by nick | Feb 21, 2017 | Biology, Earth and Environment, Engineering and Tech
Novel research seeks to unravel one of the most complex mysteries of plant biology and pave the way toward better, denser crops, under the careful guidance of Professor Daniel Szymanski at Purdue University. Looking into Leaf Growth Trapped within a thick canopy...
by nick | Feb 20, 2017 | Earth and Environment, Engineering and Tech, Physical Science
Space scientist Dr Jesper Gjerloev and his colleagues at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, are part of a world-wide consortium of scientists studying the Earth’s interactions with near Space. Mother Earth’s Magnetic...
by nick | Feb 16, 2017 | Biology, Engineering and Tech
Scientist Dr Jing He and her colleagues at Old Dominion University in Virginia use advanced computational techniques to interpret 3-dimensional electron microscopic images of frozen proteins to determine their 3-dimensional structures. The World of Molecular...
by nick | Feb 15, 2017 | Engineering and Tech, Health and Medicine
Professor Eli Glatstein and his colleagues at the University of Pennsylvania have applied photodynamic therapy for the treatment of a variety of types of cancer. Here, we illustrate the rationale behind this technique and discuss malignant pleural mesothelioma, a type...
by nick | Feb 11, 2017 | Biology, Engineering and Tech, Health and Medicine
Neurologist and computational neuroscientist Professor Bill Lytton and his colleagues at the Neurosimulation Laboratory of the State University of New York in Brooklyn are using computer simulation to investigate brain function and disease. Their research has...
by nick | Dec 23, 2016 | Engineering and Tech, Physical Science
On the 14th of September 2015 scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime for the very first time. These ripples, known as gravitational waves, arrived at Earth from a cataclysmic event in the...
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