Department of Energy user facility helps probe questions from changes in the structure of nuclei to nuclear reactions that shape the Universe. The Facility for… Read More
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Revolutionizing Oncology: Synchrotron X-Rays Expose Cancer’s Protein Weaknesses
Unlocking Cancer Drug Targets Through Protein Complex Analysis Three proteins work together to transmit signals for cell division, revealing new targets for cancer-fighting drugs. Cell… Read More
Read More »Chinese social network fails to curb abuse by showing users’ locations
Weibo, a social media platform, tried to reduce incivility by displaying estimated locations for users, but this gave trolls another way to target peopleRead More
Read More »Green Alchemy: Catalytic Combo Transforms CO2 to Solid Carbon Nanofibers
Tandem electrocatalytic-thermocatalytic conversion could help offset emissions of potent greenhouse gas by locking carbon away in a useful material. Scientists at the U.S. Department of… Read More
Read More »Atmospheric Battles: How Intense Updrafts Shaped the Winter Storm Walloping the U.S.
A sprawling low-pressure system swept across the eastern half of the U.S., delivering high winds, heavy rain and snow, and tornado damage. A potent winter… Read More
Read More »Old Stars May Be Prime Locations for Finding Alien Life
New studies reveal that older stars have weaker magnetic braking, suggesting that they might be prime locations for finding alien life. Once upon a cosmic… Read More
Read More »Decades-Old Nuclear Predictions Fall Short: The Urgent Need for Improved Energy Simulations
The widespread adoption of nuclear power, which was anticipated more than four decades ago through computer simulations, contrasts sharply with the ongoing reliance on fossil… Read More
Read More »Cancer’s Secret Pathways Unveiled: The Power of Adaptive Physics Refinement
Computational model allows researchers to simulate cellular-scale interactions across unprecedented distances in the human vasculature. Biomedical engineers at Duke University have significantly enhanced the capabilities… Read More
Read More »Revolutionary Transparent Implant Unveils Deep Brain Secrets From the Surface
A new neural implant revolutionizes brain activity monitoring, combining surface and deep brain data acquisition in a minimally invasive manner. Scientists at the University of… Read More
Read More »Webb’s Infrared Eye Uncovers Bizarre “Cat’s Tail” Dust Structure in Beta Pictoris
New Observations in Infrared Light Suggest Recent Massive Collision Since the 1980s, the planetary system around the star Beta Pictoris has continued to fascinate scientists…. Read More
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