Impact Science

An infographic depicting the 2018-19 research performance of the G20 countries across several key parameters

A group of scientists from Japan has made an α-gel with a compound resembling a main component of the moisture-holding layer on our skin. The characteristics of this α-gel indicate that it will make…

A new study presenting a revolutionary robotic mobility-assistance suit was published in the journal Science this August showcasing a portable “exosuit” that can assist users during walking and…

A team of researchers from Chung-Ang University and their collaborators have revealed a critical role of sequence differences in ribosomes—the cell’s protein-production machinery—in regulating the…

Scientists uncover new genetic pathways leading to antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli, which can be targeted to remove that resistance

Doctors suggest that the “adaptive” motion of nickel-titanium rotary files used for root canal procedures decreases the instrument’s torque generation, thereby reducing the risk of tooth damage and…

Posterior circulation strokes are difficult to diagnose because of the “normal” MRI scans as well as ambiguous symptoms, and a holistic approach can be adopted for better diagnosis.

Scientists from Pusan National University show that development of the concept of “fairness” among adolescents is related to structural changes in the brain 

Eushearilide, known to be active against a wide range of pathogenic fungi and yeasts, has unexplored antibacterial properties. Now, scientists from the Tokyo University of Science have derived a new…

Active mutations of KIT tyrosine kinase are found in several cancers, but the different locations in the cells where KIT induces cancer-specific signaling remain unclear. Now, a group of Japanese…