Landmark study confirms ability of non-invasive imaging technique to identify early signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary…
Ruggedness Evaluation of ASTM International Standard Test Methods for Shape Memory Materials: E3097 Standard Test Method for Mechanical Uniaxial Constant Force Thermal Cycling of Shape Memory Alloys
Abstract: This paper evaluates the ruggedness testing of the newly released ASTM International E3097 Standard Test…
Origins and nature of ‘math anxiety’
A report out today examines the factors that influence 'math anxiety' among primary and secondary school…
Speed limit on DNA-making sets pace for life’s first steps
Fruit flies make for stingy mothers, imparting only a portion of the genetic building blocks their…
Next generation of optical tweezers
Scientists have developed a pioneering new technique that could pave the way for the next generation…
Scientists crack genome of superfood seaweed, ito-mozuku
For the first time, researchers unveil the genome of ito-mozuku (Nemacystus decipiens), the popular Japanese brown…
Scientists use a blender to reveal what’s in our smartphones
Scientists blended an entire smartphone to dust before conducting a chemical analysis of the dissolved results…
Quasar jets confuse orbital telescope
Astrophysicists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, the Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian…
Cities rethink parking as ride-hailing grows and parking revenue declines
As Lyft and Uber race toward IPOs this spring, Americans are relying on the ride-hailing services…
Project recruits help from citizen scientists to classify seismic events
Seismology has a Big Data problem. Northwestern University seismologists think everyday citizens are the solution.