Battery-less pacemaker: Researchers test microwave-powered device

A new battery-less pacemaker can be implanted directly into a patient's heart.

One in six taking blood-thinning drugs may not be getting right dose

Almost 1 in 6 of the millions of Americans on the new blood-thinning medications for atrial…

Higher gut bacteria diversity tied to slower metastatic melanoma progression

The blend of bacteria in the digestive tract of metastatic melanoma patients is associated with disease…

First-of-its-kind test for HDL cholesterol function could transform the way healthcare providers predict your risk for heart disease

A new test could improve diagnosis and treatment of heart disease by measuring how effectively a…

Small group of cells within a plant embryo operate in similar way to the human brain

A new study has revealed a group of cells that function as a ‘brain’ for plant…

History of ancient geometry diagrams

A Classics student is trying to reconstruct the history of geometrical and mathematical diagrams by examining…

Seeing the invisible with a graphene-CMOS integrated device

Researchers integrate graphene and quantum dots with CMOS technology to create an array of photodetectors, producing…

Two-part system turns stem cells into whatever you want

Whether using embryonic or adult stem cells, coercing these master cells to convert to the desired…

Electrocatalyst nanostructures key to improved fuel cells, electrolyzers

Scientists' simulations have unraveled the mystery of a new electrocatalyst that may solve a significant problem…

Increased number of female engineers in managerial roles brings unintended consequences

Increased female representation in the managerial ranks of engineering organizations may add another layer of sex…