Asteroid 1991 VG: Certainly Peculiar But Definitely Not Alien
When small (about 10 meters or 33 feet) near-Earth asteroid (NEA) 1991 VG was discovered in 1991, it was the first one of its kind and…
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Flexible & Safe Heater: A Universal Approach To Control The Pyroresistive Behaviour Of Conductive Polymer Composites
With the rapid development of science and technology nowadays, all aspects of functionalities are supposed to be integrated into the smart materials in order to…
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Detecting The Presence Of Ethanol In Your Kombucha
Kombucha has received significant attention over last few years and has become an increasingly popular beverage with purported health-promoting properties. Kombucha is a traditional fermented…
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Molecules In Space: Physics, Chemistry And Biology
The collaboration between spectroscopists and astrophysicists initiated in the 18th century with the purpose of assigning the Fraunhofer lines in the solar spectrum to atomic…
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Predatory Earwig Insects Are Found To Be Attracted To Damaged Plants
Over the course of evolution, plants have developed a broad spectrum of defense mechanisms against herbivorous insects to protect themselves and ensure their survival and…
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Is AnnexinA1 The Miracle Drug For Diabetes?
Type-1 diabetes is a genetic disease which develops as a result of auto-immunity against insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Essentially immune cells, which are designed…
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Diverse Microbial Communities Aid In Pollution Control For Coastal Environments
High-latitude coastal regions are increasingly suffering the effects of human pressure, either from local activities or as a result of global-scale effects. Demographic expansion, resource…
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Proton NMR Characterization Of Primary And Metastatic Melanoma Cancer Cells In 2D & 3D Cultures
Cancer is a group of 200 diseases responsible for the death of millions of lives every year. Cancer can be treated and cured with significant…
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Multiple Strategies To Meet The Energy Costs Of Human Lactation – But Not Increased Energy Efficiency
For all animals, reproduction entails an investment of time and energy. Among humans, lactation (i.e., breastfeeding) is, perhaps surprisingly, the most metabolically expensive phase of…
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Intertidal Snails Don’t Follow Conventional Thermal Performance Models
Climate change research has experienced bourgeoning popularity over the past two decades or so, and ecophysiology is one such field where this is no exception….
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Determination Of Sulphiting Agents In Raw And Processed Meat
The “sulphiting agents” are a class of compounds releases SO2 in food; consequently, they are widely used in the food industry as preservatives. Regarding meats…
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