Same-sex marriage has been the law of the land for nearly two years — and…
Month: April 2017
New infrared-emitting device could allow energy harvesting from waste heat
A new reconfigurable device that emits patterns of thermal infrared light in a fully controllable…
Method improves semiconductor fiber optics, paves way for developing devices
A new method to improve semiconductor fiber optics may lead to a material structure that…
Think you can handle your alcohol? Study may urge some drinkers to think again
Heavy drinkers develop behavioral tolerance to alcohol over time on some fine motor tasks, but…
Viewing genes inside living cells
3-D maps of gene locations could have a huge impact in our understanding of human…
Study of Ebola patient traces disease progression and recovery
Analysis of daily gene activation in a patient with severe Ebola virus disease in 2015…
Citizen scientists help identify shorebird extinction threat
A major contributor to the dramatic decline of migratory shorebird populations in Australia has been…
Defects in epithelial tissue organization: A question of life or death
Researchers have discovered the primary mechanism driving the extrusion of dying cells from epithelial monolayers.
Common drugs, uncommon risks? Higher rate of serious problems after short-term steroid use
People taking corticosteroids for short-term relief were more likely to break a bone, have a…
Cognitive and psychosocial function of retired professional hockey players
Researchers have reported on the most comprehensive neuropsychological study of retired professional ice hockey players…