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Inverted Architecture Boosts Polymer Solar Cell Efficiency
By changing the orientation of the crytstals, researchers have improved the efficiency of polymer solar cells.
Magnets: The Fastest Photoswitching Proteins In The World
By electrostatically modifying an existing fungal photoreceptor, researchers have developed a photoswitch that responds in just seconds.
Touchpoints Of The Chromosome Scaffold
Condensin, a protein complex that acts as a scaffold to protect DNA during cell division, also play a protective role in response to heat stress.
Ken’ichi Nomoto Wins 2015 Marcel Grossmann Award
Professor Nomoto joins the ranks of Stephen Hawking and Abdus Salam as the 2015 recipient of the Marcel Grossman award.
7 Must-Read Stories In May 2015
From classical music to educational achievements, there are the top stories that captured your attention in May.
Lost Memories Retrieved
A study in mice has shown that memories are inaccessible but not completely lost in retrograde amnesia, suggesting that memory retrieval might one day be possible.
Aging Epigenetically Reversed In Human Cell Lines
Epigenetic modification or adding glycine to cell culture media can make fibroblast cell lines young again, study says.
Japan’s May 2015 Earthquake “Could Have” Been A Disaster
A large but thankfully deep earthquake struck Japan on May 30, 2015, leaving no major casualties.
ncRNAs Contribute To Breast Cancer Drug-Resistance
Researchers have identified non-coding RNA that promotes resistance to estrogen-blocking drugs in breast cancer cell lines.
