SCIENCE

Diamonds are a chip’s best friend
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
New technologies aim to produce high-purity synthetic crystals that become excellent semiconductors when doped with impurities as electron donors or

Learning and memory problems in down syndrome linked to alterations in genome’s ‘dark matter’
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) reveal that the Snhg11 gene is critical for the function and formation

Low-Temperature Plasma used to remove E. coli from hydroponically grown crops
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
A group led by researchers at Nagoya University and Meijo University in Japan has developed a disinfection technology that uses

Researchers look at environmental impacts of AI tools
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in radiology, researchers caution that it’s essential to consider the environmental impact of

Sniffing our way to better health
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
Imagine if we could inhale scents that delay the onset of cancer, inflammation, or neurodegenerative disease. Researchers at the University

CBD shown to ease anxiety without the risks that can come with THC
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
Cannabis products high in the nonintoxicating compound CBD can quell anxiety better than THC-dominant products — and without the potential

Astronomers measure heaviest black hole pair ever found
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
Nearly every massive galaxy hosts a supermassive black hole at its center. When two galaxies merge, their black holes can

Ultraviolet radiation from massive stars shapes planetary systems
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
To find out how planetary systems such as our Solar System form, an international research team including scientists from the

Study identifies multi-organ response to seven days without food
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
New findings reveal that the body undergoes significant, systematic changes across multiple organs during prolonged periods of fasting. The results

Early vocabulary size is genetically linked to ADHD, literacy, and cognition
- By West virginia digital
- . March 2, 2024
Early language development is an important predictor of children’s later language, reading and learning skills. Moreover, language learning difficulties are