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…
The world’s warmest sea is heating up faster than the global average, which could challenge the ability of the Red Sea’s organisms to cope. [caption id="attachment_13491" align="alignnone" width="620"] The mean maximum annual temperatures increase gradually…
System for performing “tensor algebra” offers 100-fold speedups over previous software packages. [caption id="attachment_13488" align="alignnone" width="639"] A new MIT computer system speeds computations involving “sparse tensors,” multidimensional data arrays that consist mostly of zeroes.Image: Christine…
A common sulfur metabolite having antioxidant activity appears to be formed with the help of an enzyme found in mitochondria, highlighting a potential area of research for future treatments of various diseases. [caption id="attachment_13484" align="alignnone"…
[caption id="attachment_13480" align="alignright" width="305"] Vulcain 2.1[/caption] A Vulcain rocket engine recently arrived in Germany ahead of its first test firing in December to demonstrate new capabilities and technologies developed for Ariane 6. The Vulcain 2.1…