Nanoparticle treatment reverses Alzheimer’s disease in mice
In a significant advance for neurodegenerative disease research, an international team of scientists has successfully reversed the cognitive and physiological…
New research aims to reduce local food costs
Researchers are developing new strategies to make locally produced food more affordable and accessible by tackling the surprisingly high costs…
Liquid metal nanomaterials extend orthopedic implant lifespan
Liquid metal nanomaterials, including gallium-based alloys, coat orthopedic implants to fight infections and boost bone integration, doubling overall lifespan
Rising Pollen Levels Linked to Increased Suicide Risk, Study Finds
A large-scale study of major U.S. metropolitan areas has uncovered a direct correlation between rising airborne pollen counts and an…
Africa’s Great Green Wall stalls as Senegal plantings show little progress
An ambitious effort to build a transcontinental wall of vegetation across Africa to halt the Sahara’s southward expansion is encountering…
Scientists reveal diverse water adsorption behaviors in metal-organic frameworks
Researchers map water adsorption in metal-organic frameworks, analyzing over 200 MOFs to classify seven isotherm types and guide atmospheric water harvesting
eBird becomes the world’s largest citizen science project
eBird, a Cornell Lab of Ornithology platform, has grown into the world’s largest citizen science project, amassing over a billion observations from 600,000 users
Latest evidence suggests life could exist on Mars today
New findings from the Jezero Crater on Mars have presented the most compelling case to date for the existence of…
Engineered protein nanorings detect and neutralize the SARS-CoV2 virus
Engineered computer-designed proteins bind the SARS-CoV-2 spike to neutralize the virus and enable rapid diagnostics, including the potent miniprotein LCB1
Selective sound focus does not originate in the brainstem or auditory nerve
For decades, scientists have investigated the “cocktail party problem,” the remarkable human ability to focus on a single speaker in…