BEIJING, Feb 10– Researchers in China have developed improved at-home test strips that can quickly and accurately detect feline and canine parvoviruses, potentially helping pet owners identify life-threatening infections earlier, according to a study published…
TOKYO, Feb 6 – Japanese and German researchers have independently synthesized a new class of silicon-based compounds that could expand the element’s role beyond semiconductors and industrial materials. A team led by Professor Takeaki Iwamoto…
[caption id="attachment_4762" align="alignright" width="300"] llustration: Kresley Singson/Yale Univ.)[/caption] If you want to know who is ready to perform at the highest level, look them in the eyes — or more specifically, look at the diameter…
[caption id="attachment_4759" align="alignnone" width="860"] BIRD’S EYE VIEW The height and flashiness of a peacock’s display catches human eyes. But among peacocks gazing at other peacocks, priorities may be different.[/caption] Eye-tracking cameras show that peacocks checking…
Beyond Earth, Jupiter’s moon Europa is considered one of the most promising places in the solar system to search for signs of present-day life, and a new NASA mission to explore this potential is moving…
A four-year study of 1,414 unvaccinated people across England found that 43 percent of them had immune cells that protected them from symptoms of both seasonal and pandemic influenza, and reduced their chances of shedding…