Researchers have shown that a new quantum-based procedure for distributing secure information along communication lines could…
Month: June 2018
A case of ‘kiss and tell’: Chromosomal kissing gets less elusive
Chromosomes occupy different territories in the nucleus; their arrangement and communication with each other is still…
Using gene silencing to alleviate common ataxia
In what researchers are calling a game changer for future ataxia treatments, a new study showed…
Simple sugar delays neurodegeneration caused by enzyme deficiency
The sugar trehalose increases cellular waste disposal and improves the neurological symptoms in a mouse model…
New tissue-imaging technology could enable real-time diagnostics, map cancer progression
A new microscope system can image living tissue in real time and in molecular detail, without…
Interaction of paired and lined-up electrons can be manipulated in semiconductors
The way that electrons paired as composite particles or arranged in lines interact with each other…
Key molecule of aging discovered
Every cell and every organism ages sooner or later. But why is this so? Scientists have…
Planned movements and spontaneous reactions are processed differently in the brain
Scientists have been able to show in their recently published study of two rhesus monkeys that…
Crumple up this keyboard and stick it in your pocket
Bendable portable keyboards for use with computers and other electronic devices are already on the market,…
Robot bloodhound tracks odors on the ground
Bloodhounds are famous for their ability to track scents over great distances. Now researchers have developed…