Second-generation biofuel crops like the perennial grasses Miscanthus and switchgrass can efficiently meet emission reduction…
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Unique 2-level cathode structure improves battery performance
A team of scientists say they’ve found a way to make a battery cathode with…
Technique matters: Different way to make cathodes may mean better batteries
Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide, or NMC, is one of the most promising chemistries for…
Backyard chickens harbor greater diversity of ticks, mites, and lice than farm-raised chickens
Backyard chickens may live a sweeter life than chickens on commercial poultry farms, but roaming…
Diabetes self-management, support improve health outcomes in underserved communities
Evaluations of Bristol-Myers-Squibb-funded diabetes education and intervention efforts in five underserved communities showed improved clinical…
Blood test that monitors dead cancer cell DNA better at tracking spread of melanoma
A blood test that monitors blood levels of DNA fragments from dead cancer cells does…
How does a tiny coffee pest consume enough caffeine to kill a human, without being harmed?
The coffee berry borer is a plague that affects coffee crops, it has a detoxification…
New anti-inflammatory agents can control inflammatory responses to fungal infection
The most frequent fungal threat to humans, Candida albicans, is a common cause oral and…
Intelligent sensors that map out presence of chemical pollutants in the sea
Newly developed sensors not only detect pollutants in very small quantities, but also work to establish…
Researchers with children: A disadvantage in academia
Both male and female researchers with children struggle to combine career and family. The competition…