Scientists have found that extreme precipitation events in California should become more frequent as the…
Month: January 2017
Common antioxidant may guard against liver disease
A common antioxidant found in human breast milk and foods like kiwi fruit can protect…
Quantum simulation technique yields topological soliton state in SSH model
Using atomic quantum-simulation, an experimental technique involving finely tuned lasers and ultracold atoms about a…
Probing ways to turn cement’s weakness to strength
Scientists show how cement particles can handle stress by gradually passing it from one layer…
Ticks that carry Lyme disease found in Eastern US national parks
Lyme disease has been spreading across the United States over the past several decades, and…
Using immune cells to deliver anti-cancer drugs
Biomedical engineers have created a smart, targeted drug delivery system using immune cells to attack…
New beginning for illegally traded endangered species
Illegally traded endangered species that escape to form secondary populations offer opportunities for their long-term…
Parents’ presence when TV viewing with child affects learning ability
A study shows an increased physiological change in children when parents view programs with them…
Scientists turn memory chips into processors to speed up computing tasks
A team of international scientists have found a way to make memory chips perform computing…
Chemically modified insulin is available more quickly
Replacing a hydrogen atom by an iodine atom in insulin, the hormone retains its efficacy…