In a recent study, researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed an experimental treatment made from a plant virus that shows e...
A virus that infects and kills plants may hold the key to defeating cancers that spread throughout the human body. Cowpea mosaic virus, a scourge of t...
Hundreds of millions of metric tons of plastic are created and discarded every year. The vast majority are petroleum-based, and they do not naturally ...
Our reliance on plastic has become a huge problem, which is why researchers are excited about a new type of material -- one that comes with built-in b...
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have now put a new spin on biodegradable plastics. And this change may finally usher in a new c...
An experimental treatment made from a plant virus is effective at protecting against a broad range of metastatic cancers in mice, shows a new study fr...
Researchers have discovered two novel attack methods targeting high-performance Intel CPUs that could be exploited to stage a key recovery attack agai...
Earlier this year, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, made history with a revolutionary brain implant the thickness of Scotch tap...
Battery tech firms South 8 Technologies and NanoGraf are collaborating to develop higher-capacity, safer and lighter batteries for the US Army. Today'...
Unassuming little bacteria can make plastic stronger while in use but then help break it down at the end of life. Engineers embedded spores of a polym...
The University of California San Diego is developing a new type of biodegradable thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) commonly utilized in consumer produc...
Humans produce around 350 million tonnes of plastic waste every year. And, because of its chemical composition, some of that plastic will still be han...