An international research collaborative has determined that a promising anti-malarial compound tricks the immune system to rapidly destroy red blood cells infected with the malaria parasite... Read more
UCSB’s Paul Atzberger uses mathematics to advance problems in the sciences In popular culture, mathematics is often deemed inaccessible or esoteric. Yet in the modern world, it plays an ever... Read more
Scientists discover variant plants with straw that is more easily digested for biofuel production Critically the plants are not significantly smaller or weaker than normal plants The discove... Read more
Columbia Business School experiments show that hiring managers chose men twice as often for careers in science, technology, engineering and math With everyone from the federal government to ... Read more
This method could usher in a new approach to delivery of drugs in general Freiburg researchers find purely chemical way to target therapeutic nano-containers to cells Scientists have discove... Read more
London scientists have made a breakthrough fighting the scourge of multiple sclerosis, fine-tuning MRIs to detect the disease before it ravages its victims. “This could be a real game-change... Read more
Using human pluripotent stem cells and DNA-cutting protein from meningitis bacteria, researchers from the Morgridge Institute for Research and Northwestern University have created an efficie... Read more
“Besides serving as a food source, the starch can be used in the manufacture of edible, clear films for biodegradable food packaging,” Zhang said. “It can even serve as a high-density hydro... Read more
Their study helps explain why one major pest is evolving resistance much faster than predicted and offers ideas for more sustainable pest control. The popular new strategy of planting geneti... Read more
A new study conducted by The Mind Research Network in Albuquerque, N.M., shows that neuroimaging data can predict the likelihood of whether a criminal will reoffend following release from pr... Read more
Scientists at the University of East Anglia have made an important breakthrough in the quest to generate clean electricity from bacteria. Findings published today in the journal Proceedings... Read more
Similar predictions could be made from all manner of digital data, with this kind of secondary ‘inference’ made with remarkable accuracy Michal Kosinski Research shows that intimate personal... Read more
Next steps in the application of this new technique include fabrication of different types of functional tissues Researchers at Columbia Engineering have developed a new “plug-and-play” meth... Read more
Research paves way for the development of a vaccine for the contagious cancer which is driving Tasmanian devils to the brink of extinction. New research paves the way for the development of... Read more
Has the potential to have clinical implications for the way individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder are treated Reducing fear and stress following a traumatic event could be as simple... Read more
