Techno Man
Increasing flood risk
Researchers have developed new maps that predict coastal flooding for every county on the Eastern and Gulf Coasts and find 100-year floods could become...
Nano-thermometer takes temperature inside cells
Scientists have developed a nano-thermometer able to take temperatures inside cells. The technique takes advantage of the fluorescent properties of a modified molecular rotor...
Cracking a decades-old test, researchers bolster case for quantum mechanics
Researchers have developed creative tactics to get rid of loopholes that have long confounded tests of quantum mechanics. With their innovative method, the researchers...
International team discovers unique pathway for treating deadly children’s brain cancer
An international team of researchers has discovered a new pathway that may improve success against an incurable type of children's brain cancer. The study...
How the sun damages our skin
Researchers have discovered the mechanism through which ultraviolet radiation, given off by the sun, damages our skin.
Research details impact of energy development on deer habitat use
Mule deer avoid areas close to such human disturbance, even when there's quality forage in those areas.
Mission to Jupiter’s icy moon confirmed
An icy ocean world in our solar system that could tell us more about the potential for life on other worlds is coming into...
Experiments illuminate key component of plants’ immune systems
Biologists have shed new light on a crucial aspect of the plant immune response. Their discovery, revealing how plant resistance proteins trigger localized cell...
Map of malaria behavior set to revolutionize research
The first detailed map of individual malaria parasite behavior across each stage of its complicated life cycle has been created by scientists. Researchers used...
Malaria control success in Africa at risk from spread of multi-drug resistance
In the first continent-wide genomic study of malaria parasites in Africa, scientists have uncovered the genetic features of Plasmodium falciparum parasites that inhabit different...
