Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries using AI and Robotics
Technology

Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries using AI and Robotics

A team lead by Rutgers researchers has successfully stabilized an enzyme capable of degrading scar tissue caused by spinal cord injuries and promoting tissue regeneration…
Migraine Sufferers’ Brains are Overly Active
Psychology

Migraine Sufferers’ Brains are Overly Active

The symptoms of migraines are well understood, but the causes are less so. Scientists believe they have discovered a relationship between neurological illness and a…
Thirstier Mountain Forests May Mean Less Water Downstream During Droughts
Environment

Thirstier Mountain Forests May Mean Less Water Downstream During Droughts

Researchers from North Carolina State University discovered that during extreme droughts, higher elevation forests in the Blue Ridge Mountains are often maintaining, if not increasing,…
Barium Tungstate – an Inorganic Chemical Compound
Chemistry

Barium Tungstate – an Inorganic Chemical Compound

Barium tungstate is an inorganic chemical compound of barium and the tungstate anion. It is a toxic, white powder used as a pigment and in…
HD 108874 c – a Gas Giant Exoplanet
Astronomy

HD 108874 c – a Gas Giant Exoplanet

HD 108874 c is a gas giant exoplanet in the habitable zone of a G-type star. It is a gas giant identified in 2005 that…
Electric Truck Hydropower, a Versatile Hydropower Solution for Mountainous Areas
Environment

Electric Truck Hydropower, a Versatile Hydropower Solution for Mountainous Areas

Mountain locations contain a lot of hydropower potential that can’t be fully realized with current technologies. Julian Hunt of IIASA and an international team of…
New Dental Tool Prototype Can Detect Acidic Conditions that Cause Cavities
Health

New Dental Tool Prototype Can Detect Acidic Conditions that Cause Cavities

Cavities, also known as tooth decay or caries, are caused by a variety of causes, including germs in your mouth, frequent nibbling, drinking sugary drinks,…
Deliberative Democracy – a Form of Democracy
Political Science

Deliberative Democracy – a Form of Democracy

Deliberation is a political approach in which citizens, not just experts or politicians, play an active role in community problem solving and public decision-making. Deliberative…
These Sunny Getaways for Families can Help You Shake Off the Winter Blues
Tourism

These Sunny Getaways for Families can Help You Shake Off the Winter Blues

Isn’t it time to take advantage of affordable ticket prices and fly somewhere warm for a family vacation as the winter weather persists? It’s a…
A Camera with no Lenses captures 3D Cellular details in Living Tissue
Biology

A Camera with no Lenses captures 3D Cellular details in Living Tissue

The lensless Bio-FlatScope is a compact, low-cost camera that can detect biological activity that conventional devices cannot detect. The technology could someday be used to…
The Orbits of ‘Detached Objects’ Could Be Explained by Collective Gravity, Not Planet Nine
Astronomy

The Orbits of ‘Detached Objects’ Could Be Explained by Collective Gravity, Not Planet Nine

According to a new study, the dynamics of unusual things known as “detached objects” may be explained by bumper car-like interactions at the fringes of…
Microchips and Supercomputers are Becoming Increasingly Powerful
Technology

Microchips and Supercomputers are Becoming Increasingly Powerful

Any of a class of extraordinarily powerful computers is referred to as a supercomputer. The word is widely used to refer to the most powerful…
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