Classifying Cancer Cells to Predict Metastatic Potential
WASHINGTON, May 2, 2023 – Cancer cells that initiate metastasis, or the spread of the disease from its primary location, are different from cancer cells that stay […]
Improving Bloodstain Pattern Analysis with Fluid Dynamics
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – Often left on the surfaces of a crime scene or on the clothes of an accused criminal, blood back spatter can be […]
Lead Vocal Tracks in Popular Music Go Quiet
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – A general rule of music production involves mixing various soundtracks so the lead singer’s voice is in the foreground. But it is […]
Creating a Tsunami Early Warning System Using Artificial Intelligence
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – Tsunamis are incredibly destructive waves that can destroy coastal infrastructure and cause loss of life. Early warnings for such natural disasters are […]
Treating Polluted Water with Nanofiber Membranes
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – When oil contaminates water, it creates a film that reduces oxygen levels and introduces toxic substances. This can lead to the death […]
How to Land on a Planet Safely
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – When a lander descends toward the moon – or a rocky planet, asteroid, or comet – the exhaust plume of the rocket […]
Transforming Highways for High-Speed Travel and Energy Transport
WASHINGTON, April 24, 2023 – Superconductors can conduct electricity without any resistance or power loss, and they can effortlessly cause magnets to levitate above them. These properties […]
Composition of Joint Lubricant Potential Culprit Behind Osteoarthritis
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2023 – Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease caused by the breakdown of cartilage that afflicts more than 35 million adults in the U.S. […]
Stopping Storms from Creating Dangerous Urban Geysers
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2023 – During intense rainstorms, residents of urban areas rely on stormwater sewers to keep streets and homes from flooding. But in some cases, […]