Taking sieving lessons from nature

Generating membranes using electrochemical polymerization, or electropolymerization, could provide a simple and cost-effective route to help…

Sustainable coastal protection through a combination of salt marshes and dykes

According to University of Twente Ph.D. candidate Pim Willemsen, natural salt marshes can help to improve…

Significant number of Americans believe false narratives about validity of election, surveys find

Joseph R. Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, but…

What happens in communities during large-scale quarantines

Early in the pandemic, many nurses in Wuhan, China, cut their hair short or shaved their…

Americans want government to address COVID-19 above all else, survey finds

Headed into 2021, COVID-19 tops the list of Americans’ priorities for government to address. Health care,…

Air pollution levels depend on drizzle rates

Scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Scripps Institution of Oceanography and international collaborators have shown…

Neurology clinical trial seeks paralyzed dogs for minimally invasive spinal surgery

Two Colorado State University veterinarians are launching a pilot study of a novel spinal surgery to…

Scientists use diamonds to generate better accelerator beams

Beam-driven wakefield acceleration approaches are promising candidates for future large-scale machines, including X-ray free electron lasers…

Point-of-care test developed for tumor marker in human saliva based on lanthanide nanoprobes

Salivary assay, emerging as a non-invasive alternative to blood assay in clinic analysis, holds great promise…

Proper geometry of leaflets is important for their movement in legumes

Most legume species have compound leaves with multiple joined units termed leaflets, and the geometry of…