Temporal-spatial order property of hollow multishelled structures enables sequential drug release

Hollow multishelled structures (HoMSs), with relatively isolated cavities and hierarchal pores in the shells, are structurally…

Cashing in on marine byproducts

As exploitation of wild fisheries and marine environments threaten food supplies, Flinders University scientists are finding…

Why rats would win 'Australian Survivor'

Australian rodents skulls all correspond to one simple, size-dependent shape that is more than ten million…

Scientists find clues to queen bee failure

Scientists at UBC are unraveling the mysteries behind a persistent problem in commercial beekeeping that is…

Theoretical prediction of reverse intersystem crossing for organic semiconductors

A joint research team at RIKEN and Hokkaido University developed a method to predict rate constants…

Comparing the controllability of young hand-raised wolves and dogs

During domestication, dogs most probably have been selected for increased tractability (meant as controllability or ease…

Physicists achieve tunable spin wave excitation

Physicists from MIPT and the Russian Quantum Center, joined by colleagues from Saratov State University and…

Weird weather: Colorado goes from solar to polar in 24 hours

Coloradans were ditching the suntan lotion Tuesday and pulling out warm gloves and boots as the…

International study gets at the root of what makes deer migrate

From the Rocky Mountains to the Alps, the question of whether a deer population migrates can…

New insights into evolution of gene expression

Vertebrate organs organize physiological activities, and the diverse expression patterns of thousands of genes determines organ…