Inclined drops: New model allows description of slipping drops

The behavior of drops on surfaces is of interest for a variety of applications. However, properties…

Q&A: Less plastic entering the ocean than previously believed, but it's not all good news

It seems that only about a tenth of the plastics end up in the oceans compared…

Creating forest inventories with drones and artificial intelligence

Using drone imagery and artificial intelligence (AI), scientists from the Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research…

Study reveals developmental pattern and regenerative control mechanism of healing-type teeth in O. punctatus

The Oplegnathus punctatus (O. punctatus) is an economically significant marine aquaculture species. It possesses a distinct…

Teeth could preserve antibodies hundreds of years old, study finds

Teeth could be capable of preserving antibodies for hundreds of years, allowing scientists to investigate the…

Novel single-cell nanopore sequencing tool accelerates analysis of tumor cells

Northwestern Medicine investigators led by Ruli Gao, Ph.D., assistant professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, have…

New inhibitor for regulating the essential protein SMNDC1

The SMNDC1 gene controls key functions in the human body and is linked to diseases such…

Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to better reprogram it as a stem cell

In a study published in Nature, Australian scientists have resolved a long-standing problem in regenerative medicine.…

Reanalysis of Iceman's genome reveals dark skin, baldness and Anatolian ancestry

The genetic makeup of most present-day Europeans has resulted mainly from the admixture of three ancestral…

Switching 'spin' on and off (and up and down) in quantum materials at room temperature

Researchers have found a way to control the interaction of light and quantum ‘spin’ in organic…