New genomics tool ECCITE-seq expands multimodal single cell analysis

A new technique called ECCITE-seq, developed by scientists at the New York Genome Center's (NYGC) Technology…

Samsung delays launch of folding Galaxy smartphone

Samsung on Monday said it is delaying the launch of its folding smartphone after trouble with…

Offshore wind developers to invest $4.5M in Rhode Island

The developers of a new offshore wind farm said Monday that they're investing $4.5 million in…

Wristband samplers show similar chemical exposure across three continents

To assess differences and trends in personal chemical exposure, Oregon State University researchers deployed chemical-sampling wristbands…

Rurality, social identity is driving polarization in Iowa

As the race for the 2020 presidential election ramps up, so too will questions about voter…

Semiconductor firm to buy, expand upstate NY chip plant

An Arizona-based semiconductor supplier will purchase GlobalFoundries' computer chip manufacturing plant in the Hudson Valley, adding…

Neonics hinder bees’ ability to fend off deadly mites, study reveals

A University of Guelph study is the first to uncover the impact of neonicotinoid pesticides on…

Why responsible sourcing of DRC minerals has major weak spots

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is rich in minerals such as coltan, tantalum, tin and…

How artificial intelligence systems could threaten democracy

U.S. technology giant Microsoft has teamed up with a Chinese military university to develop artificial intelligence…

SpaceX suffers serious setback with crew capsule accident

SpaceX has suffered a serious setback in its effort to launch NASA astronauts into orbit this…