The following is a brief roundup of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and…
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Why anti-vaxxers often win out on Facebook
Groups that spread vaccine misinformation on social media have more impact than government health agencies and…
Chemistry job seekers face tough outlook during pandemic
Even though it’s been over a decade, the 2008 recession and its effects still loom over…
The discovery of Comet SWAN by solar-watcher SOHO
Currently crossing the skies above Earth, Comet C/2020 F8 (SWAN) has the potential to become a…
Bacterial injection system with a light-controlled molecular switch
When bacteria such as Salmonella or Yersinia cause fever, diarrhoea or abdominal pain, tiny ‘injection needles’…
CRISPR plants: new non-GMO method to edit plants
An NC State researcher has developed a new way to get CRISPR/Cas9 into plant cells without…
Grounded aircraft could make weather forecasts less reliable
Thanks to travel restrictions and plummeting customer demand, the number of flights in the first week…
Unique polymer-based fabrication process for low-cost, higher yield reprogrammable photonic integrated circuits
The future looks bright for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) as they look destined for use in…
How did the old masters make their ultramarine?
Researchers at the Rijksmuseum, the University of Amsterdam, VU Amsterdam and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility…
'Building' sustainability for buildings
The Undergraduate Program in Sustainable Development was pleased to host John Mandyck, the CEO of Urban…