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A 'bio-artificial' pancreas created in the lab using placental stem cells, as well as a DIY insulin-monitoring and release system, are being developed to provide people with insulin-dependent diabetes with

Chemistry

Originally used to embalm human bodies, this unique ingredient is now used to strengthen bamboo.

Chemistry Article

Plastination, which was once employed to preserve bodies, is now utilized to reinforce biocomposites. Researchers at UBC Okanagan have repurposed

Environment

Scientists can measure carbon without disturbing plants, which is an important tool for managing global warming.

Environment Article

Scientists devised a novel method for counting the amount of carbon in the ground beneath our feet—a critical tool for

Technology

A breakthrough in electrically tunable graphene devices could pave the way for “beyond-5G” wireless technology to emerge.

Technology Article

To explore uncommon physics, researchers create electrically controllable graphene devices. The discovery could pave the way for the development of

Health

In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, an HIV Treatment Slows Disease Progression

Health Article

Colon and rectal cancers are malignancies that affect the lower half of the digestive system: the large intestine and the

Chemistry

Through Electrochemical Communication, a New Approach to Bimetallic Catalysis Improves Rate

Chemistry Article

Catalysts, which speed up and improve the efficiency of chemical reactions, are employed in the manufacturing of most of the chemicals we use on a daily basis, including fuel, fertilizers,

Astronomy

NASA’s FERMI searches for spacetime ripples in the search for the gravitational wave background.

Astronomy Article

The FERMI satellite of NASA searches for extremely long-wavelength gravitational waves. Low-frequency gravity waves are emitted by coalescing supermassive black

Technology