After the age of nine months, the development of the infant gut microbiota is driven…
Category: Science
Real-time Ebola fusion system yields clues to stopping infection
The first real-time system has been developed to watch directly through the microscope as Ebola-like…
Illness continues to be major effect linked to Gulf War military service, new report finds
Although more than $500 million in federally funded research on Persian Gulf War veterans between…
Novel neuroprotective therapy found to enhance memory
New research highlights the neuroprotective potential of a peptide developed at the university, and the…
Breaking cell barriers with retractable protein nanoneedles
Researchers have adapted a retractable protein polymer — found naturally in certain bacteria — to…
Lasers rewired: Scientists find a new way to make nanowire lasers
Scientists have found a simple new way to produce nanoscale wires that can serve as…
Biosensors on demand
New research leverages a combination of computational protein design, in vitro synthesis and in vivo…
Silicon chip with integrated laser: Light from a nanowire
Physicists have developed a nanolaser, a thousand times thinner than a human hair. Thanks to…
The sleeping giant NGC 4889 harbors a dark secret
The placid appearance of NGC 4889 can fool the unsuspecting observer. But the elliptical galaxy,…
Type 2 diabetes drug can exhaust insulin-producing cells
Long-term use of liraglutide, a substance that helps to lower blood sugar levels in patients…