- August 2, 2024
Stacked up against the rest
Scientists have hypothesized that moir excitons — electron-hole pairs confined in moir interference fringes which overlap with slightly offset patterns — may function as qubits
Electrical impedance tomography–extracellular voltage activation technique simplifies drug screening
Recently, researchers at Chiba University developed a non-invasive method combining electrical impedance tomography and extracellular voltage activation to evaluate drug effects on ion channels. The
Breakthrough in plant disease: New enzyme could lead to anti-bacterial pesticides
Plant diseases pose significant challenges to agricultural productivity, presenting formidable hurdles that require urgent attention. Left unchecked, these diseases can spread rapidly, inflicting widespread damage
Engineering researchers crack the code to boost solar cell efficiency and durability
Photovoltaic (PV) technologies, which convert light into electricity, are increasingly applied worldwide to generate renewable energy. Researchers at the School of Engineering of the Hong
Multiple urinary metals play key role in cardiovascular disease and mortality, study finds
Higher levels of urinary metals such as cadmium, tungsten, uranium, cobalt, copper and zinc are linked to increased cardiovascular disease and mortality in a racially
Climate change may lead to shifts in vital Pacific Arctic fisheries
Marine fisheries are an essential source of protein for a large part of the world’s population, as well as supporting around 390 million livelihoods and
‘Smarter’ semiconductor technology for training ‘smarter’ artificial intelligence
A research team, consisting of Professor Seyoung Kim from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Department of Semiconductor Engineering and alumnus Kyungmi
Connections between obesity and heart failure
A new small study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers and published July 25th in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research has revealed the impact of
When it comes to DNA replication, humans and baker’s yeast are more alike than different
Humans and baker’s yeast have more in common than meets the eye, including an important mechanism that helps ensure DNA is copied correctly, reports a
Drug developed for pancreatic cancer shows promise against most aggressive form of medulloblastoma
A drug that was developed to treat pancreatic cancer has now been shown to increase symptom-free survival in preclinical medulloblastoma models — all without showing