The world may be closer to knowing why Ebola spreads so easily thanks to a…
How can you tell deep-sea octopuses apart? Check their warts
Until now, there’d been no rigorous framework for telling apart two species of deep-sea octopuses…
First dual-targeting nanoparticles lower cancer’s defenses and attack tumors
Cancer immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most exciting directions in cancer treatment. But…
Recycling plant material into stock chemicals with electrochemistry
While most people think of recycling in terms of the packaging for household products, the…
Building ‘OLEDs’ from the ground up for better electronics
From smartphones to TVs and laptops, light emitting diode (LED) displays are ubiquitous. OLEDs (where…
Oyster shells inspire new method to make superstrong, flexible polymers
Engineers have developed a method inspired by the nacre of oyster shells, a composite material…
Scientists improve people’s creativity through electrical brain stimulation
Scientists have found a way to improve creativity through brain stimulation, according to researchers.
Excessive exercise may damage the gut
A review of published studies has found that people who exercise excessively may be prone…
Can pain increase the risk of dying early?
Pain that interferes with daily life, rather than pain per se, was associated with an…
What causes women to stop breastfeeding early?
A recent systematic literature review has investigated potential sociodemographic, physical, mental, and social factors that…