ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/03/2019

ECHO:  The crew attached the USB keyboard, powered the ECHO unit and its power supply, and…

Narrow plasmonic surface lattice resonances prefer asymmetric dielectric environment

Plasmonic nanostructures have been widely used for enhancing light-matter interactions due to the strong local field…

Biodegradable anti-cancer treatment micro-robot

Professor Hongsoo Choi’s research team in the Department of Robotics Engineering & DGIST-ETH Microrobot Research Center…

As monarch butterflies vanish, researchers investigate road salt as culprit and cure

A monarch butterfly had just emerged from its chrysalis when Emilie Snell-Rood reached into its cage,…

What drives plate tectonics?

Plate tectonics was founded in the late 1960s, and it concerns the distribution and movements of…

Affordable multiferroic material

Toyohashi University of Technology has developed a novel liquid process for fabrication of an affordable multiferroic…

Eminent scientist's 160-year-old theories aid light wave discovery

A previously unknown type of light wave has been discovered by researchers, based on the pioneering…

ESA spacecraft dodges large constellation

Click here for original story, ESA spacecraft dodges large constellation Source:…

Biomarker predicts if someone infected with malaria will get sick

Increased p53, the well-known tumor-suppressor protein, can predict whether malaria-infected children will develop fever or other…

Why fruit flies eat practically anything

Researchers uncover why some organisms can eat anything — ‘generalists — and others have strict diets…