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Scientists have developed a new kind of wearable sensor that can detect signs of eye disease—without drawing blood or using ...
Bay Area News Group went inside the $300 million construction site of the largest project in East Bay MUD’s modern history.
The most remarkable property of this new material is its recyclability. Unlike conventional nanocrystal-based LSCs, this glass can undergo reversible transitions between phosphor and glass states.
The tardigrade is one of nature’s toughest animals, using a unique form of hibernation to endure otherwise fatal conditions such as extreme heat and pressure, or even the vacuum of space. Scientists ...
Long-wave ultraviolet and white-light illumination of lesions associated with white-nose syndrome. Points of orange-yellow fluorescence (arrows) detected on a roosting Indiana myotis (Myotis sodalis) ...
Mammal taxidermy under ultraviolet light: (a) polar bear, (b) southern marsupial mole, (c) greater bilby, (d) mountain zebra, (e) bare-nosed wombat, (f) six-banded armadillo, (g) orange leaf-nosed bat ...
Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. In ...