The technique is expected to find application not just in the pharmaceutical chemistry industry but also in a wide range of other chemical industries

Using X-ray beams and lasers, researchers studied how a new promising class of solar cell materials, called hybrid perovskites, behaves at the nanoscale level during operation

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Researchers at Michigan State University's entomology department have unlocked a key to maintain an insecticide's effectiveness in eliminating pests without killing beneficial bugs

While low levels of salt can improve the flavor of wine, in excess it can lead to unpalatable tastes, reduce fruit yield and damage the long-term health of grapevines

Mouse study finds significant difference in RNA expression during lactation

Three or 4 cups a day confers greatest benefit, except in pregnancy and for women at risk of fracture

A diabetes drug currently undergoing development could be repurposed to help end transplant rejection, without the side-effects of current immunosuppressive drugs

Findings may lead to therapies to repair ischemic tissue

Experts endorse recommendations for blood transfusions that reduce blood use to improve patient safety and outcomes

A LANL team demonstrates that using their “designer” quantum dots, they can achieve light amplification in a nanocrystal solid with direct-current electrical pumping

A recently-published paper shows a gene found in a model plant called Arabidopsis could confer improved disease resistance in soybeans