Fighting tumors with magnetic bacteria

Researchers are planning to use magnetic bacteria to fight cancerous tumors. They have now found a…

Conservative state policies generally associated with higher mortality, study finds

State policies in eight different policy domains, including gun safety, labor and tobacco, are associated with…

Sensor disguised as a sea turtle egg allows conservationists to remotely predict nest hatching time

A new low-cost sensor designed to resemble a sea turtle egg enables scientists to monitor nests…

Considering COVID a hoax is 'gateway' to belief in conspiracy theories, study finds

Belief that the COVID-19 pandemic was a hoax — that its severity was exaggerated or that…

First radio-astronomy cryogenic receivers with all-metal 3D-printed RF components

Scientists have successfully fabricated corrugated all-metal 3D-printed horns for the ALMA Band 1 receivers (Radio Frequency:…

A pocket full of water molecules — how actin filaments drive the cell's motion

Actin filaments are protein fibers that make up the internal skeleton of the cell. As active…

Borrowing a shape from a to-go cup lid, a drone wing could learn how to sense danger faster

The oddly satisfying small domes that you press on your soda’s to-go cup lid may one…

New class of porous metal nanoparticles will give rise to new capabilities in biomolecular absorption, chemical sensing and separations

Researchers have made a significant advance in the way they produce exotic open-framework superlattices made of…

Popular pharmaceutical target in cells may prove even more useful

Researchers have identified a new signaling process involving G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), a cellular target already…

Tracking mental health over the COVID-19 pandemic

When the world shut down in March of 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people the…