent to a tumor behaves differently than areas farther away: The tumor’s cancerous cells influence their surroundings,...
Jan 22, 2025
Stanford: Sodium-ion batteries need breakthroughs to compete
A thorough analysis of market and supply chain outcomes for sodium-ion batteries and their lithium-ion competitors is the first by STEER,...
Jan 22, 2025
MIT: New computational chemistry techniques accelerate the prediction of molecules and materials
Back in the old days — the really old days — the task of designing materials was laborious. Investigators, over the course of 1,000-plus...
Jan 22, 2025
University of Arizona: NASA's Pandora mission one step closer to probing alien atmospheres, with mission operations based at U of A
Pandora, NASA's newest exoplanet mission, is one step closer to launch with the completion of the spacecraft bus, which provides the...
Jan 22, 2025
Rutgers: Scientists Discover Potential Blood Test for Asthma Diagnosis and Severity
Scientists at Rutgers Health have discovered that a simple blood test could diagnose asthma and determine its severity, a breakthrough...
Jan 22, 2025
MIT: Toward sustainable decarbonization of aviation in Latin America
Special report describes targets for advancing technologically feasible and economically viable strategies. According to the...
Jan 22, 2025
Yale: Opioid use disorder might lead to ‘sticky’ brains
Individuals with opioid use disorder can get “stuck” in particular patterns of brain activity, a new Yale study finds. And this...
Jan 21, 2025
Case Western Reserve University: New discovery by Case Western Reserve University researchers offers hope in treating breast cancer
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered how specific protein regions contribute to breast...
Jan 21, 2025
UMass Amherst: Research Using Non-Toxic Bacteria to Fight High-Mortality Cancers Prepares for Clinical Trials
A University of Massachusetts Amherst- Ernest Pharmaceuticals team of scientists has made “exciting,” patient-friendly advances in...
Jan 21, 2025
UMass Amherst: Mystery in the Milky Way Partly Explained by ‘Globular Clusters’ at the Universe’s Edge
How did our own galaxy, the Milky Way, form? Part of the answer to that question lies with poorly understood objects known as “globular...
Jan 21, 2025
WashU: Immune-targeted approach helps control tuberculosis in mice
Mice infected with the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) fared better when treated with an experimental compound that modulates...
Jan 21, 2025
University of Rochester: Laboratory for Laser Energetics launches IFE-STAR ecosystem, workforce development initiatives
An annual conference and summer student programs will foster partnerships among academia, national labs, and the private sector. The...
Jan 21, 2025
Emory University: Having difficulty getting pregnant? Study shows air pollution may play a role
A study led by researchers at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health found that both maternal and paternal exposures to...
Jan 21, 2025
Arizona State University: ASU team studying radiation-resistant stem cells that could protect astronauts in space
It’s 2038. A group of NASA astronauts headed for Mars on a six-month scientific mission carry with them personalized stem cell banks. The...
Jan 21, 2025
Texas A&M University: What You Should Know About The Toxins In Beauty Products
Colorless, odorless plasticizers called phthalates (pronounced “THAL-ates”) are used extensively in cosmetics, personal care items and...
Jan 21, 2025
University of Maryland: Latest Moon Mission Carries a New Reflection on History
In July 1969, four faculty members traveled from College Park to Kennedy Space Center in Florida to provide last-minute instruction to a...
Jan 21, 2025
UC Santa Barbara: A new optical memory platform for super fast calculations
For decades there has been near constant progress in reducing the size, and increasing the performance, of the circuits that power...
Jan 21, 2025
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