Researchers have identified a new way that tuberculosis bacteria get into the body, revealing a…
Month: July 2016
Mars rover’s laser can now target rocks all by itself
New software is enabling ChemCam, the laser spectrometer on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover, to select…
An accelerated pipeline to open materials research
The Bellerophon Environment for Analysis of Materials (BEAM) is an ORNL platform that combines scientific…
More doesn’t mean better when it comes to trauma centers
For the first time, research shows that changes over time in the volume of patients…
Temperature helps drive the emergence of different personalities in spiders
Not a single aggressive spider was able to reproduce at 93 degrees Fahrenheit and most…
Large protein nanocages could improve drug design and delivery
Using novel computational and biochemical approaches, scientists have designed and built from scratch 10 large…
Researchers discuss challenges, successes of HIV cure research in science
A better understanding of HIV latency is the key to eradicating the virus, researchers write…
Why Americans waste so much food
Even though American consumers throw away about 80 billion pounds of food a year, only…
Scientists program cells to remember and respond to series of stimuli
Engineers have programmed cells to remember and respond to events. This approach to circuit design…
Mines hydrology research provides ‘missing link’ in water modeling
New research tackles the issue of global freshwater supply by taking a unique approach in…