Transfusions of red blood cells (RBCs) can be life-saving treatments for patients suffering from anemia, where the body lacks enough healthy RBCs to effectively deliver oxygen around the body. But the ...

Microplastics are everywhere, and we mean everywhere. In fact, a new study suggests there's a chance that if you’re thinking about this statement, then the squishy wrinkled organ doing that thinking ...

According to a study published in Science Advances, an international collaboration of engineers and physicists has developed a method to enhance the capabilities of advanced spectroscopy using quantum ...

Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter " — in 2016, but have continued to investigate this ...

Researchers from the University of Minho in Portugal started with silicone rubber polymer and added zirconia nanoparticles to make the material attract water molecules. After they rolled the composite ...

SPHEREx, a new space telescope, will map galaxies, study cosmic inflation, and explore the ingredients for life. Its infrared ...

Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) have long been celebrated for their antimicrobial properties. These microscopic marvels find applications in fields ranging from medicine to food preservation. However, ...

Essentially, the tufts of tiny hairs on gecko feet get so close to the contours in walls and ceilings that electrons from the ...

Drinking ketones improves heart health, a new small-scale study from the University of Portsmouth has found. The research is ...

The SPHEREx space telescope, launching in February 2025, will map the cosmos in infrared light, helping scientists understand ...

"The climate of this planet is extreme and nothing like that of Earth. The planet's dayside is so hot that elements typically thought of as 'metal' are vaporized into the atmosphere." ...

An infrared microscope designed by a University of Iowa team led by Thomas Folland helped produce information that could help ...