Researchers closely examined a series of studies on resilience in adults that report most people are…
Month: August 2018
Super-resolution microscope reveals secrets of deadly Nipah virus
The deadly Nipah virus and others like it assemble themselves in a much more haphazard manner…
Tiny ASTERIA satellite achieves a first for CubeSats
A miniature satellite called ASTERIA (Arcsecond Space Telescope Enabling Research in Astrophysics) has measured the transit…
Tasmanian devils under new threat from cancer, research finds
A new study has shown that the Tasmanian devil is under severe threat from a newly…
How the world came to be in the computer
For the world to be managed and organised using computers, it has to follow the digital…
Trigger, target, trigger: Scientists explore controlled carbon monoxide release
Scientists have developed flavonoid-based, organic carbon monoxide-releasing molecules that exhibit CO release only when triggered by…
Immune cell dysfunction linked to photosensitivity, study finds
Researchers have discovered that a type of immune cell known as Langerhans appears to play an…
Key factor may be missing from models that predict disease outbreaks from climate change
A new study suggests that computer models used to predict the spread of epidemics from climate…
Miscarriage cause, key cellular targets of potential drugs, revealed in new research
Researchers have discovered a gene mutation underlying hydrops fetalis -- a fatal condition to fetuses due…
Highly effective natural plant-based food preservative discovered
Scientists have discovered a plant-based food preservative that is more effective than artificial preservatives.