Putty-like composites of gallium metal with potential for real-world application

Researchers created a novel functional composite of gallium with putty or paste-like physical properties. The composite…

Comb of a lifetime: a new method for fluorescence microscopy

Conventional fluorescence microscopy provides poor quantitative information of the sample because it only captures fluorescence intensity,…

See live cells with seven times greater sensitivity using new microscopy technique

Experts in optical physics have developed a new way to see inside living cells in greater…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 31 December 2020

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 31 December 2020 Click here for…

Traditional Ghanaian medicines show promise against tropical diseases

The discovery of new drugs is vital to achieving the eradication of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)…

Desalination breakthrough could lead to cheaper water filtration

Producing clean water at a lower cost could be on the horizon after researchers solved a…

Stretching diamond for next-generation microelectronics

Diamond is the hardest material in nature. It also has great potential as an excellent electronic…

Spontaneous robot dances highlight a new kind of order in active matter

Researchers have proposed a new principle by which active matter systems can spontaneously order, without need…

Multiple mosquito blood meals accelerate malaria transmission

Multiple bouts of blood feeding by mosquitoes shorten the incubation period for malaria parasites and increase…

New virtual screening strategy identifies existing drug that inhibits COVID-19 virus

A novel computational drug screening strategy combined with lab experiments suggest that pralatrexate, a chemotherapy medication…