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Materials Sciences

Light 'relaxes' crystal to boost solar cell efficiency

Some materials are like people. Let them relax in the sun for a little while and they perform a lot better.

Life & Chemistry

New Method Enhances Protein Production in Stem Cells

Thousands of distinct cell types are needed to build a fully developed newborn. Individual cells take on their identities by switching on distinct sets of…

Life & Chemistry

Unlocking Granule Proteins: The Key to Cellular Function

In the same way that a body contains functional organs, every cell contains functional organelles, each with a specific task. In the cell different organelles…

Studies and Analyses

Microplastics and Harmful Bacteria: Hidden Risks Revealed

Today, microplastics – plastic particles smaller than 5 millimetres – can be detected everywhere in the environment. Many hundreds of thousands particles per…

Life & Chemistry

3D Robotics Enhances Mass Spectrometry for Forensics and Pharma

Mass spectrometry (MS) is a tool that helps researchers identify the components of a sample. In recent years, the instrument has made its way outside the…

Physics & Astronomy

Exploring Large Exoplanets: Insights into Neptune-Like Worlds

Large planets similar to Neptune or Jupiter, orbiting 50 times closer to their star than the Earth does from the Sun, are thought to be composed of…

Physics & Astronomy

Nanoparticle Collisions: Advancing Brain Injury Protection

Helmets that do a better job of preventing concussions and other brain injuries. Earphones that protect people from damaging noises. Devices that convert…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Real-Time Crop Type Data Using Satellites and AI

“If we want to predict corn or soybean production for Illinois or the entire United States, we have to know where they are being grown,” says Kaiyu Guan,…

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Health & Medicine

New USC-Harvard Study Offers Hope for Hearing Loss Solutions

Researchers at USC and Harvard have developed a new approach to repair cells deep inside the ear — a potential remedy that could restore hearing for millions…

Physics & Astronomy

'Frogs' and 'mushrooms' bubble up in quantum fluids

Quantum fluids may mix in very weird ways, according to new computer simulations of exotic states of matter known as Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs).

Power and Electrical Engineering

Exciting Advances in Attosecond Electron Excitation in GaAs

Fabian Schlaepfer and his colleagues in the experimental group of Ursula Keller at the ETH Institute for Quantum Electronics, together with Angel Rubio and…

Information Technology

Networked Clouds: Enhancing Production Data Integration

How can data be evaluated and interpreted in its entirety in a cloud when the production plant uses different cloud solutions? The partner consortium behind…

Life & Chemistry

HU Research Unlocks Secrets of Chlorophyll Synthesis

Photosynthesis is an essential process for the existence of all organisms on our planet, in which sunlight is converted into biochemical energy. The pigment…

Physics & Astronomy

Understanding Radiation Risks for Astronauts in Space

Alongside the well-known hazards of space — freezing temperatures, crushing pressures, isolation — astronauts also face risks from radiation, which can cause…

Life & Chemistry

New Satellite Method Quantifies Ocean Measurements From Space

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences researchers have developed a statistical method to quantify important ocean measurements from satellite data, publishing…

Life & Chemistry

Gene Loss in Evolution: How Less Can Lead to More Diversity

The diversity of animals is one of the most fascinating aspects of nature. All habitats on the planet, be it land, water, or air, are occupied by species with…

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