A new tool now rests in the 3D printing toolbox. The result is designer materials…
Month: June 2016
Researchers open hairy new chapter in 3-D printing
Researchers have found a way to bypass a major design step in 3-D printing, to…
Rare, blind catfish never before found in US discovered in national park cave in Texas
An extremely rare eyeless catfish species previously known to exist only in Mexico has been…
New lizard found in Dominican Republic
Biologists have reported the discovery of a new lizard in the Dominican Republic, strengthening a…
Blueberries’ health benefits better than many perceive
Consumers know some of the benefits blueberries provide, but they’re less aware of the advantages…
Troubled-youth facilities benefit from ‘ecological approach’
The difficult, and sometimes dangerous, job of caregiving in residential facilities for troubled youth becomes…
Astrophysicists release new study of one of the first stars
A research team has used the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph on the Hubble Space Telescope to…
Why tungsten-doped thin films degrade so rapidly in air
A new understanding of why tungsten-doped thin films degrade so rapidly in air may lead…
A deadly delivery for triple-negative breast cancer tumors
Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles may help destroy difficult-to-treat triple-negative breast cancer tumors.
Threading the way to touch-sensitive robots
Smart threads can be woven into pressure-sensitive electronic skin for robots or medical prosthetics.