Researchers are using nanoparticles to make photodetectors better able to handle the ultraviolet radiation produced in…
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New tool to detect fatty liver disease before liver damage
A new test may soon be available to predict advanced fibrosis in people with non-alcoholic fatty…
Mini video cameras offer peek at hard-to-observe bird behavior
Scientists know little about fledging behavior -- when and why baby birds leave the nest. Now…
Mitochondria come together to kill cancer cells
Targeting a pathway that controls the movement of mitochondria, the powerhouses of all cells, could reduce…
Stunning details of spiral galaxy NGC 3981
FORS2, an instrument mounted on ESO's Very Large Telescope, has observed the spiral galaxy NGC 3981…
Discovery of new neurons in the inner ear can lead to new therapies for hearing disorders
Researchers have identified four types of neurons in the peripheral auditory system, three of which are…
Europe’s renewable energy directive poised to harm global forests, experts argue
Europe's decision to promote the use of wood as a 'renewable fuel' will likely greatly increase…
End of Colombia conflict may bring new threats to ecosystems
The end of a 52-year internal conflict could spell trouble for the second most biodiverse country…
Caffeine consumption may extend life expectancy for people with kidney disease
A new study indicates that consuming more caffeine may help reduce the risk of death for…
Novel materials: Probing individual edge states with unprecedented precision
A new technique makes it possible to obtain an individual fingerprint of the current-carrying edge states…