In what could be a major step forward for a new generation of solar cells…
Month: June 2017
How to educate future therapists more effectively
In the classroom, what’s the line between education and personal experience? In the course of…
Raucous crystals: Acoustic emissions from organic martensite analogues
Some organic crystals jump around when heated up. This happens because of an extremely fast…
How does a frog heal wounded skin without scarring?
When a Xenopus frog is deeply wounded, its skin can regenerate without scarring. Researchers have…
Modeling the brain with ‘Lego bricks’
Researchers have developed a computational method that could be used to guide surgeons during brain…
Targeting immune cells that help tumors stay hidden could improve immunotherapy
Researchers have discovered a clue that could unlock the potential of immunotherapy drugs to successfully…
Crucial cutting enzyme maps sites of DNA damage in leukemias and other cancers
Researchers studying a DNA-cutting enzyme with a crucial role in regulating the structure of genes…
Development of low-dimensional nanomaterials could revolutionize future technologies
Some scientists believe improvements in computer processors, TV displays and solar cells will come from…
Optimizing feeding is necessary to maintain milk production in organic herds
Currently, agriculture accounts for approximately 9% of total US greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. By varying…
Key feature for modeling how cells spread in fibrous environments
Many studies have shown that stiffness of the extracellular matrix, the fibrous network of collagen…