How Zika upped the ante 9 August 2017 Researchers in Singapore are tracing the Asian origins of Zika’s global spread
A cautionary tale for immunotherapy 9 August 2017 A failed treatment for chikungunya highlights the need for extreme caution when manipulating the immune system
Finding the true culprits behind inflammation 9 August 2017 Discovery of which monocytes secrete a pro-inflammatory protein could lead to new therapies for autoimmune disease
Monocytes make a team effort in the bone marrow 9 August 2017 A newly discovered population of immune cells helps replenish the bone marrow's supply of infection-fighting monocytes
Harnessing the properties of a remarkable 2D material 9 August 2017 Determining the thermal properties of a versatile material could lead to new applications in energy storage, optoelectronic and flexible electronic devices
Hybrid zinc battery beats its rivals 25 July 2017 A new low-cost battery offers a hefty voltage and sustained energy capacity
On-chip optics find their groove 25 July 2017 Clever design of rail-like waveguides makes it simpler to miniaturize photonic components on to silicon wafers
Hard drive boost comes in layers of iron and cobalt 25 July 2017 Thin layers of iron and cobalt show promise as material for fast, low-energy hard drives
Microscale lens realizes nanoscale imaging 25 July 2017 A microscope with a specially engineered lens overcomes a fundamental limitation
Toward the factories of the future 25 July 2017 The plants of tomorrow will usher in a new era of efficiency, precision and speed, thanks to additive manufacturing
Zebrafish light the way to safer medication 25 July 2017 Genetically modified zebrafish are promising in the detection of harmful compounds for screening drug candidates
Powerful switches discovered 25 July 2017 First roadmap of stomach cancer super-enhancers paves the way for new treatments.
Attending to diabetes during pregnancy 11 July 2017 Children born to mothers with diabetes during pregnancy are at risk of developing attention problems