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Pioneering progress: Dr Peter Francis Mathew Elango showcases sensor innovation at RMIT University. Credit must be given to the creator. Adaptations must be shared under the same terms.
Brendan Miller (left) and Alan Saghatelian (right) stand in their lab, while ShortStop runs on the desktop beside them.
Cells express a novel ShortStop-predicted microprotein (green), with cell nuclei stained blue. The pattern suggests microproteins are localized either in endosomes, which are organelles responsible ...
Via a technique known as electrospinning, researchers at Penn State weave new possibilities for health sensors that can be ...
A study shows that the ERIC system can help users save up to $29 per month in utility costs and as much as 9,000 gallons of ...
The wind carries dust particles from the Sahara Desert great distances enabling ice cloud formation. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...
For decades, scientists and conservationists have been using aboveground plant biodiversity as a metric for conserving ...
One bolt of lightning covered a horizontal distance of 515 miles during a 2017 storm. A re-examination of satellite observations revealed the record-setting megaflash.
A new paper led by Dartmouth and University of St Andrews researchers coins the word “scrumping” to describe the fondness African apes have for eating ripe fruit from the forest floor. Though recent ...
A new study has found that, among women with a high desire to avoid becoming pregnant, those who drank heavily had a 50% higher risk of becoming pregnant than those who drank moderately or not at all.
Hong Chen, a biomedical engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, shares the potential for using synthetic torpor technology to develop new treatments for a range of illnesses and injuries.
An international research team has uncovered that natural interbreeding in the wild between tomato plants and potato-like ...