KATHMANDU, March 13 – Nepal has concluded its inaugural Advanced Training and Training of Trainers (TOT) program in Retrieval Medicine, a landmark initiative aimed at boosting emergency medical capacity. The program, held from March 23…
NASA Astronaut Anne McClain, Crewmates Return from Space…
NASA astronaut Anne McClain and two of her Expedition 59 crewmates returned to Earth from the International Space Station Monday, landing safely in Kazakhstan at 10:47 p.m. EDT after months of science and four spacewalks aboard the microgravity laboratory. McClain, Expedition…
Dutch and US students win 2019 CERN Beamline…
Two teams of high-school students, one from the Praedinius Gymnasium in Groningen, Netherlands, and one from the West High School in Salt Lake City, USA, have won the 2019 Beamline for Schools competition (BL4S). In October, these teams will be invited to…
Branching out: Making graphene from gum trees
Researchers have developed a cost-effective and eco-friendly way of producing graphene using one of Australia’s most abundant resources, eucalyptus trees. Graphene is the thinnest and strongest material known to humans. It’s also flexible, transparent and…
Scientists successfully used DNA origami to scale-up molecular…
Researchers have successfully used DNA origami to make smooth-muscle-like contractions in large networks of molecular motor systems. The nanoscale folding of DNA to create non-arbitrary two- and three-dimensional shapes called DNA origami. This discovery which could be…