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Lancaster University: “Game changing” release of Type Ia Supernovae data may hold key to the history of the Universe
A unique dataset of Type Ia Supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of the Universe....
Feb 19


University of Bristol: Bristol scientists herald active matter breakthrough with creation of three-dimensional ‘synthetic worms’
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a breakthrough in the development of “life-like” synthetic materials which are able to...
Feb 19


University of Oxford: A green fuels breakthrough: bio-engineering bacteria to become ‘hydrogen nanoreactors’
Researchers at the University of Oxford’s Department of Engineering Science have made major advances towards realising green hydrogen –...
Feb 19


Cambridge University: Cambridge researcher aims to unlock new dementia treatments with nationwide blood test trial
A simple blood test is being rolled out across the UK as part of a new study to detect early signs of dementia decades before it develops...
Feb 19


University of Otago: Revealing underwater secrets with new technique
In a new study led by the University of Otago, researchers have developed a new technique to gain insights into penguins' prey. The...
Feb 4


RMIT: New sat-nav tech boosted by Australia-India collaboration
A satellite navigation system incorporating light-based microchip technology is being scaled up for low Earth orbit applications through...
Jan 27


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


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


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


Case Western Reserve University: Researchers harness AI to predict cardiovascular risk from CT scans
National Institutes of Health awards $4 million to Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals and Houston Methodist...
Jan 22


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


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


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


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


University of Waikato: Innovative Technology Empowers Farmers
Dr Harish Devaraj from the School of Engineering Teaching and Research at the University of Waikato and Dr Shaleeza Sohail from the...
Jan 21


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


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


Khalifa University: Musculoskeletal Modeling: A New Frontier in Gait Analysis
The way we walk can be a window into our health. Changes in gait—a person’s unique rhythm and movement patterns of walking—can signal...
Jan 21


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


University of Otago: Brainwave training: A novel approach to managing chronic pain
A School of Biomedical Sciences researcher has received an international award for his research into non-invasive pain relief through...
Jan 21
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