Researchers design a cellulose nanofiber paper that can be used as a substrate for on-skin electronics

The idea of wirelessly gathering electrical information from the body through the skin is not new.…

Team develops new barcoded gene reporter system for electron microscopy

How do the nerve cells in our brain communicate with each other? What processes take place…

Quantum liquid becomes solid when heated

Solids can be melted by heating, but in the quantum world it can also be the…

Exploring methods to detect microbial volatile organic compounds

Microbial volatile organic compounds (mVOCs) are the detection indicator of food microbiological contamination. During metabolic process,…

Toward controlling contact polarity and contact resistance in 2D-material devices

National University of Singapore (NUS) physicists found that contacts made of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) and tungsten…

Hanuman plover makes a comeback as a species after 86 years

The Hanuman plover, named after a Hindu god, has been reinstated almost a century after being…

Study presents new conceptual framework for how societies adapt to change

In times of crisis, groups of people respond in a variety of ways—with sometimes vastly different…

Biologists reveal a scissor enzyme that cuts the chromatin bridge and prevents DNA damage and autoimmunity

A research team led by Dr. Gary Ying Wai Chan from the School of Biological Sciences…

Not such small things: Microplastics in our streams

UC Riverside scientists are taking a modern approach to studying a murky subject—the quantity, quality, and…

Researchers develop carbon-negative concrete

A viable formula for a carbon-negative, environmentally friendly concrete that is nearly as strong as regular…