A new study of the hematological (blood cell) traits found in two different populations of isolated villagers in Greece sheds new light on blood disorders, including sickle cell anemia and thalassemia.
Humans have used milk to make cheese for millennia.
College of Engineering researchers have discovered artificial intelligence can accurately identify critical attributes of nuclear materials.
Rice lab creates first heat-tolerant, stable fibers from wet-spinning process
Rice lab draws on nature to create flexible precursors for drug, materials design
A study conducted at the University of Helsinki under the direction of Docent Taru Meri uncovered a mechanism by which Borrelia bacteria are able to evade human immune defences.
By tracing the steps of liver regrowth, MIT engineers hope to harness the liver’s regenerative abilities to help treat chronic disease.
An anomaly-detection model developed by SMART utilizes machine learning to quickly detect microbial contamination.
Researchers reveal how an algae-eating bacterium solves an environmental engineering challenge.
This robotic system uses radio frequency signals, computer vision, and complex reasoning to efficiently find items hidden under a pile.
As the cherished rainforest in South America’s Amazon River region continues to shrink, the river itself now presents evidence of other dangers: the overexploitation of freshwater fish.
When Gloire Rubambiza was installing a digital agriculture system at the Cornell Orchards and greenhouses, he encountered a variety of problems, including connectivity and compatibility issues, and equipment frozen under snow.
Farmers can tailor their efforts to control weeds more effectively by pinpointing when a particular weed will emerge, according to a new Cornell study.
West Nile virus may no longer be a death sentence to crows.
Maternal exposure to stress during pregnancy could have long term detrimental effects on their children’s diets, and thereby on health conditions related to diet
Rice, MD Anderson study highlights potential of mitochondria-targeted chemotherapies
Scientists have focused on studying only a very small set of the proteome due to a variety of factors. This inequality has resulted in thousands of proteins being poorly understood.
Increased flooding in the U.S. is exposing more people to industrial pollution, especially in racially marginalized urban communities, according to new research from Rice University, New York University and Brown University.
Rice lab’s program uses common gene to profile microbial communities
Building artificial Hox genes enables researchers to see how cells learn their location in the body