Transparent Ceramic Could Boost Internet Speeds and Cut Energy Use
BYLINE: Jamie Oberdick Newswise — UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new class of ceramics are not only transparent, but they can control…
Backyard Insect Inspires Large-Scale Invisibility Particles Production
BYLINE: Jamie Oberdick Newswise — UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — When most people see a leafhopper in their backyard garden,…
3D-Printed Helixes Show Promise as THz Optical Materials
Newswise — Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have optimized and 3D-printed helix structures as optical materials…
Can Scientists Detect Life Without Knowing What it Looks Like? Research Using Machine Learning Offers a New Way
Newswise — When NASA scientists opened the sample return canister from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample mission in late…
Scientists Use Ultrasound to Soften and Treat Cancer Tumors Without Damaging Healthy Tissue
Newswise — Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., second only to heart…
U of I’s New Controlled Environment Research Facility Advances Indoor Farming with Stakeholder Input
BYLINE: Lauren Quinn Newswise — URBANA, Ill. — Bathed in an otherworldly purple glow, James Santiago points to…
Research Reveals How Disordered Protein Regions Contribute to Cancer-Causing Condensates
Newswise — (MEMPHIS, Tenn. – December 3, 2025) Fusion oncoproteins arise when a gene fuses with another gene…
Long-Term Antidepressant Use Surges in Australia, Sparking Warnings of Overprescribing
Newswise — Long-term antidepressant use in Australia has risen steadily over the past decade, with the largest increase…
Insights into the occurrence, ecotoxicity, and biodegradation of perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid in the marine environment
Researchers from Ocean University of China have conducted a review entitled “Insights into the occurrence, ecotoxicity, and biodegradation of perfluorooctanoic…
Dry grass: Research project explores the effect of multi-year drought on grasslands
As a dry spell stretches from months to years, grasslands can adapt — to a point. A recent…
Age-Friendly Park Project Paves the Way for Inclusive Public Spaces
Dr Zinan Chen co-designing with older residents using AR tools. Newswise — As the need for age-friendly design…
When it comes to mating, female mosquitoes call the shots
A female mosquito only gets one shot to get reproduction right: She mates just a single time in…