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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…
Synthetic genetic circuits reprogram plant roots
Controlling gene activity is important for engineering plants for improved bioenergy crops and other applications. This…
Metabolite product from pomegranate: Researchers identify way to boost tumor-fighting immune cells
Researchers have succeeded in identifying a new approach for the therapy of colorectal cancer. In preclinical…
Outpatient visits are critical to success of treating opioid-use disorder, researchers find
People with opioid-use disorder who enter treatment are at risk for relapse, overdose or death if…
Astronomy: Observation puzzles researchers
An international team of astrophysicists has made a puzzling discovery while analyzing certain star clusters. The…
Contact tracing data sheds light on COVID-19 spread in New York City
A recent study used contract tracing data to produce a detailed map to date of SARS-CoV-2…