Advancing Basic Science for Humanity
James Cohen Director of Communications and Public Outreach The Kavli Foundation (424) 353-8821cohen@kavlifoundation.org
Rockefeller researchers modified a gene essential for sensing the pheromones that ants use to communicate.
Potential applications include more durable tires, wearable electronics, medical devices.
Salk and UC San Diego scientists analyzed methylation of neurons to find new subtypes.
Signals sent by tongue’s taste cells prevent the brain from confusing bitter and sweet.
UChicago physicists play leading role in confirming theory predicted four decades ago.
Satellite’s cameras have been delivered by MIT researchers and passed NASA inspection.
Data rejects the hypothesis that neutrinos and antineutrinos oscillate with the same probability.
Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley scientists discover unique thermoelectric properties in cesium tin iodide.
Study in human participants lends insight into how the brain transforms unconscious information into conscious thought.
Results support view that dark matter and dark energy make up most of the cosmos.
