In one of the first studies of its kind, ecologists monitored East Texas dragonfly communities…
Month: June 2017
Method elucidates inner workings of neural networks
A new technique helps elucidate the inner workings of neural networks trained on visual data.
Self-powered system makes smart windows smarter
Researchers developed a new type of smart window: a self-powered version that promises to be…
New clues found to common respiratory virus
Scientists have solved the structure of a protein that helps a common respiratory virus evade…
Discovery could influence methods to control bacteria on medical and other surfaces
New research has revealed how bacteria thin the liquid they are swimming through in order…
How the liver unclogs itself
Scientists have described the mechanical principles adopted by liver cells as they remove excess bile…
Miniature technology, big hope for disease detection
Researchers develop a simple printing method to create effective disease detection tools.
Liquid biopsies: A non-invasive look at treatment response
A new study shows that so-called “liquid biopsies”, blood tests that detect circulating tumour DNA…
Japanese children learn to write through rhythm
How do we learn to write? A Japanese study looked at the development of writing…
Spinning electrons open the door to future hybrid electronics
A discovery of how to control and transfer spinning electrons paves the way for novel…