In a World-First, Brain Implants To Treat Addiction Being Done in China

CHEMISTRY 05.31.2019 08:37 AM

The rest of the world has ethical and scientific concerns, though other countries and states like West Virginia is falling in line.

Human Cheese Made From Famous People Bacteria

05.28.2019 09:57 AM

Disclaimer: This article is not for the faint-hearted and those with a weak stomachBacteria from the armpits, belly buttons and faces of celebrities were collected to make cheese blocks.

Improving Superconductors Through Artificial Intelligence and Principles of Artifical Selection

05.27.2019 21:01 PM

Scientists use AI in improving superconductors Researchers from the U. S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory utilized sets of defects to improve on the capacity of superconductors.

Unlocking the Secrets of Photosynthetic Supercomplex Structure

05.27.2019 12:15 PM

Through cryo-EM, researchers can take a look at biological structures that were not accessible just a few years ago and is now exposing structures of unprecedented complexity in great detail

Gold Coated Fungi Discovered in Australia Could Lead to Natural Methods of Gold Mining

05.27.2019 11:32 AM

Fungus That Absorbs And Secretes Gold Discovered In Australia A surprising discovery has been found in Western Australia where a fungi is covered in gold.

Scientists Develop a Method in Determining the Shape of an Electron

05.25.2019 22:32 PM

One of the complicated and frustrating things in the field of research focused on quantum mechanics is the spin of an electron. It serves as the smallest unit of information in a quantum computer.

Chemists Discover a New Process of Computing Through Light

05.24.2019 08:12 AM

Chemists from the McMaster University have developed a unique yet simple method of computing by shining patterned bands of light and shadow through different sides of a polymer and cube and reading the combined results that emerge.

The Face of Change: British Man with the Smallest Carbon Footprint

05.21.2019 07:35 AM

British man tedious enough to solve his carbon footprint to fight climate change In a world where the new car, new dress, and a cool profile picture seems to define your world, who can imagine that there is a man that sees and nurture one of the most important gifts to humankind.

Scientists Develop Non-Addictive Pain Reliever

05.17.2019 08:56 AM

Study reveals DAGL-beta inhibitors that have the potential to be addiction-free pain relievers University of Virginia chemists developed a non-addictive chronic pain treatment.

Arterial Bleeding Stopped Through a Hydrogel

05.17.2019 08:34 AM

Wound treatment possible through a hydrogel Collaborators from various institutions in China developed a hydrogel that can stop uncontrolled bleeding from a punctured artery.

Scientists Unlock Complex Mixture Principle in Physics by Studying Chocolate Production

05.14.2019 10:28 AM

New study suggests that conching may alter the physical properties of granulated ingredients in the chocolate.

Do You Need Help Choosing A Ripe Watermelon? Listen to Nigerian Music

05.14.2019 10:15 AM

The sound around us influences everyday experiences, even decision-making If you want to know whether a watermelon is ripe or not, the quickest way to know is by tapping on it.

The Hottest Known Exoplanet Has Rare-Earth Metals

05.14.2019 07:41 AM

Scientists have recently detected traces of evaporated sodium, magnesium, chromium, and the rare-Earth metals scandium and yttrium on one exoplanet.

Emitting Radiation Carbon From Nuclear Bomb Tests Found in Deep Ocean Channels

05.13.2019 17:56 PM

Organisms at the ocean surface have incorporated this "bomb carbon" into the molecules that structure their bodies since the late Fifties.

Enhanced Microring Sensors for Optical Applications

05.12.2019 20:14 PM

Recent attempts enhance the interaction between light and the molecule to be detected One of the essential applications of light science is optical sensing.