A team of researchers, including two from the University of California, Riverside, has identified the genes responsible for the hallmark sour taste of many citrus fruits.
When Life Gives You Sour Lemons, Use Genetics to Find out Why
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A Silver Lining like No Other: Self-Sterilising Microneedles Revolutionising Vaccination and Drug Delivery
Vaccinations are the world’s frontline defence against infectious diseases yet despite decades of interventions, unsafe injection practices continue to expose billions of people to serious infection and disease.
Scientists Use Machine Learning to Identify High-Performing Solar Materials
Finding the best light-harvesting chemicals for use in solar cells can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack.
Overcoming Cardiovascular Disease with a Magnetically-Steerable Guidewire Microrobot
DGIST research team succeeded in developing a microrobot that can reach the accurate location of cardiovascular disease such as the Chronic Total Occlusion) by moving and steering the microrobot towards a desired direction inside complicated blood vessels.
Could Genetic Breakthrough Finally Help Take the Sting out of Mouth Ulcers?
A large breakthrough has been made in the genetic understanding of mouth ulcers which could provide potential for a new drug to prevent or heal the painful lesions.
Weather-Responsive Intersections Could Ease Traffic Congestion
Cities could ease congestion and improve safety during snowstorms by tweaking the timing of traffic lights to take road conditions into account.
