Rabi Musah, from the University at Albany, remembers with a combination of nostalgia and nightmare those post-doc days babysitting gel electrophoresis experiments. Researchers who conduct lots...
A Sight Unlike Any Other Can Be Seen In Space
Something unique is happening in outer space right now, and we can all see it from our homes. From now until Feb. 20, Mercury, Venus,...
Using Light to Reduce the Risk of Infection in Healthcare
Various spectrums of light have long been known to kill bacteria. However, it took a recent sit-down between a nurse, an engineer and a microbiologist...
A Second Industrial Revolution? Schools Are Preparing Students for the 3-D Revolution
As scientists and engineers learn how to 3-D print with materials like aircraft-grade plastic, metal, even living tissue, the process is having a profound...
Researchers Take Huge Steps in Fight Against Parkinson’s
Image shows a protein found only in neurons (red) and an enzyme that synthesizes dopamine (green). Cell DNA is labeled in blue. Parkinson's Disease...