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Nanowires, which find their use in transistors, sensors, optoelectronic devices, and other systems, need subatomic preciseness, and it likes to stick together.

A very small and flat antenna for receiving and transmitting terahertz signals has been developed by a professor and his coworkers from the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech).

The term “robot” would probably summon up images of sturdy metallic bodies that are indestructible when attacked.

As far as agriculture is concerned, using genetically modified (GM) crops remains controversial, particularly in Europe. As per surveys, many people worry that these could have negative impacts on human health and the environment.

A practical strategy for enhancing sustainability in buildings is using less material in floors, as it can decrease the environmental footprint of the structure.

Vaccination against COVID-19 did not affect fertility outcomes in patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF), a new study has found.

The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined both the need and the challenge of using clinical data to inform national and state public health policymaking.

Nutritional supplements taken to boost athletic performance can pose risks to the heart, according to a European Society of Cardiology (ESC) statement published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the ESC.

The analysis of more than 3,000 lung transplants in the U.S. between Aug. 1, 2020, and Sept. 30, 2021, showed that during the pandemic, 7% of the nation's lung transplants were performed to treat severe, irreversible lung damage caused by COVID-19. More than half of these patients needed ventilators or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, before their transplant.

Although Canada receives thousands of refugees each year, there has been little research on their health as they age. A new study published recently in the International Journal of Aging and Human Development found that the vast majority of older refugees living in Canada report being in good physical health (82%).