The delicate butterfly served as the inspiration for a new lightweight lattice structure that also boasts enhanced mechanical strength, impact resistance, and energy absorption capability through advanced structural design. A collaborative research team from Tohoku…
University of Mississippi research offers hope that cancer drug therapies packaged in 3D-printed carriers could deliver medication directly to tumors while reducing many of the side effects that cancer patients endure. In a study published in Pharmaceutical…
New data reveal that female Japanese macaques bathe in hot springs to lower stress from cold weather. [caption id="attachment_14911" align="alignnone" width="800"] A Japanese monkey in a hot spring in Nagano prefecture.Credit : Asteiner/Wikimedia[/caption] Japanese macaques,…
An international team of researchers including the Kavli IPMU have observed the most distant individual star, 9 billion light years from Earth. [caption id="attachment_14908" align="alignright" width="411"] Icarus capture by the Hubble Space Telescope. The left…
[caption id="attachment_14904" align="alignnone" width="700"] Credit: ESA/Gaia/DPAC[/caption] What is the first creature that comes to mind when you look at the dark cloud in this image? Perhaps a dark kitten with a vivid white nose, front…
A research team has unraveled the immunopathogenesis of Johne’s disease, a chronic bovine disease that has caused endemics in Japan and many other countries, placing financial burdens on cattle farmers. Researchers of Hokkaido University, the…