Researchers have developed a predictive model may enable challenging metal-catalyzed cross couplings reactions that are…
Month: March 2017
Improving memory with magnets
The ability to remember sounds, and manipulate them in our minds, is incredibly important to…
Language learning: ‘Say it fast, fluent and flawless’
A researcher explores the different functions of prefabricated phrases in young learners’ oral language production….
Cancer therapy: Tracking real-time proton induced radiation chemistry in water
Proton therapy is a promising form of radiation treatment used to kill cancerous cells and…
Farming becoming riskier under climate change
Climate change is predicted to impact agriculture, but a new study puts these changes in…
Ant-plant symbioses: Adapting to changes in partner abundance
Many ant species live in often highly specific symbiotic relationships with plants from which both…
Cell biology: The quickest route to the tip for protein transport
According to a new theoretical model, in cell protrusions and cargo-transporting motor proteins often get…
NASA spacecraft investigate clues in radiation belts
NASA’s Van Allen Probes uncover new phenomena in our near-Earth environment with their unique double…
Scientists discover mechanism that causes cancer cells to self-destruct
A new study reveals the role of three proteins in killing fast-duplicating cancer cells while…
Obese people have lower pain threshold, new research shows
An extra layer of fat won’t provide a cushion against pain – in fact, obese…