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Cell & Microbiology May 24, 2023

Precisely measuring the differing filamentary cytoskeletal characteristics of mobile and stationary cells

Most biological cells have a fixed place in an organism. However, cells can become mobile and move through the body. This happens, for example, during wound healing or when tumor cells divide uncontrollably and migrate through ...

Environment May 10, 2023

The 15-minute city begins with sidewalks that aid mobility: Study proposes a new urban model

Neither artificial intelligence nor the metaverse will define the cities of the future. Instead, everything points to it being something as matter of fact as proximity to services. This is what's known as the 15-minute city, ...

Optics & Photonics May 4, 2023

Technology enables conversion of mobile phone cameras into high-resolution microscopes

Researchers in Singapore have developed the world's smallest LED (light-emitting diode) that enables the conversion of existing mobile phone cameras into high-resolution microscopes. Smaller than the wavelength of light, ...

Social Sciences Apr 28, 2023

Mobility-related data show the pandemic has limited the breadth of places people visit in cities

The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced how often urban residents intersect with people from different income brackets, according to a new study led by MIT researchers.

Cell & Microbiology Apr 26, 2023

Biologists compare and select most effective and nontoxic biocides for mobile toilets and dump wells

In agriculture, country houses and many other places without central sewerage, people use mobile toilets or dump wells. To prevent the foul smell in the bench-holes and during transportation of the contents to wastewater ...

Condensed Matter Apr 12, 2023

Giant magnetoresistance of Dirac plasma in high-mobility graphene

In a paper published in Nature this week (April 13, 2023), researchers from The University of Manchester report record-high magnetoresistance that appears in graphene under ambient conditions.

Space Exploration Mar 22, 2023

Measuring the cohesive force of meteorite fragments to identify the mobility of asteroids

The cohesive force of asteroid particles influence microgravity and can be evaluated under several assumptions of particle size and their sensitivity to particle shape. Approximately hundreds of kilograms of material fall ...

Social Sciences Feb 13, 2023

Out with the old, in with the new? Exploring differences in elite mobility during the Meiji Restoration

Social mobility refers to the movement of individuals from one socio-economic strata to another, followed by a change in their social status. In today's world, social mobility is largely driven by personal motivation, education, ...

Political science Feb 7, 2023

Voter ID laws mobilize voters in both parties, rather than sway election results: Study

In the past two decades, many state governments have enacted voter identification requirements for constituents voting in their state, requiring a photo ID or other significant proof to access a ballot. These laws were intended ...

Economics & Business Jan 27, 2023

New model effectively predicts consumers' retail shopping mobility during a pandemic

COVID-19 forced people to contend with travel bans, stay-at-home orders and closure of nonessential businesses. A new study in the Journal of Business Research reveals how this significant event affected consumer mobility ...

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