Nanobodies—miniature proteins—derived from camel antibodies demonstrated powerful potential to accurately and safely deliver radioisotopes as specialized cancer treatments in a project at ORNL.
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Tiny tools, sharp aim: Nanobodies target tumors with precision
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Not just spin—electron orbitals can provide new method for controlling magnetism
Research is actively underway to develop a “dream memory” that can reduce heat generation in smartphones and laptops while delivering faster performance and lower power consumption. Korean researchers propose a new possibility for controlling…
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Digital transport apps conceal layers of technical, financial and policy complexity
Digital transport technology is catching on, from apps that let you buy train tickets with a single swipe to sophisticated car-sharing systems. They may be easy to use, but such transport services often mask an array of complex technical,…
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Babies Learn the Art of Deception Before Their First Birthday
Parents dutifully record their children’s developmental breakthroughs in baby books, documenting their first laugh, first steps, and first words—but what about their first lie? It might be worth jotting down beside the other milestones. New…
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A Hidden Fossil Tooth Reveals How a Giant Predatory Fish Attacked a Plesiosaur in Prehistoric Alabama
Learn how a fossil tooth embedded in a plesiosaur reveals a violent attack by a giant predatory fish in the Cretaceous sea.
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Partially Eaten Remains Reveal Cannibalism Is the Biggest Threat to Young Blue Crabs in Chesapeake Bay
Learn how a 37-year study in Chesapeake Bay revealed that cannibalistic blue crabs are the biggest threat to young crabs, and why shallow waters may help them survive.
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Personal change thresholds may explain why popular policies fail to spread
Why do widely supported solutions to major problems, such as climate change, so often struggle to gain real traction? A new study suggests that part of the answer lies in understanding why people resist change, and how the combination of their…
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RIP TriFold? Samsung’s $2,899 Galaxy Z TriFold may face early axe
Looks like Huawei might be edging ahead in the triple-fold race. While the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design managed a broader rollout, Samsung’s attempt may already be nearing the exit.
A new report suggests Samsung Electronics could end…
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Pharmaceutical companies move away from horseshoe crab biomedical testing
Horseshoe crabs were crawling along the shallow sandy bottoms of Earth’s oceans 200 million years before the first dinosaurs came on the scene. But some populations have declined dramatically with the rise of humans, raising concerns they may…
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Location of reforestation projects has greater effect on climate than number of trees planted, study shows
In the fight against the climate crisis, countries are pinning great hope in reforestation projects. In a new study, ETH Zurich researchers show that the location in which reforestation is taking place is usually more important than the number of…
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