image: A team of researchers, including NAU assistant professor Jason Ladner, conducted a genetic study of snake fungal disease that was recently published in PLOS Biology,view more Credit: Norther… [+9348 chars]
Chinese researchers may have found a new approach to treat cancer by using a plasma treatment to induce apoptosis, the death of cancer cells, without any obvious side effect to normal cells.The catch… [+2931 chars]
High-energy neutrinos are highly fascinating subatomic particles produced when very fast charged particles collide with other particles or photons. IceCube, a renowned neutrino detector located at th… [+5300 chars]
Design and formation of thermoresponsive gating particles (PNIPAM@RS100) A schematic representation of the thermoresponsive PNIPAM gating system for controlled delivery is shown in Fig. 1. The porou… [+20271 chars]
They're not too cuddly, but bearded dragons are working their way into the hearts and homes of American families. And now, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are ensuring that… [+4111 chars]
SpaceX and NASA have set a new date for the already-delayed CRS-25 resupply mission that will send a robotic Dragon capsule to the International Space Station aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. NASA now says … [+2126 chars]
EVER looked up on a clear day and thought to yourself, "why is the sky blue?" Why not green or hot pink? The answer is simple(ish) science, but it may not be quite what you'd expect. Why is the sky… [+2947 chars]
It has long been known that when salt is kept in a humid environment, it absorbs water, dissolving some of the salt and making it clump. Now, researchers from Japan have discovered that water vapor i… [+3312 chars]
Newswise — A team of Florida State University researchers has uncovered a way to use low-energy light to manipulate photopolymers or plastic films — a finding that has implications for a wide range o… [+2897 chars]
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To solve a long-standing puzzle about how long a neutron can "live" outside an atomic nucleus, physicists entertained a wild but testable theory positing the existence of a right-handed version of ou… [+7546 chars]
EVER looked up on a clear day and thought to yourself, "why is the sky blue?" Why not green or hot pink? The answer is simple(ish) science, but it may not be quite what you'd expect. Why is the sky… [+2947 chars]