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Cellular Structure’s Role in Immunologic Memory Explained

The human body’s immune system remembers disease-causing pathogens and can react more quickly in case of renewed contact. Vaccines are a prime example of how…

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Optimized Powder Jet Enhances Laser Material Deposition

Laser Material Deposition has already proven itself in various areas – for example when repairing tools or applying anti-corrosion coatings. But the result…

Life & Chemistry

Tailor-Made Active Substances from Immortal Cells: A Breakthrough

When scientists discover a new active substance, e.g. for use against a pathogen, they usually study its exact effect in cultured cells. But there is a lack of…

Information Technology

AI Technology Transforms Ice Sports: A New Era Begins

Scientists from seven different Korean research institutions including Prof. Klaus-Robert Müller, head of the machine-learning group at TU Berlin and guest…

Life & Chemistry

Predicting Recovery From Spinal Cord Injuries: New Insights

A trauma to the spinal cord, quickly leads to a progressive loss of nerve tissue. This not only affects the injured area, but over time affects also other…

Life & Chemistry

Targeting Genes: Innovations in DNA Protection Mechanisms

All living cells have invented mechanisms to protect their DNA against breaks during duplication and against damage by UV-light or chemicals. A team of…

Life & Chemistry

Chimpanzees Enhance Machine Learning for Animal Simulations

The research, being published by the Royal Society Open Science Journal, shows how simple changes to 'machine learning' algorithms can produce better looking,…

Health & Medicine

New Target Found for Preventing Age-Related Vision Loss

Duke Researchers have pinpointed a new therapeutic target for macular degeneration, an eye disease that affects over 10 million Americans and is the leading…

Life & Chemistry

Salk Scientists Discover ERRγ Power Switch for Muscle Endurance

“ERRγ helps make endurance exercise possible,” says Ronald Evans, who is professor and director of the Gene Expression Laboratory and co-senior author on the…

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Seeing is believing — precision atom qubits achieve major quantum computing milestone

The team – led by UNSW Professor Michelle Simmons, Director of the Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology, or CQC2T – is the…

Earth Sciences

Linking Ice Volume Changes to Central China’s Desertification

Huge areas of central China is covered by a plateau consisting of a fine grained soil type called loess – a sediment deposited here by winds during the Ice…

Life & Chemistry

New Spectroscopy Technique Unveils Water Molecule Dynamics

Liquid water is permeated by a highly dynamic network of strong hydrogen bonds. Motions of molecules in this network underlie fundamental physical and chemical…

Information Technology

5G Technology: Enhancing Data Transfer and Efficiency in Industry

How can high data rates be protected and transmitted with the lowest possible latency in an industrial environment? The ideal answer is the new 5G mobile…

Life & Chemistry

Extended Research on Acinetobacter Baumannii Germ Threat

Infections with Acinetobacter baumannii are often fatal due to this bacterium’s increasing antibiotic resistance. In some European countries, over 90 percent…

Life & Chemistry

Social Status Affects Infection Risk and Mortality Rates

Epidemics of infectious and contagious diseases spread through contact or proximity in social species, including humans. Spotted hyenas are highly social…

Life & Chemistry

Ant raids: It’s all in the genes

Barely 3mm long and yet a veritable war machine – the North American ant species Temnothorax americanus should not be underestimated, since it belongs to a…

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