Research Update New model provides real-time, more accurate prediction of tsunami wave patterns Scientists study the ocean-atmosphere interactions following the Tonga volcano explosion and develop a model to predict high risk areas and improve tsunami warning systems
Research Update Inhaled ethanol may treat respiratory infections and stop pandemics In mice, the treatment decreased infections caused by the Influenza A virus.
Research Update Towards a Deeper Understanding of Turbulence in Elastoviscoplastic Fluids Three-dimensional simulations shed light on how energy dissipates within non-Newtonian fluids.
Research Update New RNA-based toolkit to regulate gene activity could advance regenerative medicine, gene therapy and biotechnology Turning genes on and off as easily and predictably as flicking a switch could be a powerful tool in medicine and biotech. A type of technology called a riboswitch might be the key.
Research Update Prof. Yabing Qi elected as 2023 MRS Fellow OIST professor, Yabing Qi, is recognized by the Materials Research Society for his outstanding contributions to advance the mission of the materials community world-wide.