Discussing the relationship between science and faith, rather than avoiding the discussion, may better prepare…
Month: February 2015
Learning by eye: Silicon micro-funnels increase the efficiency of solar cells
A biological structure in mammalian eyes has inspired scientists to design an inorganic counterpart for…
Could an HIV drug beat strep throat, flesh-eating bacteria?
With antibiotic resistance on the rise, scientists are looking for innovative ways to combat bacterial…
Electric-car driving range and emissions depend on where you live
Many car buyers weighing whether they should go all electric to help the planet have…
Molecular mouse-trap technique sheds light on key cell processes
Scientists have shed new light on the fundamental biological process of cell division, thanks to…
Oat breakfast cereals may contain a common mold-related toxin
Oats are often touted for boosting heart health, but scientists warn that the grain and…
Magnetic nanoparticles enhance performance of solar cells
Magnetic nanoparticles can increase the performance of solar cells made from polymers — provided the…
Postoperative mortality rates low among patients with HIV prescribed ART
Postoperative mortality rates were low among patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus who are…
When it comes to the digital playground we need to stop crying wolf
Kids are leading the transition to digital media today. But, while too much time online…
Cherenkov Effect improves radiation therapy for patients with cancer
The complex parts of the blue light known as the Cherenkov Effect can be measured…