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Clathrate ices identified in comet 67P
For decades, scientists have agreed that comets are mostly water ice, but what kind of…
Blood-brain barrier breakthrough reported by researchers
The blood-brain barrier has stymied direct treatment of brain disorders. In a recently published study,…
New microwave synthesis technique produces more-affordable hydrogen
Scientists create a molybdenum-based material that could be a low-cost alternative to platinum for splitting…
How an ancient civilization conserved water
High-resolution, aerial imagery bears significance for researchers on the ground investigating how remote, ancient Maya…
Body Dysmorphic Disorder symptoms improve, relapse preventable with sustained medication
People with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) fare better and are less likely to relapse when…
The future is here: Interactive screens on your packages
Instead of reading a label, consumers could be interacting with an electronic screen on packaging…
Six-step hand-washing technique found most effective for reducing bacteria
The six-step hand-hygiene technique recommended by the World Health Organization is superior to a three-step…
Quantum dots enhance light-to-current conversion in layered semiconductors
Scientists combined the excellent light-harvesting properties of quantum dots with the tunable electrical conductivity of…
Many ICU patients trade critical illness for new illness, ICU-acquired weakness
Some patients who suffer from muscle weakness six months after ICU discharge demonstrate persistent muscle…