Herpes Study Deepens Knowledge of Recurrent Viral Infections and May Help Prevent Them
Medical

Herpes Study Deepens Knowledge of Recurrent Viral Infections and May Help Prevent Them

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have identified a crucial protein involved in viral reinfections that may be the target of antiviral medications…
Acoustic Waves
Physics

Acoustic Waves

Acoustic waves are a type of energy propagation method that uses adiabatic loading and unloading to move through a medium. Acoustic pressure, particle velocity, particle…
Researchers Redesign a Group of Polymers Produced by Living Microbes in Nature
Chemistry

Researchers Redesign a Group of Polymers Produced by Living Microbes in Nature

Polymers are large molecules made up of repeating subunits called monomers. These monomers are chemically bonded together through covalent bonds to form long chains or…
Humans require Deep-space Ecosystem similar to Earth
Astronomy

Humans require Deep-space Ecosystem similar to Earth

While an Earth-like ecosystem would undoubtedly be ideal for deep-space living, it is not required. As evidenced by our ability to colonize different regions of…
Microbubbles in New Ultrasound Technology Break Down the Blood-Brain Barrier to Treat Human Glioblastoma
Medical

Microbubbles in New Ultrasound Technology Break Down the Blood-Brain Barrier to Treat Human Glioblastoma

The fact that the most effective treatment cannot cross the blood-brain barrier to reach the aggressive brain tumor has been a significant hurdle to treating…
How to Effectively Remove Glyphosate and Other Toxins from Groundwater
Chemistry

How to Effectively Remove Glyphosate and Other Toxins from Groundwater

Drinking water contamination is a serious threat to human health. With the technologies now in use, many pollutants, including pesticides, herbicides, hormones, medications, and other…
Elastography – a type of medical imaging
Technology

Elastography – a type of medical imaging

Elastographyis a type of medical imaging that measures the mechanical properties of tissues. It provides data on the stiffness or elasticity of tissues, which can…
Seismology – a scientific study of earthquakes
Technology

Seismology – a scientific study of earthquakes

The scientific study of earthquakes (or quakes in general) and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth or other planetary bodies are known as…
Preschoolers Would Rather Learn from an Effective Robot than a Subpar Human
Social Science

Preschoolers Would Rather Learn from an Effective Robot than a Subpar Human

Who do children prefer to learn from? Even infants can choose the best informant, according to earlier studies. But would young children rather learn from…
Transverse Wave – in Physics
Physics

Transverse Wave – in Physics

In physics, a transverse wave is one whose oscillations are perpendicular to the wave’s advance direction. This is in contrast to a longitudinal wave, which…
Reviewing and Assessing Current Ionic Liquid Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Studies
Chemistry

Reviewing and Assessing Current Ionic Liquid Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Studies

Electrochemical CO2 reduction (CO2R) to the added-value carbon-based chemicals could be used to address the rising CO2 emission, which is the main cause of many…
Thermoelectric Generator
Physics

Thermoelectric Generator

A thermoelectric generator (TEG), also known as a Seebeck generator, is a solid-state device that directly converts heat flux (temperature differences) into electrical energy via…
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