Researchers find safeguards for quantum communications

Army researchers developed a new way to protect and safeguard quantum information, moving quantum networks a…

Checkpoint blockade by a D-peptide for cancer immunotherapy

Our immune system ought to be able to recognize and kill tumor cells. However, many tumors…

Bats are hosts to a range of viruses but don't get sick – why?

Bats harbour many diverse viruses, including coronaviruses. Indeed, SARS, Mers and COVID-19—which are all caused by…

Pull up to the bumper

Is six seconds long enough for an advertisement to woo a potential customer? The corporate executives…

Why are we 'milking' crabs for a coronavirus vaccine?

Horseshoe crab blood is used to help develop medicine, but some people want the practice stopped. …

Climate crisis causing families to shun farmers for arranged marriages

The devastating effects of climate change on the natural environment are already well known. Temperatures are…

From floating guts to 'sticky' blood – here's how to do surgery in space

Earlier this year, it was reported that an astronaut in space had developed a potentially life-threatening…

NASA Increases Investment in US Small Businesses to Mature Lunar Capabilities for Artemis

NASA Increases Investment in US Small Businesses to Mature Lunar Capabilities for Artemis Click…

Is the ski industry self-destructive?

March 5th. The government of Iceland was the first to declare Ischgl ski resort, in the…

Study shows cities have stopped providing middle-class work in recent decades

The great U.S. economic boom after World War II was an urban phenomenon. Tens of millions…