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Researchers show how algae make surplus light energy harmless
A team of scientists from Münster and the USA have now been able to show for the first time how green algae protect themselves against such damage. The journal "Nature" carries a report on t...
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Read moreWind Farm Design Borrows Strategy from Schooling Fish
Robert Whittlesey and John Dabiri of the California Institute of Technology have developed a potentially more efficient wind farm design that maximizes the efficiency of land usage. They based their a...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreA Mechanical Model of Vocalization
"Voice disorders affect 30 percent of the general population and up to 60 percent of educators," says Plesniak. "The objective of our work is to develop a detailed understanding of the ...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreIn Type 2 Diabetes, Mitochondrial Damage Kills Insulin-Producing Cells
Curiously enough, the failure arises when the insulin-producing "beta" cells, located in the pancreas, themselves fail to import insulin properly. Similar failures throughout the body, produ...
Life Sciences | Read moreWith 1st Neutrino Events, Multinational Team In Japan Takes 1st Step To Answering Why Only Matter In Universe
Protons from the 30-GeV Main Ring synchrotron were directed onto a carbon target, where their collisions produced charged particles called pions. These pions travelled through a helium-filled volume w...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreSwitchgrass Produces Biomass Efficiently
Economically viable production of a perennial grass monoculture from which substantial quantities of biomass are removed annually is expected to require nitrogen fertilizer.An agronomist at Ok...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreA Year After Discovery, Congo’s “Mother Lode” of Gorillas Remains Vulnerable
The study recommends protection of the swamp forests adjacent to the southwest border of Lac Télé Community Reserve after recent surveys confirmed that high densities of the great apes still exist in ...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreFish Food Fight: Fish Don’t Eat Trees After All
But new research from the University of Washington shows this is not likely to be true. Algae provide a much richer diet for fish and other aquatic life, according to research published this week in t...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreTime of day matters to thirsty trees
Capitalizing on their previous work to decode the genome of the poplar tree, the research team examined how poplar trees use their 45,000 genes to respond to drought. Campbell and PhD student ...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreScientists watch as peptides control crystal growth with ‘switches, throttles and brakes’
The research, which appears in the Nov. 23 online edition of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, explores how peptides interact with mineral surfaces by accelerating, switching...
Life Sciences | Read morePolyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids boost the birth of new neurons
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) researchers have confirmed that a diet rich in polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids, patented as an LMN diet, helps boost the production of the brain...
Health and Medicine | Read moreIntelligence inside metal components
The appropriate scanner can read and process the data contained in the label. »Smart labels« can be affixed to goods under production conditions of up to 100 degrees Celsius. But at higher temperature...
Information Technology | Read moreFirst black holes may have incubated in giant, starlike cocoons
The formation process involved two stages, said Mitchell Begelman, a professor and the chair of CU-Boulder's astrophysical and planetary sciences department. The predecessors to black hole format...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreSmartphone App Illuminates Power Consumption
Battery-powered cell phones serve as hand-held computers and more these days. We run power-hungry applications while we depend on the phones to be available in emergencies. "Today, we exp...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreGene mismatch influences success of bone marrow transplants
A commonly inherited gene deletion can increase the likelihood of immune complications following bone marrow transplantation, an international team of researchers reports in the November 22 advance on...
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