While working to improve a tool that measures the pushes and pulls sensed by proteins…
Month: February 2016
Rooting the family tree of placental mammals
The roots of the mammalian family tree have long been shrouded in mystery — when…
Drug development crisis linked to bad technology choices
Despite lower costs and increased speed of research inputs, the budget for getting a drug…
New semiconducting material could lead to much faster electronics
Engineers have discovered a new kind of 2-D semiconducting material for electronics that opens the…
Lactation, weather found to predict milk quality in dairy cows
The quality of colostrum — the nutrient-rich milk newborn dairy calves first drink from their…
Effectiveness of a herpesvirus CMV-based vaccine against Ebola
As the latest in a series of studies, researchers have shown the ability of a…
Virtual reality therapy could help people with depression
An immersive virtual reality therapy could help people with depression to be less critical and…
Detective scientists discover ancient clues in mummy portraits
Researchers have taken CSI to a new level: employing science to investigate details of the…
New hardware to expand fast fiber-to-the-home
The cost of deploying fast fiber connections straight to homes could be dramatically reduced by…
Does living near an oil or natural gas well affect your drinking water?
Does living near an oil or natural gas well affect the quality of your drinking…