Category: 7. Science

Imagine being able to watch organs and tissues work in real time. That’s the power of Positron Emission Tomography, or PET imaging, a technology that gives physicians and researchers a window into cellular processes.

In research…

Matthew Wooller couldn’t believe his ears after a California researcher rang his cellphone recently.

The radiocarbon expert said a few of Wooller’s submitted fossils were from woolly mammoths that stomped the…

“Interestingly, the liquid crystals in LCEs can reorient their microstructure alignment when they’re pulled or stressed,” said study principal investigator Lihua Jin, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the…

A multimillion-pound research project will see some of the world’s leading experts use artificial intelligence to create the first-ever 3D movies of black holes.

Kazunori Akiyama is joining Heriot-Watt University for the TomoGrav project, which…

A multimillion-pound research project will see some of the world’s leading experts use artificial intelligence to create the first-ever 3D movies of black holes.

Kazunori Akiyama is joining Heriot-Watt University for the TomoGrav project,…

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. — Cal Poly Humboldt is at the forefront of a groundbreaking initiative to enhance earthquake detection using fiber optic technology. The project, part of a multi-year, multi-agency effort led by the U.S. Geological…

DAVIS, Calif. — Simple items like hay feeders, giant rubber activity balls and shatter-proof mirrors can improve the health and welfare of stabled animals while also reducing frustration behaviors, according to University of California, Davis,…

In forests and fields across the world, some fungi quietly spread across land and live for centuries while their cells keep dividing and repairing damage normally caused by mutations.

New research in the Netherlands suggests that some long-lived…

Newswise — When we check the weather forecast, that information comes from satellites. When we FaceTime a friend, that call could come via satellites. From cellphone networks to national security systems, satellites…