A nut used in herbal tea has become a hydrogel perfect for a variety of biomedical uses in new research from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Engineering (UChicago PME) and UChicago Chemistry Department.
Biochemistry
Feb 17, 2025
0
70
The clownfish-anemone living arrangement is one of the most widely recognized examples of symbiosis. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how anemonefish can live safely among sea anemones without being stung ...
Ecology
Feb 17, 2025
0
53
Mammoth Biosciences researchers have developed NanoCas, an ultracompact CRISPR nuclease, demonstrating its ability to perform gene editing in non-liver tissues, including skeletal muscle, using a single adeno-associated virus ...
Scientists advising a cross-border organization that reports on Great Lakes water quality are calling on the U.S. and Canadian governments to designate microplastics a Chemical of Mutual Concern under the Great Lakes Water ...
Environment
Feb 17, 2025
0
29
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney have proven that a spinning atomic nucleus really is fundamentally a quantum resource. The teams were led respectively ...
Quantum Physics
Feb 17, 2025
0
695
Many of the flowers lining store shelves for Valentine's Day have been gifted at romantic dinners. But what happens to the flowers that went unsold?
Plants & Animals
Feb 17, 2025
0
24
The recent rise of the Girls' Love (GL) media industry in Thailand, featuring female same-sex romance, has attracted a global following, particularly among queer women from Asia to Latin America, says new research.
Social Sciences
Feb 17, 2025
0
84
Because trees can cool cities by providing shade and evaporating water into the atmosphere, greening city streets is an often-touted strategy for climate change adaptation. But trees provide benefits only if they're healthy, ...
Earth Sciences
Feb 17, 2025
0
34
Greater monitoring of the risk of diseases spread by insects is needed in environments where animals and people coexist, say researchers after studying the effect of livestock on spiders in the Himalayas.
Ecology
Feb 17, 2025
0
31
When astronomers detected the first known interstellar object, 'Oumuamua, in 2017, it sparked a host of new studies trying to understand the origin and trajectory of the galactic sojourner.
Planetary Sciences
Feb 17, 2025
0
112
