Highly efficient wet-processed solar cells with molecules in the same orientation
Researchers document a new method for controlling the orientation of conducting molecules in organic solar cells that results in the enhanced light adsorption and...
Easier treatment for blinding eye disease shows promise in clinical trial
A new study shows that an implantable delivery system for a widely used medication to treat a blinding eye disease has enabled some patients...
Bioactive novel compounds from endangered tropical plant species
Biologists have isolated 17 secondary metabolites, including three novel compounds from the valuable endangered tropical plant species Alangium longiflorum. A newly isolated compound, 8-hydroxytubulosine,...
Animal migration requires both movement corridors and food
Stopover sites are critical locations for mule deer migrations in two areas of Wyoming, researchers have documented.
Financial education key to reducing student loan stress
It is estimated that a quarter of American adults currently have student loans to pay off, and most do not have the financial literacy...
Sales staff recommend more round-shaped products for obese customers
Findings from a new study suggest that sales employees are more likely to recommend round products for customers that are overweight or obese, but...
Patient care in chemical and biological attacks
The neurologic effects and treatment options for exposure to biologic and chemical agents are outlined in a newly published article by neurologists.
Link between what we see and how we remember ‘breaks’ as we get older
Forgetfulness and age-related memory lapses are a common complaint among older adults, but what is still not understood is what causes these changes. Recent...
Turning cells against pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is infamously resistant to treatment options because the tumor is often surrounded by cells which are ''tricked'' into protecting it. Now, researchers...
Low cost, energy-saving radiative cooling system ready for real-world applications
Engineers have successfully scaled up an innovative water-cooling system capable of providing continuous day-and-night radiative cooling for structures. The advance could increase the efficiency...
