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Simulating Cuts and Burns Reveals Wound Healing and Clearing Power of Fibroblasts

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 – Burn wounds are notoriously prone to bacterial infection and typically lead to a larger amount of scar tissue than laceration wounds. In […]

Fighting Intolerance with Physics

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 – In a world experiencing growing inequality and intolerance, tools borrowed from science and mathematics could be the key to understanding and preventing […]

Elegantly Modeling Earth’s Abrupt Glacial Transitions

WASHINGTON, March 7, 2023 – Proxy data – indirect records of the Earth’s climate found in unlikely places like coral, pollen, trees, and sediments – show interesting […]

Your Gut’s Microbiome, On a Chip

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2023 – The gut is one of the most complex organs in the body. Inside, it teems with a diverse microbial population that interacts […]

Nanoparticles Self-Assemble to Harvest Solar Energy

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2023 – Solar-thermal technology is a promising environmentally friendly energy harvesting method with a potential role to play in solving the fossil fuel energy […]

Enhanced Arsenic Detection in Water, Food, Soil

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2023 – It is a cruel paradox that on a planet with a surface mostly covered by water, hundreds of millions of people don’t […]

The Perfect Pour: Model Predicts Beer Head Features

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2023 – From creating drinks with distinctive looks to providing aromas for connoisseurs, beer foam is big business. The complex interplay between the components […]

The Roar and Crackle of Artemis 1

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2023 – When the Artemis 1 mission was launched by NASA’s Space Launch System, SLS, in November, it became the world’s most powerful rocket, […]

Optimal Layout for a Hospital Isolation Room to Contain COVID-19 Includes Ceiling Vent

WASHINGTON, February 7, 2023 – A group of researchers recently modeled the transmission of COVID-19 within an isolation room at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London, U.K. […]