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…
Metallic nanostructures that slow down light dramatically can triple the efficiency of solar-based hydrogen fuel generation. [caption id="attachment_13053" align="alignright" width="361"] A nanostructured metamaterial with a sunflower-like arrangement can be immersed in water to generate hydrogen…
[caption id="attachment_13048" align="alignright" width="361"] Protective fairing encases the payload[/caption] Rocket fairings are now lighter, faster to produce and less costly thanks to a manufacturing process adopted by RUAG Space in Switzerland through a partnership with…
Omega-3 supplements may help slow the development of diseases like cancer, Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis. Omega-3 fatty acids, which we primarily get through eating fatty fish, have long been thought to be good for our…
[caption id="attachment_13038" align="alignright" width="379"] Pupa Gilbert[/caption] Coral skeletons are the building blocks of diverse coral reef ecosystems, which has led to increasing concern over how these key species will cope with warming and acidifying oceans…