World's first gene therapy for glycogen storage disease produces remarkable results

The rare and deadly genetic liver disorder, GSD type Ia, affects children from infancy through adulthood,…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 9/20/2019

Biomolecule Extraction and Sequencing Technology (BEST): The crew transferred cells from previously stowed media kit to…

Malawi study confirms lasting impact of life-saving technology

The Malawi Ministry of Health’s national adoption of affordable, rugged, neonatal CPAP technology resulted in sustained…

PIA23459: Melas Chasma Landslides

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Surface melting causes Antarctic glaciers to slip faster towards the ocean

Study shows for the first time a direct link between surface melting and short bursts of…

Untapped resource, or greenhouse gas threat, found below rifting axis off Okinawa coast

Using an automated method to create a high-resolution map of the seismic velocity below the seafloor,…

The best of two worlds: Magnetism and Weyl semimetals

Imagine a world in which electricity could flow through the grid without any losses or where…

Why is the brain disturbed by harsh sounds?

Neuroscientists have analyzed how people react when they listen to a range of different sounds, the…

Researchers find way to kill pathogen resistant to antibiotics

Researchers have demonstrated a new strategy in fighting antibiotics resistance: the use of artificial haem proteins…

Corrosion resistance of steel bars in concrete when mixed with aerobic microorganisms

Dissolved oxygen in pore solution is often a controlling factor determining the rate of the corrosion…