Vagus nerve stimulation study shows significant reduction in rheumatoid arthritis symptoms

The results of a pilot study suggest that electro stimulation of one of the nerves connecting…

A rapid, easy-to-use DNA amplification method at 37°C

Scientists have developed a way of amplifying DNA on a scale suitable for use in the…

It's not easy being green

Despite how essential plants are for life on Earth, little is known about how parts of…

Vietnam's first homegrown car to be delivered in days

Vietnam’s homegrown carmaker VinFast will deliver its first cars on June 17, the company said Friday…

Study looks to put engaged-learning to test

Despite the presence of engaged learning in classrooms for almost a decade, neither professors nor administrators…

Space agencies come together

On 14 June, President Hiroshi Yamakawa of JAXA was welcomed at the 282nd meeting of the ESA…

Phase-change materials from smartphones may lead to higher data storage, energy efficiency

Phase-change materials that are used in the latest generation of smartphones could lead to higher storage…

Rapid-response damage assessment gives new insight into recent Kansas tornado

Homes torn apart, outbuildings shattered, trees uprooted and power lines ripped from poles. Click…

Steroid binding to metabolic enzyme

The human cytochrome P450 enzymes are responsible for metabolizing a variety of substances—from lipids (fats) and…

Proposal to mine fossil-rich site in New Zealand sparks campaign to protect it

An Australian company’s application to mine a fossil-rich site in the south of New Zealand has…