Recognizing and separating enantiomers is a difficult task for chemical engineers—one might say it gives them…
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Gaining a deeper understanding of how we connect
Homophily is the notion that humans tend to preferentially interact and connect with individuals who are…
New probe aids novel findings on cell functions
Collaborative research at the University of Cincinnati has developed a new probe to better study cells…
Evolution of the largest of the large dinosaurs
Sauropods—including iconic long-necked dinosaurs like Brachiosaurus and Apatosaurus—were the largest animals ever to walk the earth.…
Automated detection of embryonic developmental defects
Complex multicellular organisms can only emerge from fertilized eggs because embryonic development is biologically precisely regulated.…
Elucidating the mysteries of enzyme evolution at the macromolecular level
Professor Nicolas Doucet and his team at Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) made a…
Rising seas are causing septic systems to fail, finds researcher
A University of Miami industrial engineering graduate student has conducted research that shows which sites in…
Researchers close to unleashing rapeseed's protein power for human consumption
Half of plant proteins in the EU come from rapeseed plants. Until now, the plant has…
Researchers develop flexible sweat sensor based on photonic cellulose nanocrystal
Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC), an emerging bio-based material, has been widely applied in fields such as electronics,…
Mathematical model based on psychology predicts who will buy trendy products
It’s often risky to introduce new products to the market. In fact, statistics show that between…