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Turn Your Window Into A Solar Cell
Although the raw materials for perovskite solar cells are cheap, researchers are working on ways to make the manufacturing process affordable as well.
World’s First Superheavy Carbon Compounds Synthesized
The synthesis of seaborgium hexacarbonyl could help superheavy elements find in their place in the periodic table.
Gloss Or Not? How Monkeys Tell The Difference
How glossy a surface is can be defined by three parameters that are recognized in specific parts of the temporal context, scientists say.
Thomson Reuters Names Their Nobel Guesses
Thomson Reuters releases their predictions of this year's Nobel Prize winners in anticipation of the official announcement in October.
PTX3 Protects The Host From Histones
Scientists have found a surprising way that PTX3 can help mitigate sepsis: by directly binding to and thereby removing extracellular histones.
Indian Spacecraft Reaches Mars Orbit
India has defied the odds, and a shoestring budget, to field the first successful Asian space mission to Mars.
Smartgels Are Thicker Than Water
By using microfluidics, scientists have been able to halve the amount of chemicals needed to turn liquids into gels.
GHIT Awards Seven New Grants Amounting To US$15.3 Million
Research in the neglected tropical diseases of dengue, malaria and Chagas disease receive a US$15.3 million boost in funding from GHIT.
New Route From Shoot To Root In Legumes
Scientists have uncovered how legumes transport cytokinins from the shoots to the roots to balance between nodulation and growth.
