High-temperature electronics? That’s hot

A new organic polymer blend allows plastic electronics to function in high temperatures without sacrificing performance.

Focusing on the negative is good when it comes to batteries

Fluoride-based batteries have the potential to last up to eight times longer than those in use…

An exoplanet inflated like a balloon

Although helium is a rare element on Earth, it is ubiquitous in the universe. It is,…

Interventions in dog populations could reduce rabies in rural China

Domestic dogs play a key role in the transmission and expansion of rabies in rural areas…

Hysterectomy linked to memory deficit in an animal model

The non-pregnant uterus is commonly assumed to be an unimportant organ. One third of American women…

Natural compound 2HF treats leishmaniasis infections, study finds

Current treatment options for the parasitic disease leishmaniasis are largely ineffective, expensive, and tend to be…

Mice display altered immune system following spaceflight

Based on examinations of mice that had been on board the Bion-M1 biosatellite, new research demonstrates…

Method to transfer entire 2D circuits to any smooth surface

Engineers have developed a method to transfer complete, flexible, two-dimensional circuits from their fabrication platforms to…

Media coverage of disasters can have lasting effects on children’s mental health

Disaster communication experts say disaster media coverage can have lasting effects on children's mental health and…

What can a snowflake teach us about how cancer spreads in the body?

What can seashells, lightning and the coastline of Britain teach us about new drugs for cancer?…