Researchers say the technology could one day be applied to other cancers.
Typhoons Line Up in the Western Pacific
In an unusual sight, four storms churned simultaneously in the Western Pacific Ocean in November 2024.
NASA Data Helps International Community Prepare for Sea Level Rise
Earth’s ocean is rising, disrupting livelihoods and infrastructure in coastal communities around the world.
New Species Discovered with Refined DNA Technology
Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th century scientist Carl Linnaeus for identifying species are not enough.
‘Game Changer’ in Lithium Extraction: Rice Researchers Develop Novel Electrochemical Reactor
A team of Rice University researchers led by Lisa Biswal and Haotian Wang has developed an innovative electrochemical reactor to extract lithium from natural brine solutions, offering a promising approach to address the growing demand for lithium used in rechargeable batteries.
MIT Engineers Make Converting CO2 into Useful Products More Practical
As the world struggles to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are seeking practical, economical ways to capture carbon dioxide and convert it into useful products, such as transportation fuels, chemical feedstocks, or even building materials.
Swirling Polar Vortices Likely Exist on the Sun, New Research Finds
Model simulations offer insights into the fundamental properties of the solar magnetic field.
Inland Delaware Watersheds Impaired by Human Waste
Delaware has numerous inland waterways with high microbial impairment from unknown sources.
Fighting Microplastics for a Cleaner Future
Dr. Manish Shetty is working to break down microplastics to create usable fuel.
Defense or Growth – How Plants Allocate Resources
Pathogens can significantly weaken the fitness of their hosts, sometimes even causing host mortality.