A new way to ‘freeze’ cells promises to transform the common cell-freezing practice

A team of Japanese researchers has—for the first time—demonstrated preserving frozen animal cells without a cryoprotectant…

Peering into plasma mirrors

When light interacts with a mirror which is moving towards it at a speed close to…

A new energy-saving LED phosphor

The human eye is particularly sensitive to green, but less sensitive to blue and red. Chemists…

The natural comeback of tropical rainforests in the savanna region

Artificial savanna naturally turns into tropical rainforest when annual burning regimes are discontinued. This is the…

New nanomaterial to replace mercury

The nano research team led by professors Helge Weman and Bjørn-Ove Fimland at the Norwegian University…

Sound of the sea solves decades-old supervolcano mystery

Scientists have used the sound of the sea to discover the route taken by hot fluids…

Moon rocks to be studied at University of Tennessee

A professor at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville will help analyze moon rocks collected decades…

Nokia books surprise loss amid tough competition in networks

Telecoms gear maker Nokia has reported a surprise first-quarter loss amid tougher competition for the new,…

Norwegian losses deepen as 737 MAX grounding adds to problems

Troubled low-cost airline Norwegian said Thursday its net losses deepened in the first quarter of the…

Nintendo says full-year profit up nearly 40% on strong game sales

Nintendo said Thursday its full-year net profit jumped nearly 40 percent, lifted by strong sales of…