Virtual brain gives insights into memory deficits in depression

During a depressive episode the ability of the brain to form new brain cells is reduced.…

Nano-saturn: Supramolecular complex formation

Saturn is the second largest planet in our solar system and has a characteristic ring. Researchers…

Researchers reverse cognitive impairments in mice with dementia

Reversing memory deficits and impairments in spatial learning is a major goal in dementia research. A…

Cooling by laser beam

A laser pulse that for a few picoseconds transforms a material into a high-temperature superconductor. Different…

Thorny life of new-born neurons

The hippocampus is a critical region in the brain for learning and memory. For the first…

Nutritional quality of fish and squid reduced by warm water events

Research led by the University of Sydney shows that under warm water events the nutritional balance…

Monkeys eat fats and carbs to keep warm

University of Sydney researchers have found monkeys living in the wild in cold snowy habitats adjust…

Predicting the outcome of the arms race between man and bacteria

Through computer simulations, scientists can predict if bacteria can be stopped with popular antibacterial therapies or…

Image: Cabo Verde

For World Oceans Day, the Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite takes us over the Atlantic Ocean and the…

Aerospace Corporation Policy Paper proposes Launch Unit Standards for SmallSats

Aerospace Corporation Policy Paper proposes Launch Unit Standards for SmallSats