IN THE LAB
Staying In Touch, Even On The Move
A sensor sheet which conforms to the contours of the body could facilitate the development of even more accurate biometric devices.
The Loop That Leads To Leukemia
Two proteins, PRL-3 and STAT3, cooperative to drive the development of acute myeloid leukemia, scientists say.
What Powers A Molecular Motor?
Cryo electron microscopy has revealed the dynamics of the molecular motor dyenin.
New Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility Loci Identified
A study of almost 70,000 women has identified six new genes linked to ovarian cancer.
Transfers Worsen China’s Water Stress
A study of physical and 'virtual' water transfers in China suggests that the current strategy is unable to keep up with demand.
How Bubbles Ripen In Supercomputers & Champagne
Simulations run on the K supercomputer involving 700 million particles have shed light on the physics of bubbles.
Magnetic Tweezers Speed Up DNA Origami Folding
Folding DNA nanostructures now takes just ten minutes, down from several hours using older methods.
The Devil Is In The Detail
Researchers have found that the ability to match the background environment could play a role in the persistence of different color variants in fish.
Studying Plankton With An OCTOPUS That Can Survive Typhoons
An underwater observatory has allowed scientists to study what happens to tiny sea plankton during a typhoon.
