Photo of a plastic bag underwater. A team of scientists, led by Aaron Sadow, a researcher at Ames National Laboratory, Professor of Chemistry at Iowa…
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The new nanomaterial could have useful optical, mechanical, and electronic characteristics. Researchers have finally succeeded in building a long-sought nanoparticle structure, opening the door to…
The researchers also warn of common learning misconceptions, such as learning having to feel easy in order to be working. A new study demonstrates how…
A heart attack occurs when an artery carrying blood and oxygen to the heart becomes obstructed. Short, repeated bouts of restricted circulation using a blood…
Scientists have announced the experimental discovery of a tetraneutron, a new and exotic state of matter that could also have properties that are useful in…
Soil is teeming with viruses. Credit: Stephanie King | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory PNNL scientists discover new soil viruses The unsung hero of our lives…
Researchers are working to tease apart how various alcohol types contribute to weight gain and disease risk. Drinking beer and spirits is associated with elevated…
Avian flu spreads quickly through domestic poultry flocks. Credit: Lance Cheung, USDA/Flickr An outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in chicken and turkey flocks has…
The first doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine are administered to Iowa State University health care employees on Friday, December 18, 2020, at the Thielen…
The study found people who continued to spend a higher amount of time sitting between April and June 2020 were likely to have higher symptoms…
Matthew Hufford is the first author of a study detailing the genomes of 26 lines of corn. Hufford said the sheer genetic diversity present in…
The species of turtle involved in the study is Apalone spinifera, a species of freshwater turtles native to North America. But the researchers say their…
Andrew Somerville made an unexpected discovery while studying the origins of agriculture. Credit: Christopher Gannon, Iowa State University An unexpected discovery by an Iowa State…
Researchers measure the topography of an exposed glacier bed at Castleguard Glacier in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta, Canada. Credit: Photo by Keith Williams, contributed…
Researchers took to the field to study icing on this ridgetop wind farm in eastern China. Credit: Photo courtesy of Hui Hu/Iowa State University Researchers…
This 3D model of a polymer desalination membrane shows water flow — the silver channels, moving from top to bottom — avoiding dense spots in…
The foods we eat may have a direct impact on our cognitive acuity in our later years. This is the key finding of an Iowa…
This illustration shows light wave acceleration of supercurrents, which gives researchers access to a new class of quantum phenomena. That access could chart a path…
Chemists Young-Jin Lee and Paige Hinners may have found a way to determine when a fingerprint was left behind. Credit: Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University Fingerprints…