Tag: Scientists

Using a microscope, Dmitri Cordova, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Irvine, inspects a sample of the crystal ...

Scientists target beta-amyloid molecule in search of preventative treatment strategy for Alzheimer’s disease

Aβ-anticalin treatment suppresses neuronal hyperactivity in vivo. A) Structure of Aβ-anticalin. B) Two-photon imaging setup. C) Representative two-photon image of ...

Scientists develop plan to save freshwater crocodiles from toxic cane toads

A freshwater crocodile eats a rigged cane toad bait. Credit: Georgia Ward-Fear Scientists from Macquarie University, working with Bunuba Aboriginal ...

Scientists manage to remove nanoplastics from water with an efficiency greater than 98%

Once mixed with water and allowed to separate, the solvent rises to the surface, carrying the nanoplastics into its molecular ...

Neanderthals’ use of complex adhesives reveals higher cognitive abilities, scientists find

The stone tool was glued into a handle of liquid bitumen with 55% ocher. It is no longer sticky and ...

Scientists invent ultra-thin, minimally invasive, light-controlled pacemaker

Credit: University of Chicago Sometimes our bodies need a boost. Millions of Americans rely on pacemakers, small devices that regulate ...

Plasma scientists develop computer programs that could lower the cost of microchips and boost manufacturing

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain Fashioned from the same element found in sand and covered in intricate patterns, electronic chips power ...

Learning how cells get rid of unwanted materials is key to potential new therapies, scientists say

Graphical summary. Credit: Molecular cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2024.01.022 Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? A UNLV-led ...

Scientists track the world’s largest turtles to previously unknown feeding grounds