Mitochondria, best known for their role as cellular power plants, perform numerous vital tasks in the cell. During cell respiration, reactive oxygen species…
Now a team led by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Structure and Dynamics (MPSD) has provided the first evidence of a hidden superconducting state…
A large proportion of Ecuador's rare dry forests are located in the southwest of the country, in the Tumbes-Chocó-Magdalena region. These forests provide not…
The citrate cycle: most people will probably remember this metabolic pathway from biology lessons at school. It provides numerous organisms with energy by…
Like other large galaxies, our Milky Way is surrounded by smaller galaxies that orbit it as satellites. According to the standard model of cosmology that…
In order to examine a particular cell type, one must first be able to clearly distinguish it from others. Biologists and physicians have therefore developed…
The model is the first to connect the dots between particle impact velocity, energy transformation, and temperature rise in the particle impact zone, in three…
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The Queen's scientists have been working alongside a team of experts from Switzerland (ETH Zurich, Empa–Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and…
KIC 8462852, or “Tabby's Star” named after Tabetha Boyajian, the researcher at Louisiana State University (USA) who is leading its study, is a medium sized…
One of today's sharpest imaging tools, super-resolution microscopy, produces sparkling images of what until now has been the blurry interior of cells,…
In quantum cryptography, the laws of quantum mechanics are exploited to send messages with higher security than is possible in conventional cryptographic…
Novel computational methods have helped create the most information-packed universe-scale simulation ever produced. The new tool provides fresh insights into…
A network of eight partners, coordinated by the Thünen Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture (Thünen-Institut für Agrarklimaschutz, hereafter TI),…
Terahertz (THz) waves lie in the electromagnetic spectrum between microwaves and infrared radiation. They are invisible to the human eye. Since they are low in…
As fast and powerful as computers have become, Ritesh Agarwal, professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the University of…
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