Stickier than expected: Hydrogen binds to graphene in 10 femtoseconds

Graphene is an extraordinary material consisting of pure carbon just a single atomic layer thick. It…

NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #847 3 Mayl 2019 (Space Life Science Research Results)

NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #847 3 Mayl 2019 (Space Life Science Research Results) …

Seagrass' strong potential for curbing erosion

A new study shows how seagrass can help to protect shorelines against erosion and help to…

Protein protects against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Researchers propose a possible therapeutic target to treat fatty liver, a disease for which there is…

New approach for solving protein structures from tiny crystals

Scientists have developed a new approach for solving atomic-scale 3-D protein structures from tiny crystals. The…

Mental well-being predicts leisure time physical activity in midlife

Men and women with high mental well-being at the age of 42 were more physically active…

Hubble spots a stunning spiral galaxy

NGC 2903 is located about 30 million light-years away in the constellation of Leo (the Lion),…

Hotspot in the genome may drive psychosis in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

A newly identified epigenetic hotspot for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder may give scientists a fresh path…

Quantum sensor for photons

A photodetector converts light into an electrical signal, causing the light to be lost. Researchers have…

Needleless vaccine will protect children from dangerous viruses

Orally administered vaccine can protect millions from hepatitis B. Oral vaccines are both safer and less…