How does the Brain detect Infection? The brain can sense infection through several mechanisms. When the body is infected, immune cells release chemicals called cytokines that activate the brain’s immune cells…
At the V=2/3 Fractional Quantum Hall State, Heterostructures Support Predictions of Counterpropagating Charged Edge Modes A group of physicists at Purdue University created a device in 2018 that experimentally demonstrated quasiparticle interference in the fractional quantum Hall effect for the…
Plant Drug Delivery Technique using Microneedles Microneedle-based drug delivery is a technique that involves the use of very small needles to deliver drugs or other substances into the body. While this…
A Manifestation of the ‘Turn-Off’ of Quark-Gluon Plasma Formation at Low Energy According to new research, it is possible to “turn off” the generation of an exotic state of matter in collisions of gold nuclei at the…
In Which Part of the Brain does the HI-Virus Sleep? HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, can infect cells in the brain and central nervous system. However, it does not “sleep” in a specific location…
A Newly Discovered Virus has the ability to kill resistant Bacteria The discovery of a virus that can kill resistant bacteria is an exciting development in the fight against antibiotic-resistant infections. Bacteriophages, also known as phages,…
Scientists Calculate That Over a 25-year Period, the Antarctic ice Mass will have Shed More Than 3,000 Billion Pounds of Ice The Amundsen Sea Embayment, which is the area of Antarctica that is changing the quickest, has lost more than 3,000 billion tons of ice over…
The Mysterious Lights Over Norway Are Called the Hessdalen Lights Residents and tourists to the Norwegian region of Hessdalen have been reporting odd orbs of light in the sky since at least the 1930s. While…
Scientists Use Light to Throw and Catch Single Atoms in the Tiniest Ball Game Ever With the arrival of spring comes the beginning of the baseball season and a lot of balls soaring through the air in several baseball-obsessed nations…
Neptune and Jupiter-Sized Planets were Seen Around a Sun-Like Star A small international team of astronomers has found two planets orbiting a star that is comparable to our sun and bearing strong similarities to Neptune…
Scientists Develop the First Energy-Saving Paint in the World, Inspired by Butterflies Debashis Chanda, a professor at the University of Central Florida’s NanoScience Technology Center, was inspired by butterflies to develop the first environmentally sound, substantial, and…
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