Life in fossil bones: What we can learn from tiny traces of ancient blood chemicals

Blood tests are useful tools for doctors and scientific researchers: they can reveal a lot about a body's health. Usually, a blood sample is taken to get a picture of the large molecules that are ...
Nature

What were the first animals? The fierce sponge–jelly battle that just won’t end

For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...

A skin biopsy can detect a rare neurodegenerative disease

By determining the structure of the deposits responsible for transthyretin amyloidosis through a simple skin biopsy, scientists at UNIGE are paving the way for a new diagnostic method for ...

A Single Gene May Decide How Well Your Gut Fights Harmful Bacteria

New research shows that the gene PTPN2 helps regulate gut bacteria and plays a key role in protecting the body from excessive inflammation. Scientists at the, Riverside, are uncovering how a single ge ...
IEEE

High-Q MEMS Resonant Differential Pressure Sensor Using Wafer-Level Through-Glass-Via Packaging to Surmount Anodic Bonding Limitations

Abstract: This letter introduces a high-performance MEMS resonant differential pressure sensor with a dual-diaphragm coupled structure, designed for enhanced accuracy in aerospace and industrial ...