Chemists have made aerogels that have rubber-like elasticity and can “remember” their original shapes. Aerogels…
Month: May 2017
Aquatic rest stops may pose potential hazards for migratory waterfowl
Migratory waterfowl around the world travel hundreds to thousands of miles annually, stopping at lakes,…
Mineral resources: Exhaustion is just a myth, say scientists
Recent articles have declared that deposits of mineral raw materials (copper, zinc, etc.) will be…
Researchers find more efficient way to make oil from dead trees
A research team has made new headway on a solution to remove beetle-killed trees from…
Stereotactic radiation highly effective for kidney cancer
Kidney cancer patients may soon have more treatment choices that provide a higher quality of…
Hydrological drought amplifies wildfires in Borneo’s humid tropics
The area of wildfires in Borneo during drought years turns out to be ten times…
Language shapes how the brain perceives time
Language has such a powerful effect, it can influence the way in which we experience…
Biochemical pathways of kidney disease revealed
Researchers have developed an innovative fruit fly-based model of the types of harmful cysts that…
Deep learning helps scientists keep track of cell’s inner parts
High throughput screens of image-based data allow a direct view of proteins’ whereabouts in the…
New nuclear magnetic resonance technique offers ‘molecular window’ into living organisms
A new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technique has potential for noninvasive disease diagnosis using current…