Researchers have learned how to eliminate pesky pinholes in perovskite solar cells. The pinholes in…
Month: June 2015
Scary TV’s impact on kids is overstated, say psychologists
The impact of scary TV on children’s well-being has been overstated, according to psychologists. While…
High-temperature superconductivity in atomically thin films
A research group has succeeded in fabricating an atomically thin, high-temperature superconductor film with a…
Use of computerized clinical decision support tools leads to small reduction in inappropriate advanced imaging studies
The increasing use of advanced medical imaging such as MRI and CT is often cited…
Improving the delivery of chemotherapy with graphene
A new study has proposed using graphene as an alternative coating for catheters to improve…
Microbiology: Gut bacteria cooperate when life gets tough
Researchers have discovered with the help of computer models how gut bacteria respond to changes…
Researchers stimulate larynx muscles with light
Researchers have found a way to stimulate the larynx muscles of mice using light. In…
Earth organisms survive under low-pressure Martian conditions
Methanogens — among the simplest and oldest organisms on Earth — could survive on Mars,…
Single 30-day hospital readmission metric fails to reflect changing risk factors
A new study suggests that risk factors for readmission change significantly over the course of…
Measuring the mass of molecules on the nano-scale
Working with a device that slightly resembles a microscopically tiny tuning fork, researchers have recently…